photo by: British Red Cross
This photo has just haunted me today. I don’t know anything about the boy other than he was injured in the earthquake and was receiving care in a Port-au-Prince hotel. I would consider myself a somewhat jaded person after years on working in the nonprofit sector, but this tragedy has really [...]
Entries from January 13th, 2010
Haiti
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Current Events
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Why I Hate My Local Barnes and Noble Store…
January 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Gripes
Back in the beginning of December, I purchased a set of Christmas cards at a Barnes and Noble, that is not my local Barnes and Noble. They were made of a lovely card stock and had a bird sitting on a branch on the outside and Season’s Greetings written on the inside. Simple and lovely. [...]
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Hey look kids, there’s Big Ben, and there’s Parliament.
January 10th, 2010 · No Comments · life
photo by: vituh
This year we celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary. We had decided on gifts to mark the occasion and then we were both hit with inspiration. Instead of buying a piece of jewelry that would sit in a box and instead of buying the complete works of Robert Heinlein in their leather bound editions, [...]
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2010 Reading Challenge
January 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Books
Last year I found J. Kaye’s Book Blog a little too late to join her reading challenge. I was determined this year to join the fun. I am challenging myself to read 100 books in the coming year. I have decided to make the challenge a little more challenging by stating that they have to [...]
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Favorite Things
January 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Food, Gifts/Products
Philosophy’s Cinnamon Hot Dots
Sephora is the only distributor of Philosophy’s Cinnamon Hot Dots body wash. This is the only cinnamon based body wash I have found in a while. My husband loves it!
Fresh’s Sugar Lip Treatment
I hate chapped lips and I have tried just about every lip balm, chap stick, lip gloss etc. out there [...]
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