Monthly Archives: October 2008
Things to Be Happy About
The first guest arrived at the Snippets of Gratitude birthday party so I got to do some baking, which always makes me happy. Other good things of the day: starting small business development classes friendly people in the class who … Continue reading
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Welcoming a Surprise Visitor
When I heard the footsteps move from the front door to the staircase up to my apartment, my heart started pounding. I lept up from my desk chair, grapped the closest weapon I could find (it happened to be a … Continue reading
How to Get Free Homemade Cookies
My blog, Snippets of Gratitude, turns 1 year old on October 16th and to celebrate I am throwing a party! GOOD NEWS – YOU ARE INVITED! AND THE GIFT BAG HAS COOKIES IN IT! If you send me (snail mail) … Continue reading
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The Autums Leaves Eventually Just Let Go
Last night, it frosted in Madison. For those of you who, for whatever reason, are sweating while you read this, take a minute to think about that. While I slept with socks on, outside it was the temperature at which … Continue reading
A great library discovery in Monona, WI
Today, I had to get out of the home office if I had any chance of getting work done. Sometimes, the couch has a magnetic pull on me that I can’t resist. This is not very condusive to getting work … Continue reading
Our Next Door Neighbors Are Foreign Countries
This is painful to watch in the same way that you hate to see a pretty, shy girl in your speech class drop her impeccably outlined note cards while behind the podium, then fumble around to reveal that she has … Continue reading
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