the end of an era

for the past five years i have been a big fan of walgreens. i've given them so much free publicity i've often thought i should be on the payroll. in the event you haven't heard me drone on and on about the benefits of the walgreens easy saver rebate program, i'll spare you the details and just tell you that it has supplemented my income significantly by providing free toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, soap, light bulbs and dozens of other household necessities. but the day i feared...

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a delightful discovery

i've never been a fan of 'sports drinks'...gatorade, powerade, etc. they all taste like watered down kool-aid, and why would one drink watered down kool-aid when you could be drinking the real thing? but thanks to the magic of coupons, i recently fell in love with vitamin water. does vitamin water taste better than its competitors? nope...still has that same old watered down taste. so why the change of heart? read on and you shall see... that's right folks...30 is the new 20....

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happy thirty to missy

thirty reasons missy has always been, and will always be, my friend: 1 - she knows the exact location of the sunshine bus stop 2 - she invites me to eat with her family, and she does it often 3 - we share the same feeling of mortification when we think back to the skits we performed every year at the salem camp talent show...and when we remember they are well documented on video 4 - she has that sweet little sophie rose 5 - she has read a larger volume of books than anyone else i've ever...

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the life of a fifties housewife

amber, one of my good friends from work, is getting married in a few weeks so today we threw her a bridal shower. she really wants to be a fifties housewife so we made that the theme of the party! we all wore aprons and i made these fun centerpieces for the tables... opening gifts dia . amber . shell...

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