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Category Archives: Etc.
On a Roll!
After suffering a devastating loss in the 2008 presidential election, my teams have won big! Seeing the Republicans lose miserably in 2008 my competitive spirit was saddened and almost threw in the towel all together. My Yankees didn’t make the … Continue reading
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Tagged Colts, Football, GOP, Mississippi State Bulldogs, New York Yankees, Peyton Manning, Scott Brown
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100th Post, 100 Words
My first journal was started in January of 1985. Wow! 25 years ago. Ironically, that was the month my younger brother died of meningitis. I only wrote in my little blue journal until early March, but it stood as a … Continue reading
Another Benton Blog
Saturday afternoon Chris and I saw a white F-150 truck with a blue and yellow Jeff Benton Homes tag on the front. I grimaced at my dear husband and said a few words I will not repeat in print. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama, Berry Hill Estates, Cobblestone Cove, Creekstone, Cross Creek, Homeowers, Huntsville, Inspiration Pointe, Jeff Benton, Legacy Cove, Madison, Millstone, Renaissance, River Ridge, Summerfield
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Twelve and Holding
Tonight when the University of Alabama takes to the field in the Rose Bowl they will be competing to win their 13th national title. Being declared best in the nation is based on nothing more than mathematical polls and human … Continue reading
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Tagged BCS Championship, Football, University of Alabama, University of Texas
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Will the Trees Stay?
Five years ago Chris and I closed on our first home. We were so proud of our jewel, our palace, our home. We were very detailed in the selection of our home… we thought. This blog is the good, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama, Berry Hill Estates, Cobblestone Cove, Creekstone, Cross Creek, Homeowers, Huntsville, Inspiration Pointe, Jeff Benton, Legacy Cove, Madison, Millstone, Renaissance, River Ridge, Summerfield
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The Babe Ruth Method
Babe Ruth was a legend in his lifetime. He played in the major leagues from 1914 with the Boston Red Sox until he retired with the Boston Braves in 1935. His glory years were spent in New York where he … Continue reading
Bull to Boo
Dogs are the greatest of all pets and I can’t remember a time when I didn’t have a pup to call mine own. Well, that is not completely true. My parent’s first Doberman Pincher was a few years older than … Continue reading
Movie Night
Is it coincidence that in the same decade that the President of the United States was a former actor, the Hollywood studios put out many cult classics! In the eighties VHS movie rentals and microwave popcorn became the pop culture … Continue reading
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Tagged 80s Movies, Brat Pack, Breakfast Club, Dirty Dancing, E.T., Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Goonies, Princess Bride, Red Dawn, Short Circuit, Space Camp, Stand By Me, Steel Magnolias, Top Gun, War Games
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Plumber App
Never call me to be your plumber. This afternoon I tried to fix my leaky faucet. This is an epic tale of stupidity, rushing water, and fatigued belly dancing abs. I felt very confident in my repair skills. Heck, I … Continue reading
25 of My Most Random Thoughts from Facebook
Once you’ve been tagged, you are supposed to write a note with 25 random things, facts, habits, or goals about you. At the end, choose 25 people to be tagged. You have to tag the person who tagged you. If … Continue reading
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