How to make the best cup of coffee

June 22, 2026
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☕ I love me a good cup of coffee! But what do the experts say about what the best cup of coffee entails? I did some research. Now, let me go on record and say I do not follow these directions entirely or even mostly. But they're good to know, because hey, one day? I just might take it a bit more...
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Goodbye to The Closer

August 14, 2012
It's rare that a television show gets so under my skin that I'm visibly sad when it ends. But such was the case with The Closer, starring the excellent Kyra Sedgwick,...
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Helen Gurley Brown, an original feminist girly-girl

August 14, 2012
Helen Gurley Brown: 1922-2012 She was a girly-girl who had sex and made no bones about it, a career woman who thought getting and keeping a man were the best things...
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Cherries

August 13, 2012
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How it’s supposed to be

August 13, 2012
Supposed: Assuming that something is the case without proof or certain knowledge.♦ ♦ ♦Why couldn't he have been different?It's a plaintive cryand we've all...
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Pork and plums: tasty summer recipe

August 13, 2012
We're in the waning days of summer, and like all good things, plum season will soon come to an end. If you're wondering what to do with those later season plums on...
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Ageless

August 12, 2012
Not done yet!so ageless so not done loving...
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Advice for fathers

August 12, 2012
This is absolutely trueand I'm sure some parents just don't think about it. I know men who swear up and down that they will  absolutely positively not  be the...
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How to deal with difficult people

August 11, 2012
Oh what is left to learn When he would let you crash and burn -Eric Hutchinson There have been timeswhen I've let people into my lifewho have failed to show...
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NYC girl

August 10, 2012
Source We talk all the time about how life might have been if we'd stayed together. New York City --Manhattan--would've been our home, a far cry from our tropical...
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10 ways to get through a divorce

August 10, 2012
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