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Here Comes Christmas

Written by my friend Melvin Strong

Thanksgiving is my second favorite holiday. I have a fairly large family, so this is one of the times of the year where we all try to coordinate our schedules so we can get together. I have a big house with spacious rooms, so everyone usually gathers at my place. Everyone pitches in with the food preparation and clean-up. Some will go outside and play football while others watch one of the NFL games inside. I spend this time visiting with family and friends.

It is when people start to leave that I can finally start to relax and just enjoy myself without playing hostess. I will normally change into my comfy clothes and join the few remaining stragglers in the living room. It is our tradition to do this every year. After watching the Charlie Brown special with the kids, they will usually go in their rooms and play games. The men are playing cards or talking sports while the women sit in front of the Sattelite TV Package Deals and watch the same program every year on Thanksgiving night.

It is the start of the Christmas programming, and one of our local channels always shows 'It's A Wonderful Life'. This is by far our favorite Christmas show, and there is never a dry eye in the room by the end of it. James Stewart and Donna Reed just captivate us with their chemistry and talent. This is just the first of many nights where we will gather to watch Christmas movies. I guess you can tell what our favorite holiday is then, right?

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The Baker's Meme

Cheers to all of us thieves!

1. If you could interview anyone on your blog (alive or dead) who would you chose and why? I'll interview Zac Efron because I have the biggest crush on him. LOL!
2. What do you feel is your strength as a blogger? I'm open to criticisms.
3. Can you share a little bit about yourself that you have not already mentioned on your blog?
4. If you were forced to change the name of your blog, what would you change it to? Why? I'll just make a teeny tiny change. From Captured Memories, I'll change it to Cherished Memories.
5. What do you think is the most fulfilling part of being a blogger? Being able to express yourself freely.
6. What would you do with your last day if you found you had only one more day to live? Spend it with my loved ones. I'll take everyone out to a picnic in a nice park and we'll spend the day eating, laughing and playing.
7. You’ve been doing medical research for decades and have finally found a cure. What was it that you found a cure for and why did you choose this particular ailment? The total cure for cancer because a lot of people are dying/suffering from it.
8. What is your most guilty pleasure? Pigging out. Oink!
9. Answer only one. What is your favorite book, movie or TV show? Harry Potter!
10. What do you think is the very best smell in the world? The one smell that can take you back to a time and place of a very vivid memory in your past? The smell of a newborn baby.

Watching TV With Those You Love on Thanksgiving

Authored by Edgar Guy

Thanksgiving is always an enjoyable time of the year for me. I come from a large family and many of my siblings are spread out over the United States. Most of us are grown now with children and living our lives pursuing careers that we enjoy. I always look forward to Thanksgiving every year because it is the one time we all get together. We share stories, memories, and get updated on one another's lives.

I also enjoy the fact that our kids get to interact with one another and have a personal connection. I believe that is important as well. We always enjoy preparing a big meal on Thanksgiving as well. Everyone pitches in and we always eat more than we should. After the meal, the whole family has a tradition that we have done for several years. We like to watch our favorite Thanksgiving special on Satalite TV. Our favorite has always been "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving." The cartoon was created back in 1973 but it is still enjoyed by all ages in our family. For the older ones, it takes us to a time and a place gone by when we were much younger and life was less complicated. For the younger kids, they just enjoy the show for what it is. The show opens with Lucy trying to convince Charlie Brown to kick the football. The story then continues as Charlie Brown and all of his friends go to his grandmother's house for Thanksgiving.

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1. Have you ever been to a fortune teller? If yes, what happened? Yes. She foretold my future (obviously) but I didn't take it seriously. But somehow parts of it came true. Must be a coincidence or she's really good.
2. How do you cope in an uncomfortable social situation? Get away as fast as I can. LOL!
3. A genie appears (of course). She asks, “If you had 3 wishes but each took 3 years off your life, what would you wish for and why?” I'll wish for world peace. That's all.
4. Would you rather lose your soul mate or never meet them at all? Meet him/her. I think it's worth the tears.
5. What is the hardest thing that you have ever had to do?
6. Have you ever had a miracle happen to you or your loved ones? When my mom woke up from a coma.
7. Tell us about a quote that you can relate to. Why can you relate with it? "Life is what you make it." We all have the free will to decide for our own lives so stop blaming others.
8. What personality trait has gotten you into the most trouble? Being "too" nice.

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I hate my cable company. When the weather gets nasty, I sometimes lose my signal. And the most important part, they don’t have all the channels and televised events I would like to watch. My boyfriend would always nag about international sports event that he wouldn’t get to see. The cable offers them sometimes but we have to pay extra amount just to watch such events. I am tired of cable and I would like to get a new one.

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Happy Thanksgiving!

