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  • Velvet Jesus

    Gift giving season is upon us and everyone approaches it a little differently. In our primarily German immigrant family, most of us are very pragmatic and want a…

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  • One Right Decision

    I have been rescued. And I am rescued on a daily basis. No, I was not a drug addict. No, I didnโ€™t suffer from alcoholism. My demons are…

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  • ‘Tis the Season: No, Not THAT One!

    Christmas? No. Halloween? No. Elections? No way! Remember that in November it will be Thanksgiving and it is all about that attitude of gratitude. I find it ironic…

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  • Tired of Everyone Tracking You?

    Ad nauseam, I hear an ad that asks if I am tired of Google tracking me. Well, it is not just Google, my friend. It seems like we…

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  • True North

    I am reminded of an amusement ‘ride’ at Six Flags of Texas where we walked through a house and saw that both water and a ball went uphill,…

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  • Flashlight Holders Unite!

    Like the meme implies, if you have ever been a flashlight holder, it is not a job for the faint of heart. Nothing in this life teaches you…

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