Soon, very soon, my good ActiveRain friends Jan and Nancy will be arriving for a little holiday cheer. Normally we get together every few months or so for a happy hour in some fun little restaurant. This year due to C we decided to celebrate at my home.I made an awesome Spicy Mexican Chicken So
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12/15/2020
It's hard to believe it's 9 days to Christmas and 17 Days to the New Year 2021. And that means there's not a lot of time to enter the December Challenge and spread your fun and cheer. Santa's keeping his eye on you! This challenge is simply to share Holiday Cheer and Joy! 1. New Rule - Y
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12/15/2020
Have you ever wondered where thoughts come from? Are all thoughts made up in our minds? Of do we somehow come by then naturally as we go about life. Does it really matter where thoughts come from? No, It doesn't. Thoughts are things and it's up to each individual to decide what thoughts they wa
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12/14/2020
This past summer and fall have been tough for the little guy Barney. He's been at the vet a number of times and he doesn't like going there one tiny bit. He shakes and gives me that 'look'. Mom how could you bring me here? I don't want to get out of the car. Please......Before last summer/fall,
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12/13/2020
Here's a perfect Holiday treat to make together! Call me when they're all done! I love truffles! All the Christmas cookie posts talk on Active Rain yesterday inspired me to make our favorite version of a cookie, aka chocolate truffles. I have created my own version after having read and tested
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12/13/2020
Since the Christmas of 1998 we've been hosting a Christmas Black Tie party. This year will be the first year that the lights will be on but no party! So, it's been fun to look back at the photos of each event and remember all the fun and laughter we've all had over the years. This Black- Tie
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12/12/2020
I was reminded of Barbara's grain free pizza today and just had to reblog the recipe. Wish me luck! Gary is a big fan of 'real' pizza so we'll see how it goes over with him!! If not, I know I'm certainly going to enjoy it. Looks really good! Thanks Barabara for posting a link today! Today
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12/12/2020
You'll enjoy these short holiday videos! My favorite is the first one! So sweet! Enjoy! YouTube Thursdays - The Fine Line Between Sappy and Warmly Happy We both are sentimental people, however treacle turns us off. If we’re going to have our emotions
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12/12/2020
I had to laugh when I read Rocky's post about Covid Haircut. I had just this afternoon had a conversation with myself, should I get it cut shorter this time just in case they shut salons down again? I don't think they will but who knows it is 2020. So, I got it cut shorter and I'm ready for wha
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12/11/2020
It's that time of year when I work on my business and life plan for the next year. For me it's pretty much an ongoing process year to year. I've taught busines
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12/11/2020