Monthly Archives: January 2008

It’s Good to Be Prepared

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

You know the old saying, better safe than sorry?   Well I suppose it holds true for a lot of things in life.   Like it’s good to have automobile insurance, home owners insurance, and backups of your computer files. … Continue reading →

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Is Cleaning House Considered Exercise?

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

My husband has been blogging a lot lately. I noticed the other day he was discussing his weight loss and dietary habits. Exercising would certainly help him. We keep talking about getting him a bicycle so we could go around … Continue reading →

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3 Police Cars, an Ambulance and a Fire Truck

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

That’s what I saw on my living room window this afternoon. Immediately I went outside to see what was going on and looking across the street I saw the neighbor’s 20-year-old son being put into an ambulance.

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Chat Room

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

For several months now I have been wanting to attend a Refresh Phoenix meeting.   It’s a group of high-tech types who get together to discuss all things Internet and software.

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Don’t Leave It in the Yard

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

Don’t you hate it when people leave old cars parked in their yard?   Fortunately few people do that around here.   If you have an old car sitting around that you can’t sell perhaps you should consider car donation? … Continue reading →

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Crisis in Kenya

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

The people in Kenya are hurting.   Violence has erupted in the aftermath of disputed presidential election results.   Mostly women and children had taken refuge from the rioting in a church.   Yesterday a mob surrounded the church and … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

Well it’s finally 2008 and I’m looking forward to this being a very good year. Normally, I don’t like January,

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Married Life Discussions

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

When I got married 9 years ago I never really sat down and thought about what our conversations would be like.

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