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  • VIDEO: Is That a Puck In Your Pants?

    Phoenix Coyotes’ goalie Mike Smith scores on himself. The most bizarre play I’ve ever seen. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAOKAkEN7SI]

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  • The Holidays

    It’s not that I’m Scrooge or The Grinch, I just don’t like the fact that society starts Christmas before Halloween even ends. As a child, Christmas started on Thanksgiving Day. After all the food was put away and the dishes were clean,…

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  • White “Chicken” Chili

    My former roommate use to make white chicken chili all the time. She would be in the kitchen for hours slicing and dicing, but the end result was more than worth it. Though I love to cook, I get lazy in the…

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  • VIDEO: Can You Spell?

    Oh, this is brilliant. Players have to spell their teammates last name. They can play, but can they spell? (And what is up with the Canadians pronouncing “z” as “zed”) [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmm0zY5BcDs]

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  • Why I Will Still Listen to Lostprophets

    Ian Watkins, the lead singer of Lostprophets, a band I really dig was sentenced to 35 years for some seriously heinous crimes, but as much as I am shocked and disgusted by his actions, I cannot and will not fault the rest…

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  • For Heather

    This post is for Heather. She tweeted on Monday she needed “…a something to make me feel better. #sadtweet” You can see our conversation-> But I wanted to do something more for her than a few tweets and though it wasn’t immediately,…

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  • Celebration of Lek 2013

    Not only am I celebrating you Mama, it’s also a full moon tonight, which I find very fitting if I do say so myself. Luna and all her might shining down with you on this glorious day. Simply amazing and a sign…

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  • The Oncoming Storm

    I can feel it in my bones. There’s a certain ache. It’s an ache of the sun slipping away into the darkness sooner and of Luna staying awake longer than she should. The ending of a season filled with blue skies and…

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  • Honey Mustard “Chik’n” w/ Whole Wheat Pasta & Honey Mustard Vinegar Dressing

    Ingredients for Chik’n: 2 cups Quorn® Chik’n Tenders 3 tablespoons of honey (more if you choose) 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard (more if you choose) Ingredients for Dressing: 1 tablespoon of honey (more if you choose) 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard (more…

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  • Vegan “Chicken” Salad

    A few years ago, my dear friend, Sherry, gave me a recipe for raw “tuna” salad and I fell in love with it. It was easy to make and since I don’t have a Vitamix or a great blender, it was something…

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