Monthly Archives: August 2010

My Feet Hurt

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

I’m getting old.  I have heel spurs, as do many people, and if I don’t wear my orthotic shoe inserts regularly my heels REALLY hurt.  Like walking on needles hurt. Even if I do wear my orthotics, my feet hurt.  … Continue reading →

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Kindle 3 – Do you love it?

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

I have a K2, America only, no international.  AND I LOVE IT!!!  So now when I see there is another Kindle available I’m sure it can only be better than the last model.  According to PC magazine it is pretty … Continue reading →

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Jazz Your Nails With Shellac

Posted on August 18, 2010 by

I just got back from my third appointment to get the latest and greatest in nail polish – shellac!!!  I LOVE love lOvE this product!  I get my nails painted with this about every 3 weeks.  Becca, my manicurist, applies … Continue reading →

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Perseid Meteor Shower – a bust

Posted on August 15, 2010 by

So my husband and I went out into our backyard to sit in our spa and watch the meteors.  We live in the country and have often seen meteors while relaxing in our backyard spa.  Alas, not tonight dear.  We … Continue reading →

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Pool Problems – Resolved

Posted on August 9, 2010 by

Thank goodness I was finally able to talk to someone who really listened to me and understood our pool problem by what I was describing over the phone.  Sue at one of our local stores didn’t even need me to … Continue reading →

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Pool Problems

Posted on August 7, 2010 by

I’ve been fighting my 24′ round above ground pool all summer.  It was really green when we finally got the filter hooked up.  Usually I can get that under control in a few days, a week at most.  But this … Continue reading →

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How to make your own Schnibbles

Posted on August 6, 2010 by

Now that I’ve found a great recipe for making schnibble bars, I’ve begun my own collections of schnibbles.  Just collect any edible foods – crunchy, chocolate, chewy, or otherwise – and save them all in a glass jar until you … Continue reading →

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Why do I like Tori Spelling so much?

Posted on August 3, 2010 by

I was never a fan of Beverly Hills 90210, although my daughter watched it. I don’t believe I’ve ever seen Tori Spelling in one of her infamous “Movies of the Week”. I’ve only seen her on talk shows and in … Continue reading →

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Ancora Imparo

Posted on August 1, 2010 by

I like to learn new things and I’m very curious.  So I was really surprised that as old as I am I had not heard of this quote attributed to Michelangelo until recently.  But ancora imparo really sums it all … Continue reading →

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