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Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:18:40 -0800
Blog death is kind of a sad thing. Most of us wish for a quick, painless death – but the ...It’s Safe To Say …
Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:31:03 -0700
… that this safe is entirely safe. Meet Matilda – my new safe. ”New” is used a bit loosely here; Matilda ...Pick Me Up, Pickup Truck!
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:59:47 -0700
It was bound to happen. I’ve had the “itch” lately to get my hands dirty and spin wrenches. I vacillated ...Happy Anniversary!
Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:43:42 -0700
No, not that kind of anniversary, silly. Today is my 10th eBay anniversary. On October 4th, 1999, I found a wonderful old ...Books We Grew Up With
Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:04:18 -0700
My parents are both prolific readers, and I grew up with a veritable library of reading material. There are many ...Sydney
Sat, 26 Sep 2009 04:59:47 -0700
...Snow Leopard 10.6.1 – Vastly Improved
Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:32:04 -0700
I’ve been wondering for the past week while Apple seemed to rush Snow Leopard out the door last week. Apple ...Auctions, Revisited.
Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:30:18 -0700
Yesterday evening I attended my first auction in many, many years. Auctions are a peculiar beast. I remember going to the ...Galavanting around Eastern North Carolina
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 14:35:39 -0700
So it’s my birthday today, and that means I get to do whatever I want. Well, almost. Not having the resources to ...I Got Snowed!
Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:37:56 -0700
Snow Leopard-ed, that is. If you follow me on Twitter, you know that I bought the second copy of Apple’s new ...Penny Sansevieri: From Book to Bestseller
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0800
Penny, back with another great post. Her topic for today:From Book to Bestseller: what it takes to crack the list ...‘See Me’ Free
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:22:08 -0800
NOW YOU SEE ME by Neal Bell a staged reading Directed by Jody McAuliffe A woman auditions for the ultimate reality show in this dark ...Never enough time
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:39:00 -0800
Sorry guys - blogging is going to be weak today. I am slammed with 5 meetings on the docket - ...Penny Sansevieri: Promote Yourself Online
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:07:00 -0800
I'm so thrilled to have Penny visit my blog again with more advice about promotion. Do yourself a favor and ...My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding - Fantasy Book Anthology
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:29:19 -0800
If you’ve ever planned a wedding, gotten married, or even just been a wedding guest, you’ll appreciate the twisted tales ...Weekend Theater – Bunburying
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:32:20 -0800
Green Carnation – by Rebecca (The Bex on Flickr) CC BY 2.0 A sampling of Triangle theater performances for the weekend of March ...The Color of Spring
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:32:00 -0800
Oh lawdy, I'm so happy it finally feels like Spring. Since this is the 5th day in a row of ...Chuck Weinblatt Discusses Jacob's Courage
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0800
Charles S. Weinblatt was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1952. He is a retired University of Toledo administrator. Weinblatt is ..."The Help"-- a great read!
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:11:27 -0800
Just finished reading Kathryn Stockett's first novel, The Help. She captures the mindset of 1960's Southern women and their maids ...Guilty pleasure
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:59:00 -0800
So Chad is absolutely obsessed with the holiday's Reese's cups. He gets excited every year when the Reese's Christmas Trees ...January Specials!
Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:17:52 -0800
There is a terrific special for January–an adorable ‘bundle’ of supplies that saves you money. As an added bonus, hostesses ...Cruise with me!!!
Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:47:19 -0800
I am so excited to be teaching rubber stamping with scrapbooking on the Ultimate Scrapbooking Cruise 2009. What an honor ...Tart & Tangy Class…
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:23:39 -0700
WOW! Stampers….I have been so busy teaching classes and doing parties during the busiest time of the SU! year! Sell-A-Bration! ...National Card Making Day Cruise with me to MEXICO!!!!
Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:42:02 -0700
I am so excited this event sold out, not once, not twice but four times. We had to add more ...What’s been going on…
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:38:09 -0700
Hello everyone… It has been a while since I’ve had a chance to update my blog. I know I have neglected ...What’s cookin’….
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:04:54 -0700
Who doesn’t love SMORES! One of my most favorite things to do is to cook……So naturally when these projects were ...Let’s Stamp…
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:08 -0700
Join me this Saturday, September 13th @ 11am for a fun CD Folder Class @ the Eagleview Community Center on ...Archive for December 18th, 2008
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Hansbrough just set a new UNC record
It’s been 30 years since the record for all-time career scoring leader was broken at UNC, but the N&O reports Tyler Hansbrough just did it.
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Triangle homeowners insurance rates to increase, but it could be worse
But the increases aren’t as bad as they could have been. The Triangle Business Journal reports that the North Carolina Rate Bureau was requesting a 32.9 percent increase in insurance rates for Durham and Raleigh. Instead, homeowners in both cities will see up to 5 percent increases.
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Jenga
Flickr user and Carrboro resident Isabisa shows us the downfalls of Jenga.
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Ever wonder what it’s like to kill a deer for the first time?
Well, thanks to the N&O, you don’t have to go out and kill one for yourself. Just read this column by Greg Jenkins.
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Local blogger interviews Internet Celebrity Gary Vee
Raleigh resident Taylor Barr snagged an interview with Gary Vaynerchukof Wine Library TV at the LeWeb Conference. Gary Vee doesn’t disappoint, delivering his dose of energy and explaining how anyone can make money online by persuing their passions (even if their passion is something obscure like poison ivy).
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If you have to fly, enjoy the live music at RDU
Holiday travelers will be soothed by live music at Raleigh-Durham International Airport starting at 10 a.m. Friday. More than 10 bands will perform throughout the day at RDU until Christmas Eve.
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All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth
Part of my job is to monitor all the videos and stories that get submitted to MyNC.com. This video was submitted this morning and I just had to share. The classic two front teeth Christmas song takes on a whole new meaning in this adorable homemade music video:
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Raleigh’s acorn dropping is on list of quirkiest New Year’s events
Who says Raleigh doesn’t have character? It has the 10th quirkiest New Year’s Eve celebration in the country according to TripAdvisor. New Raleigh has the details.
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Finish your holiday shopping today and snag free shipping
I’m going to the post office on my lunch break to priority mail my family’s Christmas presents. I always wait until the last minute to do my Christmas shopping. If you find yourself in the same boat, you’ll be happy to know that today is Free Shipping Day (just not at the post office).