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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Facebook’s Memorial Day

May 28, 2012
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Nine easy, unique home-made gifts

May 28, 2012
It's hard to come up with unique and creative gift ideas, especially for those who have just everything they need. Don't you think gifts we make ourselves are the most...
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Come out, come out

May 27, 2012
Even today, in the 21st century, there are gay people afraid to come out.It's hard for me to grasp, really, because in my world, sexual orientation is simply a...
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Spring flowers: a cure for depression?

May 26, 2012
 Spring flowers make me happy. I've always thought that depression treatment should include some sort of flower therapy. And I don't mean just smelling them. That...
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History lesson: old friends

May 26, 2012
circa late 1980s This photo has been on display in one or another of my homes since it was taken in the California wine country somewhere around 1988 or 1989, I...
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Why I’ll never have cosmetic surgery

May 25, 2012
All my old photos had gone by the wayside over the years, so I hadn't had to face the comparison of what I looked like as a young woman and what I look like at this...
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What’s on the other side of that exit?

May 24, 2012
That's the amazing thing. Every exit takes us somewhere else, even if we don't know exactly where. But isn't that the great thing about...
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel: thumbs up

May 24, 2012
It was Sunday afternoon, so we should have guessed the movie theatre would be full up, and it was: full up with senior citizens. Canes, walkers, unsteady gaits: we saw...
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Paint!

May 24, 2012
I'm struggling. When a FB friend posted this, it made perfect...
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Dog lovers know what I’m talkin’ about

May 23, 2012
Let's put this dog allergy thing in perspective....
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