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The Smithereens--Live at Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, NJ (August 25, 2013) 27 Aug 2013 | 01:09 am
Reblogged from I Just Read About That...: The Smithereens I’ve liked a number of Smithereens songs for many years. I even bought their greatest hits. But I never really think about them. And yet,...
The Smithereens at Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, New Jersey 26 Aug 2013 | 07:37 am
New Jersey’s legendary Smithereens Had a wonderful time with my husband at the Smithereens show at Duke Island Park. A classic 1980s band from Scotch Plains, New Jersey, did many of their songs plus...
Refreshed! 25 Aug 2013 | 06:23 pm
When I think fast, off the top of my head, at least three people I highly admire are not drinking. It’s a great club to be in, as I just joined myself. More productivity and creativity, more fun, more...
The Beauty of Slow 25 Aug 2013 | 05:59 pm
In this day and age of rush, rush, rush, there is something to be said about taking your time. Creativity isn’t a conveyor belt. Your muse should be truly loved and nurtured. And that takes time. Some...
8/19 20 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
8:19 on 8/19! It was so bizarre, last night when we hopped in my car to celebrate my birthday, the time was 8:19 on 8/19! I caught this photo just seconds before it was 8:20. I had an amazing day. M...
Historic Burlington, New Jersey 19 Aug 2013 | 03:48 am
Cute diner we saw on the way driving in to Burlington Today my husband and I spent the afternoon exploring historic Burlington, New Jersey. We got a late start and ended up eating before we got to to...
Nyack Main Essentials: Carribbean Vegan Restaurant 18 Aug 2013 | 06:59 pm
Collard greens, steamed vegetables and seitan barbecue Yesterday my husband and I had a wonderful day in Nyack, New York, one of my favorite places. We started out at Nyack Main Essentials Vegetaria...
My First Health & Fitness Public Speaking Event! 16 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
I’m thrilled that I will be having my first health and fitness public speaking event next month! It will be at an assisted living facility and I’ll be speaking to seniors about choosing healthy items ...
Happy Birthday, Grandma! (Aug. 14, 1918 to Jan. 27, 1995) 14 Aug 2013 | 08:36 pm
Grandma Grandma’s wedding picture This is what I wrote on Face Book in Grandma’s honor this morning: Happy Birthday to the coolest Grandma ever! Rest in Peace, my beautiful Grandma (Aug. 14, 1918 t...
Shop Girl Not Racist, Just Condescending … Period! 13 Aug 2013 | 01:18 am
Oprah Winfrey (Photo swiped from Google) This morning I heard the account on the news about the shop assistant who didn’t recognize Oprah Winfrey, wouldn’t show her a bag that was “too expensive.” Ou...
