Ten Things You Like Doing on Vacation

Walking. Ground level is the best way to discover a new city.Sleeping late!If it’s a stay-cation, making one room really sparkle.Reading.Staying in my pj’s all day.Being a lady who lunches. I never get to do that.Staying up late.Seeing how busy I can keep the Netflix gnomes.Cooking. Something that takes time, like bolognese sauce or homemade bread.Relaxing and laughing with DH,...
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Simply Saturday

Just some random Q&A, courtesy of Real Simple magazine. Feel free to nab these questions for your own blog–if you’re reading, consider yourself tagged.If you suddenly came into $1,000 in spare cash, what would you do with it?I should say “pay bills” or “save it,” but screw that. Buy a new iMac. Mine’s an indigo G3, and it’s tired.What song...
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Why We <3 Hugh

He sings! He dances! He’s gorgeous! He’s Hugh Jackman, and he was a needed tonic for the Oscars. I have to say, this year’s ceremony was one of the more visually interesting ones in years. From the set design–gorgeous Swarovski crystal curtain/big band club atmosphere/actual set design to explain set and costume design–to the changes in format–five previous...
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The Soundtrack of Your Life

Tagged myself at Macy’s blog, Random Ravings…this is kind of fun! If your life were a movie, what would the soundtrack be? Here’s how it works:Open your library (iTunes, Winamp, Media Player, iPod, etc)Put it on shufflePress playFor every question, type the song that’s playingWhen you go to a new question, press the next buttonNo cheating and doctoring your list to make...
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One Word…

One thing about Facebook, they can meme you to death! This one was fun, though. If you’re reading, consider yourself tagged…USING ONLY ONE WORD! Copy and change the answers to suit you and pass it on. It’s really hard to only use one word answers. Be sure to tag the person you received it from! 1. Where is your cell phone? purse 2. Your significant other? Sparky 3. Your hair?...
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