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Continue reading →: Top Ten Holiday Movies
We all have them- favorite holiday movies. Whether we own them or not, I look forward to these films to make me laugh, cry, sigh and remember. This is my top 10. 10. Best Man Holiday – Obviously new to the list. 9. Frosty the Snowman – It is technologically…
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Continue reading →: Unattractive and Unfriendly
Ouch! Washingtonian Magazine readers rated DC as the least attractive city. San Francisco was tops.
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Continue reading →: Nelson Mandela
Madiba 1918 – 2013 There are no words to describe his life. He is finally at rest.
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Continue reading →: My Bad
I have been remiss as a blogger, neglecting my post(s)…ha, ha… Anywho, senior year is kicking my ass and it’s not even mine!!! Scholarship apps, essays, senior pics, fees, homecoming- it never stops. Yet I’m trying to keep my eyes wide open because I know she’ll be off to her…
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Continue reading →: The Long Goodbye
As a member of the sandwich generation (those who may be or become a caregiver to children and parents), we have responsibilities that I never could have imagined. I have had five close friends lose their parents within the last three years and it is hard wrap my head around.…
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Continue reading →: The Best Man Holiday
Okay. I still don’t like the title, it’s lazy and uninspired. But I love everything else. While not an Oscar contender, Best Man is a must-see. Better than the first. I saw it yesterday at 9:30 am, in a crowded theater. Don’t worry, I won’t spoil it… I loved The…
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Continue reading →: The Turkeys Are Done
Tattoo artist, Vinnie Myers, of Finksburg, MD has inked more than 4,000 women in a unique way; he’s given them nipples. That’s right. Breast cancer survivors who have undergone reconstructive surgery have the ta tas, but no nipples or areolas…enter Myers. From the midwest to international, women seek him out…
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Continue reading →: A Swapportunity Gone Awry
[youtube.com/watch?v=Otanzby8Hn4&feature=youtube_gdata_player] I have a teenage daughter…
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Continue reading →: It’s Not About War
No matter your politics, you owe them thanks. Salute a soldier today, tomorrow, always for their service.
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I’m Ayoka
Welcome to Mule Of The World. Musings and rants from this Black woman. Zora Neale Hurston called the Black woman “the mule of the world.”
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