April 2007 archive

Old Toys, Big Memories

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Remember Nova Fontana? It was a specialty store from way back that sold toys, books and other stuff. I remember scouring their stores for Dragonlance books, graphic novels, and other hard-to-find Dragonlance stuff. My husband remembers getting excited just walking into Nova Fontana. He used to buy Centurions toys, G.I. Joes, Dino Riders, Transformers; toys […] Read more…

How do you like your eggs?

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Lasang Pinoy is back! For the 17th round, the secret ingredient is: EGGS. The announcement at afbeercan’s blog goes: The LASANG PINOY 17: EGG’S A DEAL! event is open to everyone who has either a traditional, original, contemporary egg recipe or article to share hinged on Philippine history and culture. You can submit your entries […] Read more…

5 Things on a Monday

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Good morning! I’ve got some recipes and cleaning tips in mind, but am not up to writing them just yet. Please indulge me in my random thoughts for today. At the end of this post, I’d like to read some of your random thoughts too. Write down the first thoughts that enter your mind for […] Read more…

I think therefore I am

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Thank you to Rachel for giving me a Thinking Blogger Award. I was touched by the lovely and encouraging words she has shared on her blog. What a lovely blessing this week. Here are the rules of the Thinking Blogger Award: 1. If, and only if, you get tagged, write a post with links to […] Read more…

Late Starter

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We’ve all had those times in our lives when we we felt left behind, left out, perhaps unwanted. I stumbled upon this poem while bloghopping and connected with it quite deeply. Past experiences of being picked second, not being picked at all, futile attempts, crushed dreams, and unmanaged expectations came back to me. As heartbreaking […] Read more…

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