Member Blogs
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Thinking of Retiring? Ask Yourself These Questions To Find Out If You’re Ready!
You have been dreaming and planning for your retirement years all your life, and now that you are close to realizing that dream and fulfilling those plans, you are starting to wonder if now is the time to make that final decision. But how do you...
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Trunk-or-Treat --- A New Halloween Tradition
In the past couple of years, some communities in my area have begun hosting a safe alternative to old-fashioned Halloween Trick-or-Treating. The party goes by variations of Trunk-or-Treat and Trick-A-Trunk. Local residents, businesses, and community...
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Inviting Cancer Survivors with a story to tell...
I'm a breast cancer survivor. As part of my own journey, I am writing a play titled Chemonologues, a play about cancer survivors. This project is funded, in part, by a grant from United Arts of Central Florida. I am looking for cancer survivor who wish to...
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November is American Diabetes (Awareness) Month
DISCLAIMER: The information I'm sharing here is not meant to take the place of your physician's care and advice. American Diabetes Month 2008 American Diabetes Month 2008 November...
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Will O' The Wisp
Will O' The Wisp Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, second only to Christmas. I believe that holidays are often created as an output for creative expression through decorating. Halloween allows the the 'dark' side of our personalities and...
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BOO!!!
In celebration of Halloween which I still don’t quite understand, I pay homage to the many ways that people scare the crap out of others in order to receive pleasure...very disturbing.Our BFF, Sweet Pea, sent me a totally nondescript email link to a...
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The Night I Screamed On Halloween
Recently, I was telling my mother about my scariest Halloween moment. She questioned whether she would have let me venture out on my own at the tender age of 6. I was with a friend from the neighborhood and we were in the same class at school, so I...
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The Midlife Gals on blogtalkradio tonight!!
Tonight's radio show...............We've HAD it!! There is sooooo much fodder about drivers, traffic, idiots and driving cell phone talkers! ARGGGGGHHH! Let's all VENT tonight.Please join us at 6 pm CST!......then call in during our second half...
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Connecting Up with Other Authors
Over the course of my work with the Elderhostel Institute Network, I have “met,” usually through email, many interesting folks, and I’ve let them all know about my new book. One of them, Joan Fitting Scott, got back to me, offered congratulations,...
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A Question About Squirrels
This joke is dedicated to Growing Bolder's Boomer._________________________________________Q. Why do squirrels swim on their back?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? _________________________________________A. To...
