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April 9, 2006

Where Are the Pictures?

There’s something wrong with my CD drive so I’m unable to download my new camera software. Hopefully, I can get some pictures up soon. For now, I’ll post the work of some of my favorite artists.

April 9, 2006

Blog Dilemma

Wow, I’ve gone on quite a hiatus. My apologies. I’m not sure where to begin. Part of the reason I haven’t written is because I don’t know whether it’s appropriate to write about someone who has the potential to remain…

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April 9, 2006

Artist: Deanne Cheuk

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March 19, 2006

Single vs. Committed

I can’t stand it anymore. When I battled weight issues, I used to make a list of every girl I knew and categorize them as ‘skinny’ or ‘not skinny.’ There were few women on the list who made it into…

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March 18, 2006

Before Buying, Check Craigslist

We all love Craigslist, right? I recently made a Craigslist purchase which underscores the huge deals you can take advantage of on the site. I’ve had an old Canon PowerShot S330 2.0 megapixels since my 27th birthday thanks to my…

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March 7, 2006

Hell’s Kitchen

The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Is there really any truth to that? I guess if some guy brought me some fresh baked chocolate chip cookies I’d be smitten. I’ve decided to try again. I’ve tried…

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March 6, 2006

Lost in Translation

My friend Patsy sent me this hilarious forward. I’m editing just for my favorites. DICTIONARY FOR DECODING WOMEN’S PERSONAL ADS:40-ish………………………49Feminist…………………..FatOpen-minded…………..DesperateWants Soul mate………Stalker WOMEN’S ENGLISH:I am sorry = You’ll be sorryWe need to talk = You’re in troubleSure, go ahead =…

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March 5, 2006

Alcohol Lite, Sugar Free

I grappled with what to give up for Lent: alcohol or sweets. Back and forth I vacillated through to Ash Wednesday. For those of you with eyebrows furrowed, here’s the background. Ever heard of Mardi Gras? Well alrighty then, party…

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February 27, 2006

Family Tidbits

Tidbit #1I was in LA this past weekend for my nephew’s Christening. When I walked into my sister’s house, the first thing out of my dad’s mouth was, “Hi Rina, do you want me to get you a beer?” My…

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February 24, 2006

Caution: Love 

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