Archive | December, 2007

27 December 2007 ~ 9 Comments

When Is It Time To Take Down The Christmas Tree?

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Just as there are differing opinions on when to put your Christmas tree up, the same goes for the question of when to take down a Christmas tree. There are several answers to the question of when to take down a Christmas tree. Some are religious based, some are superstitious and some are just plain [...]

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22 December 2007 ~ 8 Comments

Nataline Sarkisyan Dies and Cigna Saves Money

What sucks is what Cigna did to 17 year old Nataline Sarkisyan of Glendale, California. She passed away Thursday within hours of her insurance provider Cigna Health Care’s approval of a life liver transplant to treat her leukemia. The transplant surgery was originally approved by Cigna according to the teen’s mother. When Sarkisya suffered a [...]

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22 December 2007 ~ 2 Comments

Asteroid to Crash Into Mars. Earth Saved

Mars Asteroid

Mars is in danger of being struck by an asteroid at the end of next month, astronomers have calculated. The impact, however, would be tiny in comparison to that of the asteroid that struck Chicxulub in Mexico 65 million years ago, which caused a worldwide cataclysm that is thought to have wiped out the dinosaurs. [...]

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18 December 2007 ~ 17 Comments

A Joke to Deal With Immigration Problems

I bought a bird feeder. I hung it on my back porch and filled it with seed. What a beauty of a bird feeder it is, as I filled it lovingly with seed. Within a week we had hundreds of birds taking advantage of the continuous flow of free and easily accessible food. But then [...]

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17 December 2007 ~ 2 Comments

Yankee Swap Gift Ideas That Don’t Suck

Yankee Swap Gift Ideas

Sometimes coming up with a Yankee Swap gift idea can be difficult. It’s not always easy to know what others will like as gifts. There are two questions you can ask yourself that will make the task of coming up with Yankee Swap gift ideas easier. The first question to ask yourself is what is [...]

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17 December 2007 ~ 1 Comment

How to Make a Gingerbread House with Recipes and Tips

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gingerbread house recipes

A true sign that Christmas is coming is all of the Gingerbread house kits I see for sale. Sure, you could buy a gingerbread house kit from a store or…you could create a homemade gingerbread house this year. Scary? It’s really not that difficult to make your own homemade gingerbread house. All you need is [...]

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17 December 2007 ~ 1 Comment

Jakob and his Ferret Say Merry Christmas

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04 December 2007 ~ 9 Comments

3 Christmas Drinking Games For Your Holiday Party

3 Christmas Drinking Games For Your Holiday Party

Nothing says Merry Christmas like a good old fashioned Christmas drinking game. If you are having a holiday party this year and want to get your guests in the Christmas mood by getting them completely drunk, any one of these Christmas drinking games will get the job done. There are two great things about December: [...]

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04 December 2007 ~ 18 Comments

What Are the Rules of a Yankee Swap and How to Win

Yankee Swap

Are you going to a holiday party this year where you will be participating in a Yankee Swap? If so, do you know the official Yankee Swap rules? How about the unofficial Yankee Swap rules? Whether you call this holiday party gift exchange the Yankee Swap, a Pollyanna Swap, The Thieving Secret Santa Swap, The [...]

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