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Secondhand Wardrobe Day

First, let me apologize for yesterday. I could've sworn I had a post scheduled, but apparently I was wrong. Yesterday was a weird, bad yet good, frustrating and generally horrible day around here. So...secondha... Continued
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Buttered Corn Day

It wasn't until I grew up and started having friends who were from other places that I found out not everyone puts butter on their corn, even when it's on the cob. I can't tell you how confused I was when they ... Continued
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Don’t Just Turn Your Alarm Off, Shoot It!

Over the last few months I've written about several different alarm clocks in my neverending quest to find one that will actually get me out of bed on time for work. I don't know that this one will accompli... Continued
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Be An Angel Day

Why not start the work week on a positive note? Today is the day to be kind to others, to do something nice for someone, to unexpectedly go out of your way to just be positive. Who knows, it might actually make... Continued
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Smart String Makes Short Measurements Easy

Depending on what kind of job or life you have, this may not be an issue. But for those who have to spend a fair amount of time measuring objects that aren't necessarily a straight line, this handy little g... Continued
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Senior Citizens’ Day

The timing on this one couldn't be better. Just this morning, I had a fabulous trip down memory lane, trying to explain my paternal grandmother to an online friend. I won't bore you with the details, but suffic... Continued
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I Love a Good Thunderstorm

All morning it was sunny, and the humidity was so high it felt like I was breathing through a wet quilt. Then around noon it got so dark it could easily have been midnight, the thunder started rumbling in the d... Continued