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Happy Holidays!

recently, there’s been a rash of people whining about the omission of the word “Christmas” in public holiday greetings. don’t worry, for once i’m not angry or annoyed at said friends… but i would like to explain why i don’t … Continue reading

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Black Friday

i like the concept of Black Friday. one day a year where all the retail stores severely discount their desirable products in an attempt to kick off the Christmas shopping season? sure! i’m game. what i don’t like about Black … Continue reading

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Christmas In Fall?

i can’t get Christmas out of my head. don’t worry, i’m a staunch supporter of Harvest decor until the day after Thanksgiving, and i’m lucky if i manage to get any Christmas presents bought before December. i think it’s the … Continue reading

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Pre-Halloween

it’s that time of year again! my son’s birthday is over, and the next major celebration that requires special preparation is Halloween. every year i try not to stress over their costumes too hard… after all, it’s just Halloween. we … Continue reading

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Bring on the Fall.

not the verb Fall. the noun Fall. i never thought i’d hear myself say this out loud, but here it is. I’m ready for Fall.  yes, i am. perhaps it’s partly due to the scorching heat wave we had this … Continue reading

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