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82Permanent Makeup - Eyebrows – I can’t believe I did it!
Not only did I have a permanent makeup procedure done once; I did it twice. The first time I did, several girlfriends and I had a few glasses of wine and I did it on a dare. I had a eyebrow tattoo procedure...
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71Economic Depression - Tips on spending, saving and investing wisely
I have given up listening to the commentators on CNBC. I don’t know what they are drinking but these people see “green shoots” indicating economic recovery everywhere. Nobody has told them green shoots...
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69Why I am Embarrassed to Teach English
WHY I AM SOMETIMES EMBARRASSED TO TEACH ENGLISH OK. First my credentials…I have taught English, writing and media for four colleges: State University of New York, Suffern; The Art Institute of...
0 comments65A Lifelong Secret
Why write it now? I have resisted it for years. It is too complicated; I am not sure of the answers and never will be so why even ask the questions? The motivation that finally made me make the decision...
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54Annie Annie Don't give up your sword. Fight your own battles.
Annie is is my five year old granddaughter. She has already captured hearts with her curly brown hair, huge blue eyes and dimples. She is very verbal and has an opinion on just about everything. She told her...
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71Going From a Bleeding-Heart Liberal to a Contrarian
I have considered myself a liberal for decades. I have been a supporter of the government's social programs from Head Start to Medicaid as well as Social Security and Medicare. I have scoffed at those...
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65The Myth - Economic Recovery for 2009
The idea that there will be economic recovery for 2009 and we will all be singing “Happy Days are Here Again” is proving to be a myth. Unemployment is creeping up; jobless benefits for the long...
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68Health Insurance Reform - Will you watch my mother die?
Health reform Who lives? Who dies? With all of the talk of health insurance reform where cuts need to be made, the quality of care, who pays for what, and what may have to be sacrificed there is...
0 comments67Overachiever says who?
There is a word in the English language that irritates me. Ok it is a personal thing. Maybe you love it or at least it doesn’t offend you. The word is over achiever. My response is “says who?” The...
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60Don't tell me I can't - A Testament to a Student’s Perseverance
Jayne Smith was a really special student; this is a testament to her perseverance. She was waiting for me before class began hugging her books close to her chest. “Can I talk to you Mrs. Nelson? I think I...
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