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And Away We Go… With Heelys

I love my new Heelys, because they’re not just shoes, they’re transformers. Heelys sent me a pair of Double Threat Heelys so I could review them for my blog, Rhyme Schemes and Daydreams. It takes just a few seconds to … Continue reading

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>A Love of Reading

> I love to read. My mom read storybooks to me, I think starting before I was born, and I have always enjoyed books and reading. I don’t have time for reading as much as I’d like, actually, but I … Continue reading

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>Star Wars Giveaway Winner

> Congratulations, Sher! The Randomizer picked comment #33 as the winner, so I counted up and I counted down, and I came up with your entry both times. I guess maybe it’s a good thing I didn’t have hundreds of … Continue reading

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>$3 or Less Holiday Gift Ideas

>I don’t know how things are at your house, but we have an extended family get-together about three weeks before Christmas. It’s all my dad’s brothers and his sister and their wives, children and, in some cases, grandchildren. Well, not … Continue reading

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>Hallelujah! I’m back online!

>The alleged virus wasn’t really an issue, as far as we can tell. It seems to be completely unrelated that the six-year-old modem just picked that particular moment to die. Once we got the new modem, it should have worked, … Continue reading

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>Internet Withdrawal

>I’m having serious internet withdrawal. Yes, I am on the internet at this particular moment. I’m “borrowing” my neighbor’s wifi. I don’t know which neighbor or, depending on who it is, I might ask their permission. I took a few … Continue reading

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>Star Wars giveaway from Musings

>In honor of my recent visit to the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit, I’ve decided to host my first giveaway on this blog. **ENTRY PERIOD IS NOW OVER**Thanks for visiting** The prize, from my personal collection, is a … Continue reading

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>Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination

>This week, I took a little jaunt over to the Lafayette Science Museum to visit the traveling exhibit “Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination.” The exhibit offers lessons about space, prosthetics, robotics, and exploration. They also have a lot of … Continue reading

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>Marie Claire: Faux Pas or Cunning Plan?

>I have not read the offending article – I’m sure you know the one I mean – and I’m not inclined to give the Marie Claire site any more traffic than it’s probably already getting because of this article. The … Continue reading

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>Goodbye, Stephen J. Cannell

>A few hours ago, my husband was showing me something on an entertainment website when another headline caught my eye. “Stephen J. Cannell has died?!” I blurted out. My husband finally clicked on the link and we learned that he … Continue reading

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