Love, Loss, and Bargains: A TJ Maxx Poem You may be familiar with the 1999 hit romantic comedy film “10 Things I Hate About You” directed by Gil Junger and starring Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles and Larisa Oleynik. One of the most memorable scenes takes place towards the end of the movie, during an English […]
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Rae Dunn Panini Maker – 750 Watt 2-Slice Press Grill with Indicator Lights My wife told me about the Rae Dunn Panini Maker. My initial reaction to the panini maker, after it appeared on the kitchen counter, was “how cute” and “that seems oddly familiar.” I misjudged the panini maker at first. I had no
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Trolling Your Child by Reading ‘War and Peace’ at Bedtime Parenting is a delicate balance of love, discipline, and sometimes a little bit of harmless fun. When my son is bouncing off the walls before bedtime, I try to stay calm and get him to listen to me. When that fails, I have no choice
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It Was Not the Soccer: Jamie Carragher Saying “Internationale” The UEFA Champions League (UCL) 2023/2024 season came to an end on Saturday, May 31, 2024, when Real Madrid beat Dortmund 2 – 0 in the final. It was an exciting game to end a great UCL season filled with a dazzling display of football talent,
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Book Review I enjoyed Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune. The book traces the Astor family from John Jacob Astor’s arrival in America and his meteoric rise to become the nation’s wealthiest man, to the subsequent generations who both maintained and squandered the family’s vast fortune. Anderson Cooper’s narrative is engaging, making
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GAIAM Dry Grip 5mm Yoga Mat My wife told me about Gaiam yoga mats. I learned not all yoga mats are the same. I had a cheap beat up yoga mat that I used for both HIIT and yoga. My wife saw my pathetic mat and got me a Gaiam Dry-Grip 5mm Yoga Mat (68
A First Experience with Soccer Clubs Wondering If I Am Being Played For a Clown My son is now five and has two years of recreational league soccer under his belt. During his first season, at the age of three, my son played AYSO. Despite his smaller stature and speed, compared to the four-year-olds on
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My wife told me about the Crayola 115 Piece Imagination Art Set with Case. My son and I came home one day and my wife let us know he had a surprise waiting for him. While at Target she saw this Crayola 115pc Imagination Art Set with Case. I initially wasn’t thrilled because we have
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Premier League Championship Sunday lived up to the hype. My son and I got up early and watched the fabulous pregame show together. He was hoping his Arsenal would get the break it needed to win the Premier League. I knew Manchester City was going to be unstoppable, but anything can happen in the Premier
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The 2023/2024 Premier League season is nearing its thrilling conclusion, with fans eagerly anticipating the outcome of one of the most exciting title races in recent memory. The title race will be decided on Sunday, May 19. Manchester City, led by Pep Guardiola, arguably the greatest manager of all time, are on the verge of
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