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Gift Ideas to Help Spread the Holiday Spirit

Way back in elementary school, it was easy to find and give unique gifts during the holiday season....

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Britney, Cheetos and the Paps

This past weekend I had the pleasure of a leisurely Sunday in which I woke up, sipped cups upon...

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Brian and Lindsay’s Big Day

Starfish Preparing to board our boat. On the dock. Waiting with Sarah. The groom and his party....

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A Corporate Kind of Parable

By the time we reach the tender age of 8, we find ourselves (among other things) chock-full of...

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The Thanksgiving Ritual: A Purpose Well Served

For people who have a hard time getting to sleep at night, it’s often recommended that they...

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Even Name Calling Has Its Place

This morning I woke up early and as gingerly as I possibly could. I remembered the nauseas, sickly...

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Reunited At Long Last

I don’t remember how we first came to know of each other. I don’t even know how we first met....

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Saturday Morning Wake Up Call

There is nothing quite so terrible as being woken up before 9 on a Saturday morning by heavy...

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When You Know It’s Time

To make it through 6 periods a day, we relied heavily on certain things to get us through it all....

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Bad Copyeditors Hurt Everyone

Let’s say you are out for a stroll one day and run into two alternate interior angles formed...

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