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Home Safety Concerns
One of my neighbors is an older widowed lady. She just called me, upset that someone backed into her driveway and then came knocking on her door. She was afraid to answer the door, as she did not know this man and was not expecting anyone today. She watched from a window and stayed quiet…
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Menu by the Day
Is there a certain food that is associated with a particular day of the week for your menu planning? In a lot of homes where I grew up, Fridays always meant fish, because the Catholics observe the tradition of no meat on Fridays – just fish. Even the schools respected that tradition, the Friday public…
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A Nice Cuddly Robe
The weather has turned chilly at night and this has me wanting a new bathrobe. I want something warm and cuddly and soft. I want to get some new slippers, too – I’m not worried about sexy slippers – I’, m going for comfort and warmth! I don’t know about you, but my electric bill…
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Pumpkins For Sale
My little neighborhood grocery store set up a huge box of pumpkins for sale in the produce section because Halloween is just a month or so away. There are several different kinds, too. There are pumpkins for carving into Jack-O-Lanterns and pumpkins for cooking and other pumpkins for decorating. I have to admit that I…
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How Often Do You Repaint Rooms?
I’ve lived in this apartment for 4 years now and the paint is starting to look pretty shabby. So, I’m starting to think about repainting a couple of the rooms and decorating them. I asked the apartment manager if I could paint and she said it would be fine with her. I really want to…
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Home from the Holidays, Safe and Sound
Finally got home this morning. I drove all night. As much as I love my family, three days of holidays and dinners and exchanging gifts at my mother’s house was plenty of family togetherness for me. But I’m glad I made the trip. My mom went all out to entertain everyone, but this year my…
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Ruined My Fucking Load of Laundry
So my roommate was doing some laundry and she fucked up an entire load of my clothes! Can you believe this shit? What an idiot! I had just run a load of dark clothes, including to two favorite pairs of black pants and a pair of designer sweats in the washing machine. I got busy…
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Fast Sushi
The Kroger near my house has done a huge expansion and they totally remodeled the store. It took the fuckers almost a year to do the whole thing. I guess it took longer because they had to keep the store open and work in shifts and accommodate the shoppers. There are safety issues with construction…
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Redbox Rocks My World
There is a Redbox just about everywhere I look these days. There is one at the gas station just 1 mile from my house. There is another one just a half mile away from there, and then when you get 2 miles away in that direction there are a whole bunch of them in the…