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Raking Season Almost Over

Posted on02. Nov, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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We had some terrific windstorms last week and over the weekend. We usually do every late October/early November. What a site! People’s trash cans, litter, assorted clothing and tarps.. everything that wasn’t nailed down or as heavy as a water softener was blowing around the neighborhood. :S
Despite the inconvenience, the winds are nice because they [...]

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Dreamhomes for Sale

Posted on21. Jan, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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Am I an eternal optimist? I keep entering sweepstakes to win my dreamhome.
By the way, my definition of dreamhome: electricity in all the rooms; plumbing that WORKS; no leaks; new kitchen; nice floors. I guess I’m pretty easy to please, huh?
I know the odds of me winning those sweepstakes is next to nil. [...]

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Mr. Clean versus Tile Cleaner

Posted on14. Jan, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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I got a little comparison cleaning kit a few weeks ago. The kids and I finally decided to try it out. I love these kinds of comparison reviews! I feel just like those ladies on TV with the taste tests!
OK, so we got a box of the Mr. Clean Magic Erasers. They have “powerful foaming [...]

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The Whole Story and Nothing But

Posted on13. Jan, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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All the fancy schmancy rigamarole about vitamins, supplements, organic foods, non-organic foods and etc got you baffled? Yeah, me too. Here’s a really neat site to help us out of our bafflements (and I love the title, too): The Whole Story.
It’s a website dedicated to educating everyone how to eat healthier. They have a special [...]

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California Krunch

Posted on12. Jan, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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Amongst my news reading yesterday (something I really haven’t done for a while), I saw that Californians are looking to move out of the state. Expenses and taxes are too high, jobs and wages are too few and costly. It’s very notable that the liberal/socialistic states that have taxed and spent for the past few [...]