Love and Marriage

Love and Marriage 12 January 2009 Category : Me Time These last few days, I’ve been thinking about my marriage ... of happiness. Full of foot massages. Little projects around our home. Big adventures in new places ... , health, work, money, stress, holidays, how we spend out time, our future plans. We hardly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 22:00:28

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Yankee Candle Hit by Hard Times, to Cut Jobs

Another example of how a decimated economy is affecting businesses ... Chairman and Chief Executive Craig Rydin said the restructuring will not affect plans to open new ... . This one, if you live in Western Massachusetts is one that certainly strikes close to home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:47:00

Go Home Already: Buildings and Grounds

2008_0916_gha.jpg Seems like we all ought to be asking tougher questions about the plans of new Smithsonian head G. Wayne Clough. ... Modern Art Notes Redskin Chris Cooley has apologized for posting a photo of his penis on his blog ... up the block a woman was attacked, and the guy who rushed out of the house to help the woman, also beat [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 23:13:33

Divide and conquer: new Pru towers pass neighbors’ vote

PruPAC is a citizens’ advisory panel made up of neighbors and business people from the area around the Prudential building and plaza, ... , get a little less.) To outsiders, it seemed to be a pipe-dream. There was no way neighbors would allow something so big to be built so close to their homes (especially since a “master plan” for the area [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 21:01:50

Presidential Inauguration and the Maverick Money Makers Fever

The Presidential inauguration has taken center stage. On Tuesday, January 20, 2009, history will take place ... the economy and open up more opportunities for people to make money. Of course, Obama has a lot of plans, but will they come through in time for people to save their homes and find new jobs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:34:11

The Morning Wrap

Closing Guantanamo: President-elect Barack Obama plans within his first week in office to issue an executive order to close the U.S ... with knowledge of the plan told The Wall Street Journal on Monday. An order regarding interrogation methods ... and has been mentioned for the job for at least two months. Staying Home: The New York Law Journal, via [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:30:23

I will buy a bank, says billionaire investor

By David Ellis CNNMoney.com staff writer NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) ... that his plans to purchase a depository institution were delayed last year after the government moved ... and the acquisition of bankrupt American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. But some of those bets have backfired [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:14:06

Game Notes: Memphis vs. Toronto

* Rashad Mobley snagged some great quotes from Chris Bosh on the Hassan Adams deals when Toronto was in Washington earlier this week ... excited that he’s going home and he’ll have a chance to earn some playing time in a new place.” I guess ... Angeles had no plans on retaining Adams. Within hours of this deal being consummated Adams was cut [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 03:53:49

Canada elections 2008, Part II

p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- Part I of the p2pnet party platforms feature outlines Conservative, Liberal, NDP, Green and Bloc Quebecois policies ... they pay. Overhaul the broken Canada Pension Plan with a new Personal Income Security Account ... Family-friendly Childcare Allowance—$1,000 a month for families where one parent stays home to raise [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 13:19:49

Zoe Pawlak Dreams for 2009

I recently won a photoshoot from RAD Studios for sharing my 2009 dreams with them and their blog readers.  The following is what I submitted ... my partner to be at home with the kids would be a dominant move on my part and would squash his dreams of running a restaurant. When the restaurant started to run him down, we began to make a new plan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 06:14:01

Learn The Best Places To Buy Real Estate

by Colon Bolden If you’re brand new, inexperienced or just starting with real estate learning how to be an investor, ... of your own home. Its easier to manage properties in the same area than properties in different parts ... can get a wider range of financing plans for single family homes than for any type of real estate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 07:26:34

Texas Instruments Reveals Lamp-Free Projector, Pico Projector Prototypes

The InfoComm audio/video trade show is in full swing, ... (and seeing a 30% lower power usage).  Initially, the technology will be included in home theater ... companies to adopt this new technology. On the topic of Optoma, the company has announced plans to build [more...]

Date: 2008-06-18 13:00:19

Obama, McCain economic duel

by Jill Zuckman TOLEDO, Ohio--Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain battled long-distance over the economy Monday as Obama offered new proposals to ... himself as a fighter with a plan to restore the nation's finances to good health. In advance ... his plans to buy up bad mortgages and refinance them so home values don't plummet, allow retirees [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 14:21:54

How Long Do We Really Need to Keep Those Papers?

As part of my effort to organize myself for the New Year, I’ve found that I’m starting to become a pack rat with papers ... purposes. Stocks, Bonds, and Investment Records Savings Certificates Home Improvement Documentation ... Old Bank Statements Retirement Plan Contributions Supporting Documentation for Tax Returns Until [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:29:34

Home Again, Home Again Jiggity Jig

Ah, we’re home. I do like being home. Even though there is that whole real world adjustment thing. Unpacking. Going back to work. Sorting mail ... s the beginning of a new year. Time to make plans, get organized, make changes. Declutter the house. I SWEAR ... :Sleep Number Bed Setup Great Joy at Kacey’s House Travel Day Next Time I Get to be the Male [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 09:33:24

links for 2008-12-03

Eco-conscious Benedictine Nuns look forward to the eco-friendly monastery - Greenlaunches ... . North Bend home plans streaming in - Snoqualmie Valley Record North Bend's recently lifted growth restriction is opening up new development. First u: Three residential communities with "cottage [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 07:01:14

In a Rare Event, NJ Suspends New 2.5% Tax on Commercial Development

By Adam Smith | January 19, 2009 Democrats, the champions of New Jerseys plans to subsidize more housing construction at the expense of taxpayers ... , there is a shortage of demand because there is a huge incentive not to rehabilitate a home: wait [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:07:38

Is more financial advice the solution?