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My daughter is getting married soon. I feel both sad and happy. I feel sad because she is my one and only baby, and any mother would really feel the same if she has been a full time parent since having a child. But nevertheless, I am still happy because she met a very wonderful man whom I personally know fully as he is my daughter’s childhood bestfriend in our neighborhood. When my daughter requested me to be with her in the process of preparing for the wedding, I never thought of saying no. I still would want to be a hands-on mother even at the last moment of being together in our home.

So my days are now always full, visiting shops and bridal collection stores to come with up with the best party supplies since I assigned myself be involved in the reception activity after the wedding ceremony. I realized that this is a very tough job since most items that we want are very limited, or if at all available. Checking online is my last resort since I haven’t gone on the internet lately. But I am so amazed now when I browsed on PartyPro.com. At first glance, I thought it’s an online site for kids’ party alone. But checking on it again, I am so relieved at the bulk of party themes available for weddings as well. Comparing it to other event supply stores, PartyPro.com seems to have them all. Preparing for a wedding is not a joke at all when it comes to costs, but this site gives me solution on how to make all ends meet without sacrificing the concept of the event. Based on my calculation, I can save up to 70% of the total costs since I can directly buy from them. Moreover, I find their wholesale wedding supplies interesting. Through their Lavender Warehouse, I think my daughter would really love to check on their bulk and individual wedding supplies. As for my part, I would probably enjoy their choices for decorations, beads and catering supplies to make the event more memorable. I never thought motherhood could still be fun even for my daughter’s wedding!

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Happy Turkey Day 2010

1. Tell us about your very favorite (yes we know that's redundant) Thanksgiving. It will be this year's Thanksgiving because my husband and I are also celebrating our 5th Wedding Anniversary at the same time. :)
2. What are you doing for Turkey Day this year? Will go to the mountains with friends and spend it at St. Regis Hotel in Park City, Utah.
3. If you were to go to somebody else’s house, what would be your favorite dish to bring? I'll prepare my special pork leg (pata tim) recipe.
4. Tell us about the funniest person that you'll be with this Thanksgiving. Myself (when I'm a bit tipsy). Haha!
5. What would surprise us to know about your Thanksgivings? Nothing.
6. Does your usual mix of guests result in drama, or is it a group you’re happy to see? It's always a group I'm happy to see. No drama allowed on that day!
7. What did your family do for Thanksgiving when you were a kid? Do you still do it? I'm not originally from here so I don't have Thanksgiving memories as a child.
8. We know you've been asked this probably 15 times this week. But share with us in 2010, what are you most thankful for? My son's first birthday which we celebrated in the Philippines.
9. Okay, the big question: are you going to 'attend' any of the "Black Friday" sales? ...and if you are, are you hard core serious like the 5 am "be there" crowd? No. Hubby's working on Friday so I can't go out. I'll just shop online instead.

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Friday Fill-Ins #200

So... here we go!

1. Why does the sun go on shining. (why does the sea rush to shore? lol!)
2. Travel and see the world.
3. Thank you for everything.
4. Christmas is my favorite holiday because everyone is so nice and generous.
5. I am SO tired. (we're transferring to a new apartment today.)
6. Education helps make up our minds to be. (I don't really get this.)

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to finishing up our move, tomorrow my plans include unpacking our stuff and Sunday, I want to organize everything around the house then rest!

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Christmas and Gaining Weight

Christmas is really getting nearer. It's almost the end of the year and I can feel the spirit of the holiday season already. I am really excited but at the same time worried that my weight will increase again. You see, Christmas means plenty of delicious and sinful food (you know what I mean... sugary and fatty food). I better check on some weight loss supplements that work so that I will be prepared for the festivities next month. What do you think?

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Taking a Reading Vacation

Guest post written by Brentley Pierce

I really hadn't meant to save up all of my vacation days for the year up until now. But that mean that at the last minute I was having to take vacation and really had no place to go. I was really too lazy to book anything at the last minute and I thought that that would just be even more stressful if I had to plan something at the last minute anyway. My work doesn't really allow me a lot of extra time to read stuff that I'd like to on the side, so I got the great idea to stay at home and just read as many books as I'd like and also get some good use out of my Netflix account.

So I went online and put a hold on a couple of books at my library that I wanted to check out for my vacation. After I did that I found this offer for a satellite internet company and after reading more about it decided to click here and switch over my internet service to it.

I was really glad that I was able to get the latest Christopher Moore book from the library in time for it and ended up reading it in a day flat.

