Month: November 2015
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How I spent my Thanksgiving (mini) Vacation
Thanksgiving weekend was so much fun. It was filled with family, new friends, adventures and lots of food (I really mean cake). Between eating cake on the way to the Thanksgiving dinner and our mini Bob’s Burger marathon, we went on a few adventures. Instead of heading out for the sales, Eric and I headed…
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Gobble Gobble
I cannot believe its already Thanksgiving. This year has brought me a lot to be thankful for. The ups, the downs and everything in between has made me who I am today and I am very grateful and thankful for that. I was looking at my “On this day” section on Facebook the other day…
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Popcorn, Monsters and Ticket Stubs
There is no secret that I do not like scary things and with Halloween being last month, I had an itch to see something sorta scary. I like kids scary movies that are cute but also a little scary. Eric and I went to see some not so scary movies- Hotel Transylvania 2 and Goosebumps.…
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Happy Adoption Day
November is Adoption month. Today is National Adoption Day. 23,000 kids are in foster care waiting to find their forever homes. (Source) Today New Jersey celebrates national adoption day with events throughout all the counties. Want to find out more about adoption- check outNational Adoption Day Organziation Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption New Jersey Division…
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Wednesday's Wisdom
Sometimes you just see something and it makes total sense to you. You get it, at that very moment the stars align and things fall into place and what you have been wishing and praying for finally happens. You don’t know why but you are truly happy for this small miracle. You want that feeling,…
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Hockey Pucks, Jersey Devils and Flamingos
Eric and I went to the Devils game last week. This was my first hockey game and I couldn’t be more excited. The drive from my house to the Prudential Center was super quick and after finding the parking garage, I got even more excited. Seeing all the fans in their jerseys and devil’s attire,…
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Thank a Veteran today!
Happy Veterans Day to all who protect this great country of ours, especially my father. He’s looking pretty cool back in 1974!
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Unexpected Lessons Learned
Having surgery is hard. Having emergency surgery is even harder and sometimes the recovery takes longer than expected. I had an emergency appendectomy 1 year ago today. My life has changed for the better. Even though recovery was hard, I am glad that I went through it . It showed me how strong I really…
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#gratefulheart
On Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr, I have been seeing friends post each day about what they are grateful for. November is a great month to reflect on what you are grateful and thankful for, with Thanksgiving is just around the corner and then Christmas is quickly approaching too. #blessed has been flying around the interwebs as…
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Rock the Vote
Source Get out there today and VOTE!