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12 Days of Christmas Trivia – Day 10

Ever thought about eating a Christmas tree?  Well, don’t.  The needles from certain types of pine trees are actually poisonous although I don’t know why someone would want to try eating one anyway....

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12 Days of Christmas Trivia – Day 11

My aunt sent us this joke before Christmas. The big question:  Are Santa’s reindeer male or female?  As the joke goes, apparently all of his reindeer must be female because only women would be able to...

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12 Days of Christmas Trivia – Day 12

My 12 Days of Christmas Trivia has come to an end.  I’ve had a lot of fun finding little-known facts and trivia about Christmas.  I hope you had fun reading them too. This last bit of Christmas trivia...

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New Year’s Resolutions

By now, I bet many people have already broken their New Year’s resolutions, especially the ones you hear the most like losing weight, quiting smoking, or exercising more. Kids usually don’t make...

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Take Pride in Your Pain

Recently, I read the book “Gathering Blue” by Lois Lowry.  It is part of a trilogy which I really got into.  ”Take pride in your pain because you will be stronger than those who don’t” was one quote...

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#1 Blogging/Writing Tip

Do you think J.K. Rowling writes her stories and no one else edits or proofs them before they’re published?  I don’t think so.  So why do people think they should write blogs or school reports or...

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My Hollywood Experience

When the founder of Dekoposh invited me to speak at a charity concert to support Champions Against Bullying, I was pretty excited. Then I found out it was in Hollywood and since I have never been...

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I GET TO

If you saw a person dressed up like a clown at a business event, wouldn’t it make you look twice?  That’s what everyone seemed to do at this event I attended. For three days, this woman dressed up in...

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Audacity

If you like editing songs or sounds, try this free program called Audacity. I originally found this program when looking for a way to “chipmunk” a song. (To make it sound like the Alvin and the...

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Newsflash! Pencil Bugs Becoming Extinct

In 2005, quite by accident, a little creature was discovered by a nine-year-old boy named Jason O’Neill.  The small, round creature was colorful and very playful. It loved to sit on top of Jason’s...

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