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    Posted in holidays music personal experience

    Rocktoberfest music, part two

    So I’m blogging to you live from the Mazda dealership waiting room, where they have power strips, wireless internet, Ellen on TV and popcorn — hot, buttered popcorn. It’s amazing…

    Posted on October 17, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in food and drink health and exercise holidays personal experience

    Not a marathon, but close enough

    While Heidi was off kicking ass at her marathon, I was engaging in a biathlon of sorts. The first discipline was running, the 5K Race for the Cure. I’m proud…

    Posted on October 12, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in holidays music personal experience

    Rocktoberfest music, part one

    So one of my Rocktoberfest pledges was to discover new music this month. I’ve been putting my plan into action by buying a new CD each week this month. My…

    Posted on October 10, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in art blogrolling holidays social time

    Rocktoberfest! blogroll

    Roctoberfest is a monthlong celebration aimed at knocking the socks off of October and preventing it from kicking our asses like September (Sucktember) did. Sure, bad things may happen this…

    Posted on October 3, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in holidays life public service announcement social time

    Celebrate Rocktoberfest!

    I’ve noticed through blogs and Twitter that a lot of people had a rough September. Sick family members, money problems, work problems, etc. I know I was excited as crap…

    Posted on October 1, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in holidays home

    Aunt Martha’s tricks and treats

    Aunt Martha digs Halloween. This time every year, I get a thick Halloween edition of Martha Stewart Living in my mail chock full of costume ideas and decorating tips. She…

    Posted on September 30, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in family holidays life marriage

    Because I couldn’t have said it better myself.

    Noelle Tannenbaum has alerted our little corner of the blogworld that it’s National Singles Week. I would write my own drawn-out post about it, but she makes so many wonderful…

    Posted on September 24, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in budgeting and finance holidays shopping

    Is it beginning to look a lot like Christmas?

    I saw this story this morning about how economists are predicting the worst season of holiday sales since that last big recession we had in the early ’90s. I suppose…

    Posted on September 22, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in childhood holidays music

    The Muppets wish you a happy 4th

    Not only is The Modern Gal patriotic, the Muppets are too. I freakin’ love the Muppets.

    Posted on July 4, 2008 by themoderngal
    Posted in family history holidays

    Happy 4th, y’all

    The Modern Gal is, in fact, patriotic: Oh, and a history lesson. You know rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air which happened to give proof through the night…

    Posted on July 4, 2008 by themoderngal
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