Hi! Thanks for checking out my blog. Hope your weekend is going wonderfully! If you're looking for something to keep you busy (and out of trouble) this weekend, be sure to check out our events page for all that is happening in the Coulee Region this weekend!=
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Ever wonder where your favorite band got their name? For instance, The Black Crowes. Did you know they were originally named Mr. Crowe's Garden, after a favorite children's book? They actually sang under that name until they signed with Def American Records in 1989. They renamed themselves The Black Crowes at the suggestion of a producer. How about Metallica or The Ramones? Find out where those names came from and more with: Band Name Origins-What's in a Name? =
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Tired of people "borrowing" your pen all the time? Well, give 'em a little shock with these subversively Funny Pens. Each of them are printed with fake but very funny company names and tag lines, such as: 'Springfield Sexual Addiction Center: From PERV to PERFECT in as little as 10 days. Curbing your enthusiasm since 1998 '. Perfect for stocking stuffers.
Tired of people "borrowing" your pen all the time? Well, give 'em a little shock with these subversively Funny Pens. Each of them are printed with fake but very funny company names and tag lines, such as: 'Springfield Sexual Addiction Center: From PERV to PERFECT in as little as 10 days. Curbing your enthusiasm since 1998 '. Perfect for stocking stuffers. =
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Have you heard about the television commercial for a shower cleaner that was pulled from the airwaves for promoting rape of all things? What do you think? Is this commercial offensive to you?
Have you heard about the television commercial for a shower cleaner that was pulled from the airwaves for promoting rape of all things? What do you think? Is this commercial offensive to you?
I must say those little shiny suds are kind of creepy...don't you think?
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The holidays are coming and you know what that means: It's overtime 
for your digital camera. This year, a little planning and preparation can help you take holiday photos that you will be happy to share with family and friends. Learn here how to Take Spectacular Holiday Photos. Follow these tips to take flattering photos of loved ones as well as to capture the excitement of holiday decorations. Say cheese!!
=for your digital camera. This year, a little planning and preparation can help you take holiday photos that you will be happy to share with family and friends. Learn here how to Take Spectacular Holiday Photos. Follow these tips to take flattering photos of loved ones as well as to capture the excitement of holiday decorations. Say cheese!! =
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Going out to eat is one of my favorite activities! Before you pull into your favorite restaurant, read this article from Readers Digest. It's called: Secrets Your Waiter Won't Tell You. Waiters share insider secrets about restaurants--from what days to avoid dining out to how much to tip. As a former waitress I can say that I knew about most of these...but some of them took me by complete surprise! My best advice? Be nice to your server and they will be nice to you! =
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It's time for the giving and receiving of gifts. Any woman who has ever tried to gift shop for a man knows this fact: Men are notoriously hard to shop for! Here is a great holiday gift guide full of manly gifts that many men will dig. Good luck shopping! =
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Speaking of men. Here's why they should never be allowed to write advice columns:
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To those of us who are not medical professionals, hospitals aren't necessarily the first place that come to mind when we think of a party. Nevertheless, the good people on call at hospitals need to take a break, too, so sometimes they get together and make music videos. Totally AWESOME videos!! My friends in the healthcare profession...this one's for you!! =
Have a great weekend!!
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Karen
Karen
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