Weddings With Wedful

My brother and his long time girlfriend is getting married early next year. Since he's a guy, he doesn't get too involved with the preparations. His fiancee is also busy at work. I have been helping her with the details for their wedding. Then it got me thinking how much I am fascinated with weddings. I have been contemplating on creating a wedding website for people who will get married. Since my days of preparing my own wedding, I realized how wonderful it is to focus on the details of the most important day of your life. I believe that using Wedful.com will help me on this new interest. I'm glad I found this website that lets me create a wedding site in minutes for FREE! Now I can easily share stories and photos of the wedding preps as well as information that might be helpful to other couples who are also planning their own wedding. By the way, here's just one of the many beautiful designs that you can use in your own wedding website:


By using Wedful.com, I can now share the marvels and joys of helping my brother and future sister-in-law prepare for their wedding. I believe that starting a life with someone needs to be started beautifully. I get mushy when talking about weddings. I really do. I even get teary eyed remembering the stories of my parents' wedding and so is my grand parents' wedding. I am helping my brother and his fiancee in planning their wedding until the moment that it is done. And I'm going to make sure that everything will turn out just the way they want it!

Top Christmas Gifts for 2010

Running out of Christmas gift ideas? Well, you better take a look at this RedEnvelope top christmas gifts this year! They have added a lot of new items on their Christmas gift collection. From personalized coffee cups, appetizer serving set, wish tree and so much more! My personal favorite from their collection is the night before christmas activity kit, the snowman long johns for little kids (unfortunately it's not available in my son's size), and the decorate-your-own gingerbread house. What about you? What are your top picks for this year? Do share!

Viva Las Vegas!

I've been to Las Vegas a couple of times already. If you go there during the day, you will see a lot of glass and metal buildings. But at night, the city of Las Vegas lights up like no other city in the world and everything else comes to life! It is indeed an exciting and intoxicating experience. And every time we go there, we always cap off the night by going to Fremont Street to witness the Viva Vision light show which has stunning visual and sound effects.

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Hope in New Scrubs

The internet will always be the best place to look for solutions to everyone’s needs. The latest idea we have regarding our nursing scrubs was something we saw also in the internet. Me and my co-nurses are suggesting some changes regarding our uniforms. We have been wearing our bland and plain scrubs for a long time. It has affected how our patients interact with us. I think, if we wore something new, brighter and more vibrant scrubs, patients would be more hopeful of their conditions. When we thought that what we want doesn’t come as cheap scrubs, we were proven wrong. When we looked online, what we wanted was actually possible. It is not a problem anymore where to buy cheap scrubs because you can get them online at an affordable price.

For many years, the workplace has not made any efforts of changing the way their health professionals looks. Don’t get me wrong, we do not want to change the cut of our uniforms. We just want to perk it up a bit for a change. Trust me, it would help calm down a child shrieking of terror upon entering the hospital’s premises or it would make an ailing person smile a little amidst the pain. The medical staff will ease things for them even by the way they just dress up. It will pump up more competence I think. I have drafted the proposal for these and I am positive that the management will grant it. I can’t wait.

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Utah Legends- Karl Malone and CJ Miles

The Author of this post is Freddy Savage

I live in Northern Utah so it is a given that my favorite NBA team is the Utah Jazz. I got to watch preseason NBA basketball on the new tv setup I got after looking at this satellite tv comparison and the preseason this year was once again very entertaining. The pick-and-roll is the specialty play of the Utah Jazz. All teams use the pick-and-roll to some degree but no other team is able to consistently use the pick-and-roll as well as the Utah jazz does.

C.J. Miles is the forward for the Utah Jazz and he is on track to have an awesome season. C.J. Miles is my current favorite player on the Utah Jazz. C.J. Miles is a very versatile player who can pass, drain threes, and run the ball up the pain past a defender with ease. Miles is proving to be one of the best players the Utah Jazz has ever had, but he still does not compare to Karl Malone.

Karl Malone was second only to Jesus when he arrived in Utah. The entire state worshiped this man. Little babies were named after him, and even my Grandma watched the Jazz play to see Karl Malone in action.

We may never see another Utah jazz Player that had the same impact as Karl Malone and John Stockton had, but C.J. Miles may be the closest we can get. Miles is no Karl Malone, but he is pretty close.

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Cooking Our Holiday Turkey!

Guest post written by Dwayne Fulp

My husband and I are so proud of our son Scott. He has worked really hard, working manual jobs throughout his life, and this year he finally got a professional job with UPS. He does some regional account work at the hub in Raleigh, NC. We're so proud of him. All of these years of working in the package trucks throughout school paid off for him.

Every year, UPS gives their employees a nice big butterball turkey as a token of appreciates to take home to their families. This year, we decided that since Scott is now on his own, we would show him how to cook the turkey when he comes back home to visit. It's going to be quite the experience for him; he doesn't usually do much in the ways of cooking. It's going to be great to have Scott back home. We are going to have his sister come back in, and we are also inviting the all our extended family in North Carolina to come share the holiday with us. Which reminds me, I need to finish up with my Hearing Aid Comparison so that I can make a final purchase before everyone gets here.

