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1951 Good Humor Man Truck

Sure miss hearing the Good Humor Ice Cream truck coming down the street as it always did when we were kids. I haven’t seen any type of ice cream truck in many many years, I don’t even know if they …...

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A Used SUV in their Future?

My nephew moved to Jacksonville, Florida about two years ago and now he is being offered a job in Tampa, FL. He grew up in Florida and does not mind moving around to the different areas of the state....

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The airlines reputations are suffering

Recently Linda sent me the link to her blog post about the terrible way some airline employees treated a disabled veteran and his dog. When I watched the video, I felt so bad for that poor man. He must...

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Class reunion this autumn

One of the great things about Facebook is how I have been able to re-connect with so many people from my childhood that I never thought I would see again! After we all graduated from high school in...

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Listening To My Car

I’m so glad that I was paying attention to the signals that my car was sending out to me. A couple of days ago I decided to pop the hood and check the oil level. Come to find out it … Continue reading →

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Mother Nature

Thought that I would check out what’s going on with the manteo real estate lately since so many people that I know and love are up and relocating to the beautiful state of North Carolina. A few seem...

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Compact Car vs. Van: Which is Best For You?

When you are choosing a new vehicle, should you go for something that is good on gas? Or, would you prefer something that really gives you room to move around in? That might depend on what you normally...

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Sweepstakes and “FREE” Gifts

Last week I signed up, via the Internet, for the chance to win a free Starbucks gift card worth $100.00. I didn’t think much more about it until today, when I received a telephone call from a woman who...

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Beware Of I.R.S. Scam In Your In box

Right now is a busy time for the tax preparers and tax payers. I know several people that have all ready filed their returns and have gotten their refunds. I wish I could get all of my stuff in order …...

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Researching Auto Lifts

I know how lucky I am to have found and married a wonderful man that loves me and is good with his hands. It is very rarely that we have to call in a professional for the various tasks inside …...

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Laguna Beach sounds like it would be a great vacation destination

Having lived in small towns most of my life, I have always enjoyed visiting other small towns that happen to have a reputation of being an artist’s colony, or artist’s village. Part of that enjoyment...

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Newly Installed Shelving

The shelving that I finally got together, placed and installed in the carport has really made a difference in how my nice, new and clean carport looks. And I can actually find things so much easier....

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Southwest vacations

This post brought to you by Southwest Airlines Vacations. All opinions are 100% mine. Having grown up in a family that had very deep roots in the entertainment world, I have always wanted to have the...

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Top 5 Museums You Have to See When Traveling to West Virginia

West Virginia is a magical land of lush green trees and humid breezes. People think of sweet tea and hunting when they envision West Virginia for the first time. However, this great state has more to...

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Fall foliage drive

We decided to go for a fall foliage drive this weekend; we heard that the fall foliage was near peak, and we wanted to have a little bit of relaxation and enjoy the scenery. So we packed up a picnic...

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Vandals keep stealing the local street signs

There seems to be someone that lives in this neighborhood that has a vendetta against street signs. When we first moved here I noticed that several of the road signs were either knocked over or...

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Lake Party

In this area, summer ends on Labor Day. So a lot of people go all out and have huge weekend parties or last ditch getaway weekends to the ocean beaches, the Bay, the rivers or even lakes. It’s all...

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Imagine This on your Wall

This is not just a painting- it is a wall mural. Can you imagine coming into the room and looking at this, life size, on one of your walls? I think it would be fantastic to always have a lovely view...

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In The Midst of Chaos

There are quite a few advantages that do mange to come out of coming from a large family that I never would have thought of when growing up in the midst of all the chaos that went on back in the “good...

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