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Wedding Wednesday #4…Wedding gifts…

Wedding Wednesday…Wedding Gifts We have all been to weddings. We go to the registry and pick out the perfect gift. Or we select a gift card we know the bride and groom would enjoy. Where did the idea of gift giving originate? Origins The first recorded dowry was in 3,000 B.C. Wedding gifts originated from the notion of a bride …

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Vacation….day one…

Vacation.  Day one.   Captain’s log day one… Small human woke up with fever.  Child has made a nest in the captains bed.  Displaying flu symptoms warned about on last day of school.  Small human friends are great carriers of flu.  Small human shouting out demands from said nest. Adult male also showing signs of sickness.  He has retreated to his …

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Wedding Wednesday #3 Bridesmaids…

Wedding Wednesday…Bridesmaids We have all been to weddings and seen the friends and relatives of the bride standing next to her and looking on, teary-eyed, as the bride says her vows. They have been there helping her plan and throwing showers for her. As a former bridesmaid to many a wedding, it is an exciting time for all involved. But …

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Is DoorDash any good…

What is DoorDash? DoorDash is an “on demand” food delivery app currently operating in about 300 cities across 32 major markets in the U.S. and Canada, giving the consumer the ability to choose from a wide variety of local restaurants based on their location. How does it work? There are two ways to access DoorDash.  The first is via their app …

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College Life vs. Adult Life…

College life vs. Adult life There comes a time in life where you look around and think…wow….I am an adult. I am the most adult in any given situation. You look to find someone more adultinger than you and find none. You. Are. It. This got me thinking about my carefree college days. How life was so different then. Dare …

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