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Gossip Girl Fashion

Guest post written by Melissa Hewitt

I get inspiration for my fashion from all around me, including the stuff that I watch on TV. I mean, it's not like I go out and buy all of these crazy designer things like thousand dollar purses that you see teenage characters carrying around on Gossip Girl, but I do try to mimic the way that they put clothes together and things like that.

I was looking at some fashion blogs a few weeks ago and reading about some of the things that you could buy to look like their clothes instead of the designer pieces that they actually are when I ran across www.getclearwirelessinternet.com and started to read through it. I think I may switch over my internet to it and start saving up for one of those Marc Jacobs bags like I saw in a few episodes ago.

But when I watch the Gossip Girl TV show, my favorite style character is Blair because she is just always wearing the cutest stuff! She singlehandedly brought huge headbands into style in the past couple of years.

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A Bachelor's Pad

We were invited to a new friend's house last Wednesday. And boy, we were totally blown away when we saw the house. We thought it's going to be messy because a bachelor lives there but it's the exact opposite. The place looked like it was designed by a professional interior decorator. The living room, bedrooms and the mini library looks perfect! Even the kitchen and bathroom looks very sleek. The Grohe faucets was a perfect choice because it really added an extra touch of elegance.

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House Warming

A month ago, a good friend of our family who lives in Colorado invited us to visit her. She wanted to show us her newly-bought house. She proudly said that her house is beautiful and she wanted to throw a thanksgiving party with family and friends around. So last week, off we went to Colorado to join in the celebration and blessing of her new house. When we arrived there, we were really impressed with the architectural design of the house and the combination of colors is very nice and attractive. Our friend toured us inside the house and we were more impressed with the interiors of the house plus the classy furniture that she used. She really has good choice taste it comes to home furnishing.

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Being Fake Isn't Always a Bad Thing

Where an original, genuine, good quality timepiece arises, replica watches (in exemple: Airwolf Clone Horologes) will inevitably follow on its heels, as people try to capture the essence of something wonderful and hoping to capitalise on someone else's success, without laying out an enormous sum of money. But Doublet Horologes don't necessarily have to be a thorn in the side of your jewellery collection. The only person who needs to know its fake is you... and there are other benefits, which you don't get when you own the genuine article.

Ever tried insuring a watch, such as the Omega Constellation watch, the top line of which retails for over twenty-nine thousand dollars? The premiums alone would feed a small family. As for wearing the watch around the house? Forget it. You'd have to take it off to wash the dishes, iron your clothes, hang out the washing…mind you, if you can afford to spend twenty-nine thousand dollars on a watch, you probably should be able to afford to have someone else wash your dishes, iron your clothes and hang out your washing.

If you can't, perhaps fake watches aren't such bad idea for you. You would only have to fork out about three hundred dollars for a fake Constellation watch. The fake watch band can be made from a mixture of stainless steel and eighteen-carat white gold, so it will feel close to the genuine item. Sure, the diamonds aren't real, but the cubic zirconias will look the part. Just don't let anyone bite down on them too hard and you'll be sweet.

Three hundred dollars is also a lot of money for some people, especially in these financial times, so it's good to know you can get a good quality fake watch for your money, even if it isn't the icon it claims to be.

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Iconic as Apple Pie

Thanks for the guest post by Kristofer Bartlett

They call it as iconic as apple pie, although it is not something you can eat. Major League Baseball is the sport that defines America for its wholesomeness and absolutely no definitive proof that its athletes used steroids. No, it is just a coincidence that some of its players turned into giant mammoths with muscles bulging out of there earlobes, giant monsters who could hit a baseball around the world twice while dumbbell curling an elephant by its trunk. There is no way any of these titanic sluggers would dare do such a thing, knowing that children were watching and adoring them.

You might disagree and point to the recent home run surge and the millions of dollars these athletes earned through cheating as possible motivation. This assumes that baseball players are just as greedy and consumed by avarice as the rest of us, when it is clear to anyone with a working brain that baseball players are of a better breed than the common man, men of honor and valor and the kind of purity that would make a priest genuflect in their presence. Clearly these are all lies, and while the new drug policy has coincided with a decrease in overall home runs, correlation does not equal causation. I have and will continue to watch the pure, virgin bats of baseball players go to work every night on my satellite TV from www.tvbydirect.com/directv-deals.html.

Bullion: A Pure Form of Precious Metal

When I first heard of bullion, I thought it is something you put into your recipe to make it more tasty. Turns out, bullion is also a term used referring to a pure form of a precious metal such as gold, silver, copper, or platinum, from which coin metal alloys are made. And these days, people invest in coins made of bullion because it has the ability to diversify investments, protect wealth and preserve one’s purchasing power. If you want to know more about precious metal investing, I suggest you visit United States Gold Bureau. They are the leading authority when it comes to precious metals.

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