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Monday, August 7, 2006

Fireflies In A Jar!

As we savor the days of summer like fireflies in a jar, its time to face the music. Whether we like it or not, a new school year will soon be on the doorstep for your children or the children in your life. Gone are the days when school began after Labor Day. Schools in our Maryland county open their... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, August 4, 2006

In Full Swing!

Summer is in full swing! Today’s highs will be in the low nineties, but the heat index will make the air feel like temperatures are over one hundred degrees. I am still working on freelance projects, so will be staying in today. For those of you who have to be outdoors, please be safe. Wear cool... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, July 29, 2006

The Dirt On DBD

We all have a physical feature we do not like. I recently saw a documentary on Dysmorphic Body Disorder. Those affected experience a negative body image, caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. Therefore, patients experience critical and negative feelings about different parts of their... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 28, 2006

A Silver Lining

I’m an optimist. I see the glass as half-full, not half empty. There is always something to be happy about. In our fast-paced, busied, hurry we don’t always take the time to be happy and thankful for all we DO have, but instead love to spend time worrying over what we don’t. Yes, all we ever hear... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 27, 2006

Summertime!

What a beautiful day! It is sunny and hot, but a wonderful day in the glorious summertime nonetheless. As usual, my plate is brimming with work, fun, and most importantly, the wonderful faithfulness of the Lord upon my family, friends and I. Vicky, her friend, and I took in a movie and we had a... Sign in to see full entry.

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