#fullpost{display:inline;}In this op-ed piece in today's New York Times, ... bailout plans need to take this into account — by starting a major program to subsidize personal ... this would surely be a good thing for the basics like buying a car, buying a home, or managing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:54:00

Samsung Joins The Connected TV Movement

One emerging trend in this year’s Consumer Electronics Show: Internet-connected televisions ... series of 1-inch thick plasma TVs. They have new Blu-Ray players and home theater systems, including ... . At a press conference at the Venetian in Las Vegas today, Samsung unveiled its plans to offer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 13:28:00

Infos - Options of an iPod video

By Mac MaurerThe brand new iPod video, which is of a accessible shirt or slot size, ... with no static or clipping when turned up to the maximum volume. You may also connect you iPod to the home ... for this adventurous plan but even carrying transparent as good [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:26:00

How President Obama can fix health care immediately

How President Obama can fix health care immediately Congratulations to Barack Obama on his historic Presidential victory. He dominated New Hampshire, carrying my home state by over 10 points. I voted with the nominees' health care platforms weighing heavily. Both did not offer plans that I felt would work, as I wrote [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 19:55:14

Six Key Points of a Domestic Building Energy Management Plan

Nearly one third of GHG emissions come from heating, cooling and lighting our homes and places or work – much more than it could be ... Management Plan: *A National Energy Building Code for new construction and major retrofits [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 10:39:19

"World's Toughest Phone," Sonim XP3, Coming to US

sonimsmall1.jpg Their European phones have been dropped from a 13-story building and shot with guns, four times, ... finally plans to bring their phones home to the US with the upcoming XP3, which will be available next ... . You break it, you get a new one. There will be a European version of the XP3 with fewer features [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 15:02:43

Lapin Qbiq DIY Robot Rabbit by Fakir

LAPIN QBIQ is a cross between a rabbit and a robot, and is a delightful "platform" toy from France - tho "new" on TRE, ... and plans (including loads more custom L.Q-pics).TOYSREVIL: Who is "LAPIN QBIQ"?FAKIR: THE L.Q ... , in resin polyuréthane with a silicone mold at home. The second prototype was 7 inch tall and was made [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:24:00

Washington Consignment Closes, Still Owes People Money

Arlene Reba, 74, stood outside Nest, a new consignment shop on Wisconsin Avenue NW in Tenleytown, and peered in ... all of his endeavors, making it one-stop shopping for cleaning services, painting, interior design, home-staging, and event- and wedding-planning. He turned an old rug store that, he says, “everyone [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 19:26:06

The New Meaning of Good Customer Service

By Rob Longert, PepperDigital This past weekend, I made it down to the NAVC Conference at the Gaylord Palms Hotel, in Orlando, ... my trip home, everything went to plan. Our materials arrived on time, our computer kiosk worked [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:12:01

Yankees announce spring schedule

Here’s a release from the Yankees on spring training. I’ll post my third-annual spring training travel guide sometime next week. It’s never too early to make plans. —————— The 26-time World Champion New York Yankees ... at 1:05 p.m. vs. the Toronto Blue Jays at Knology Park in Dunedin, Fla. The Yankees’ first home spring [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 04:39:46

Hey, New York Times: “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.”

This is an old, old problem. But it words matter, especially in the Middle East ... . Downstairs are the cavernous classrooms where Ms. Fathi and other trainees rehearsed meal service plans ... like Ms. Fathi, working outside their home countries, were rare. But just as young men from poor Arab [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 15:55:32

Where the heck are our hydrogen-powered cars?

In the new issue of mental_floss magazine, Ethan Trex answers The Biggest Questions of 2009 ... the Clarity in 2008, only Southern California residents were eligible to drive one home, and even ... . As climate-saving plans go, few sound quite as appealing as cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:30:12

Funny news from around the world

Again, due to house moving (it might happen one day) ... . Child elopers’ Africa plan foiled: Two German children aged six and five are stopped by police ... they stay away from illegal fireworks at new year. US alligator found far from home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:39:43

Obama’s Chicago House is his ‘Kennebunkport’

Now that President-elect Barack Obama and his family will have a new address in Washington, DC, what becomes of Obama’s house in Chicago? ... , referring to his home at 5046 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago. Obama plans on returning to his South Side ... , as President Bush enjoyed doing on his Crawford, TX ranch, but from the looks of the photo, Obama [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 18:57:38

