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This time of year presents an endless stream of parties and gatherings--from office parties to neighborhood caroling to the big feasts. Economic considerations have changed many of these parties from being restaurant gatherings to being hosted in homes or offices. In this case, guests often pitch in
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What is one of the most stressful things to do during the holidays? Travel!!! Most of us have more than one place to be this holiday season, whether it's traveling between in-laws or traveling between family members, it's still the stress of having to pack up the car and the kids and traveling as lo
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What is one of the most stressful things to do during the holidays? Travel!!! Most of us have more than one place to be this holiday season, whether it's traveling between in-laws or traveling between family members, it's still the stress of having to pack up the car and the kids and traveling as lo
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What is one of the most stressful things to do during the holidays? Travel!!! Most of us have more than one place to be this holiday season, whether it's traveling between in-laws or traveling between family members, it's still the stress of having to pack up the car and the kids and traveling as lo
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What is one of the most stressful things to do during the holidays? Travel!!! Most of us have more than one place to be this holiday season, whether it's traveling between in-laws or traveling between family members, it's still the stress of having to pack up the car and the kids and traveling as lo
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Far From Home or Confined at Home? Want to spread some holiday cheer, but you can’t do it in person? I have a few hints for you. I moved to New Mexico from Washington state and it’s 2,000 miles home now. No more Christmas Eve at his Mom’s and Christmas Day at my Mom’s. Sigh… So I send
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These are my top ten gift ideas for people with arthritis, but let us remember the best gift anyone who is ill can hope to receive is a little comfort and a lot of understanding. Hope these ideas help when looking for that perfect gift! 10- Blanket! This is a great gift whether it's electric or ju
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Looking for unique and one-of-a-kind gifts, but want to make a great contribution to the world and people in need? I have the answer and it is GreaterGood.org. I always look for unique things for family and friends, but I also look for a chance to do a good deed. While searching for the latter I c
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My husband claims I have a fondness for “process.” I want things done in an orderly fashion. My response is that I not only want it done that way, but I need to have things completed in an organized manner. Having witnessed my mother lose track of gifts year after year, I’m determined to co
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For as long as I can remember, my parents always had a subscription to Reader’s Digest. I was never a big fan of the articles, but I can tell you this, I always went right for the funny stuff. You remember…Laughter is the Best Medicine, Humor in Uniform, All in a Day’s Work, etc. I often w
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In addition to my lupus, I also have fibromyalgia. One of my best friends was recently diagnosed with it as well. I love her. I feel that although pain and fibro is something I know a bit about, I can not help her acceptance of this diagnosis. I have seen ...
More: May 12 is International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day!
Wear orange or purple, send friends your favorite awareness websites (bydls.com ? lol) to educate, read, ask your friends to read some lupus facts, make your status a lupus support or awareness message, blog about lupus, blog about your friends with lupus, Do something nice for a person living with ...
More: May 10th is Lupus Awareness Day! Have you loved someone with Lupus lately?
Don’t Be Afraid of the Paper Directions! So much paper packing In the box and such a thick instruction book. All those languages, I only speak English. I have to guess you are trying to hide the best secret in the world: that the new 550 is EASY to use. I ...
More: After saying hello to my guests, I say #hellokeurig and feel like the perfect host
How lucky is this? In the mail today, I received a free sample of Musselman’s Apple Sauce, just when I made a commitment to lose weight last week. The great god of internet says I can snack on ½ cup of unsweetened apple sauce for 2 points but with a ...
Please take the time to read Christine Miserandino's personal story and analogy of what it is like to live with sickness...
Sometimes you just gotta have a sense of humor! The top ten worst suggestions commonly given to someone with a chronic...
I have an invisible illness. To look at me you would see a short, fat, middle-aged grandmother. Sometimes I walk with a...
Before I even get started with this article, let me state for the record, that for those who have been approved for shor...
Pay no attention to the girl behind the smile... It has been said by many people that I am a very good actress. "But ...
