
Some people, well, you’d do anything for them. The sweet older lady next door calls for a favor and you go running. Your nephew bats those baby blues and you’d buy out the toy store for him. If she asked, you’d dig ditches for a beloved former boss, and all Share on Facebook
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April 3, 2011 | Posted in
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There’s a fine line between “want” and “need”. You didn’t need another cookie, chocolate-dipped goodie, or brownie hiding beneath powdered sugar. You didn’t need that creamy glass with holiday garnish. And definitely, you didn’t need the calories. But oh, you wanted them. So imagine denying yourself those and almost all Share on Facebook
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December 5, 2010 | Posted in
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You must have driven your mother crazy. She went to the kitchen, you went with her. She tried to do laundry, you had to “help”; same with pretty much any household chore. She couldn’t even go to the bathroom without you banging on the door. As a kid, you loved Share on Facebook
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Purely from a geologist’s viewpoint, it isn’t much. Basically, it’s just a rock somebody pulled from the dirt. But if someone offered you one of those rocks, you wouldn’t turn it down. You’d gladly wear it on your finger, your earlobe, or your throat – although you’d probably call it Share on Facebook
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June 27, 2010 | Posted in
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Everybody has an opinion. Half the country votes one way, the other half votes differently. Issues are favored in that corner and vilified in this one. You might love doing something that would horrify someone else, so you keep your opinions to yourself. And then there are those who march Share on Facebook
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March 21, 2010 | Posted in
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It was just an accident. Nobody meant for it to happen. It was just one of “those things”, only orchestrated when the Cosmos met and decided that it was Your Turn. Which is not to say that it was a bad thing. For once, it was a good accident. In Share on Facebook
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November 15, 2009 | Posted in
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Sometimes, you just want to run away, screaming. A stranger publicly divulges details of her love life. Your father gives you a blow-by-blow of his intestinal problems. A friend feels a need to describe, in the most gruesome manner, a recent surgical procedure. And there you have it: TMI. Too Share on Facebook
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November 1, 2009 | Posted in
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You just can’t help it. Much as you try, you can’t help picking up one of those tabloids while you’re waiting in line at the grocery store. This star divorced that one after he had an affair with this one over there because she split up another star’s marriage and… Share on Facebook
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