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    Posted in holidays life personal experience religion and faith

    The audacity of Christmas hope?

    As I was driving home through the ‘hood today, I noticed that another two houses had their Christmas lights up and their Christmas trees decorated with care (yes, I peek…

    Posted on November 27, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in food and drink holidays weight loss

    How to tackle your Thanksgiving meal

    I should be working instead of blogging so that I don’t have to work tomorrow, although I’m still going to probably end up working. Still, I needed a mental break….

    Posted on November 26, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in food and drink

    Pom salsa recipe

    Courtney and Emily were intrigued by the talk of Pom Salsa. I assure you it’s as delish as it sounds, very tart and refreshing. I can’t take credit for the…

    Posted on November 26, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in personal experience

    When fail equals go to bed

    I am a mess right now, and not a hot one. I don’t mean that in a bad or emotional way. I mean I am having consecutive moments of fail,…

    Posted on November 25, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in etiquette food and drink holidays home travel

    Being a good guest or host

    Chances are you’re either going to be traveling somewhere for Thanksgiving or hosting someone who is traveling for the holiday. Domino Magazine has a great guide for either with tips…

    Posted on November 24, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in technology

    What’s your theme?

    Holy moly, I’m exhausted. I wanted to tell you a little bit about my trip back to Nashville this weekend, but I’m way too tired to even think about it….

    Posted on November 24, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in giving holidays shopping

    I’m making my list, likely checking it more than twice

    Now that my Thanksgiving grocery shopping list has been disposed of, I’m setting my sights on a list of Christmas gifts I plan to buy for family and friends. I’m…

    Posted on November 22, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in employment personal experience

    Lest I sound like a spoiled brat

    Thank you, everyone, for your comments on yesterday’s post. After rereading it, I realized I sounded a twee spoiled, and many of the things you had to say were things…

    Posted on November 21, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in employment personal experience

    Contemplating unemployment

    It was another one of those days that I was off work but still working — this is pretty much an every off-day thing, but that’s beside the point. I…

    Posted on November 20, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in childhood t.v.

    The most underrated Muppets

    UPDATE: See additional note below. I have a sense that a number of my Modern Friends are big Muppets fans, and for very good reason. Muppets are AWESOME. But sadly,…

    Posted on November 20, 2008 by themoderngal
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