Archive for July, 2008

An Idea Whose Time Is Coming by Women Bloom’s Allison Allen

Posted on 07. Jul, 2008 by Karen.

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During my travels out here on the blogosphere, I’m met (virtually) some amazing women who are blogging on all things relevant to those of us in midlife.  One of those women, who I now count as a friend, is Allison Allen from over at WomenBloom.com  .
At Women Bloom, you can find a little of everything to get you thinking about how to [...]

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Viral Video Sunday

Posted on 06. Jul, 2008 by Karen.

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More from my latest fascination with viral videos, the amateur videos that spread like wildfire across the Internet. The first is one called “Charlie Bit My Finger — Again”, which begs the question why we continue to do things that hurt us when we know that they hurt us. Take a lesson. [...]

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The 4th and My Slice of the Pie

Posted on 05. Jul, 2008 by Karen.

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The 4th of July is the day when I really celebrate my deep roots as an American.  Oh yeah, I may grouse and complain through the rest of the year about what’s going on with our country.  And I may armchair quarterback the political scene from time to time (well, not quite daily) but the [...]

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Fireworks for the 4th – Kitty-Style

Posted on 03. Jul, 2008 by Karen.

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As the rest of you get ready for the 4th of July, fireworks are already going off at my house!  And it’s happening kitty-style.  My 2 cats, Bijou and Coco Puff are still not getting along.  In fact, it’s worse than what I shared with you last week.  They went to war.  So for the last [...]

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When Highway Robbery Is A Steal

Posted on 01. Jul, 2008 by Karen.

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Today I got gas for $4.04 a gallon and felt like I got the deal of the month!  I filled up at Costco, which is one of those membership warehouses.  Now typically I don’t need 12 lbs. of cereal, 17 gallons of milk or the other giant–size stuff Costco carries.  But these days it’s well worth the [...]

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