Young Jeezy Partners With Belvedere Vodka, Launches New Website & Tour

Tuesday, January 20, 2009Belvedere Vodka and Young Jeezy announced their business partnership today, revealing plans for a national tour and a new website.Titled jeezycirculate.com, the site ... , creativity and self-expression. I see a lot of similarities in what they are doing and feel at home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:49:00

Circuit City eMail Marketing Faux Pas

One of the definitions for insanity is repeating a process and expecting a new result ... , so at the most I'll be saving a whopping 15%, and that's only if I plan to make a large purchase. circuit city home theater coupon 20% off on "select" home theater systems. They're already [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:40:00

Moonbats disappointed: Obama won't back terrorists

In an article in Monday's New York Times, Scott Shane complains that President-elect Obama has not spoken up against Israel's actions in Gaza ( ... his plans for an American image makeover.Critics abroad and at home have noted that Mr. Obama’s “ ... .“If somebody was sending rockets into my house, where my two daughters sleep at night, I’m going [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:15:00

Home Loan

When I went home for a vacation last month, I met some of my old friends again. It was so nice seeing some of them ... and distance! So we were chatting about our life, family and our plans. One friend shared how she wants to have her new house early next year. And since they are still applying for a home loan, I think the said [more...]

Date: 2008-07-31 14:06:38

On A Clean Energy Economy

I recently returned from Washington, D.C ... s, is that they get it! They understand that any recovery plan must be developed toward a clean energy economy. This will create ... a home and commercial building retrofit program CLEANER TRANSPORTATION Fully fund New Starts transit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:53:11

Obama Wins Big In Second Presidential Debate

I totally agree with Taegan Goddard’s impression of the second presidential debate: “Tonight’s debate wasn’t even close. Sen ... plan: As president of the United States, Alan, I would order the secretary of the treasury to immediately buy up the bad home loan mortgages in America and renegotiate at the new value of those [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 05:02:13

Boo! Ghost in Louisiana election

Guess what? The GOP has a new hero and his name is Anh “Joseph” Cao, who just defeated a veteran, but apparently ethically challenged, ... on his home. Cao, the first Vietnamese American elected to Congress, plans to take a victory lap [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 19:50:53

Boo! Ghost in Louisiana election

Guess what? The GOP has a new hero and his name is Anh “Joseph” Cao, who just defeated a veteran, but apparently ethically challenged, ... on his home. Cao, the first Vietnamese American elected to Congress, plans to take a victory lap [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 21:56:34

Jennifer Aniston to John Mayer: No Poontang for Yooouuu!

... at her Hollywood Hills home, and she never allows him to spend the night at her new mansion.” Meanwhile, this same reliable report reveals that John — GASP! — plans to propose to Jen on her 40th [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:08:12

New Crystal Palace Pictures Released

Original Crystal Palace Crystal Palace, home to cheeky dinosaurs, a floundering football team, and a pair of priapic transmitter towers, could soon boast a rebuilt version of the structure that lent its name to the area. Plans are afoot to resurrect the Victorian cast-iron & glass building (pictured), originally erected for the 1851 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 13:32:20

Celebrate ?

My 5 year old son brought home a note today from school. They want all the kids to wear red white and blue to " celebrate our new president" ... . But I will not celebrate a man who plans on taking this nation down a path that will only lead to further [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 03:58:19

Giveaway: $25 Gift Certificate from Shabby Chic Crafts!

Shabby Chic Crafts is giving away a $25 gift certificate to their online store! Please read below for details ... from our home studio! We are trying to expand into the digital world. We just added a new type of tags ... tell us if you have any crafty plans for Valentine’s projects. Would love to hear [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:02:05

Late Night Political Humor

“But I want to tell you, it’s so cold. It’s so cold that Sarah Palin shot herself a brand-new coat ... to buy it and turn it into a vacation home.’” -David Letterman “And at his confirmation hearing ... You Where It Went.’” -Jay Leno “President-elect Barack Obama plans to close Guantanamo [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:54:23

Obama lays out job projections expected from stimulus

In today's radio address, the president-elect released a new report, which details how many and what kinds of jobs will be created by an "American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan." Here's the video and excerpts are below: Yesterday ... American homes. These made-in-America jobs building solar panels and wind turbines, developing fuel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 15:34:01

Happy Homemaker Monday

I found this new meme and I am trying it out, probably just to hang around Sandra's blog Diary of a Stay at Home Mom ... to make hexagonal patchwork.Looking forward to:Having more of our new-to-us house finished ... it all yet, but think it is great. Jenny plans to do something similar I think.Favorite photo [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:40:00

Calif schools may have sold tainted cookie dough

Story:Calif schools may have sold tainted cookie dough>Nothing like a little salmonella sale to help raise money for school. They also have plans to sell rusty nails and shards of glass. The good news? Many New Years Resolutions can live another week longer without having cookies at home. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:59:00

D-Link unveils a USB-powered monitor for multi-taskers

If you find yourself constantly wishing you had more screen real estate to work with, D-Link has a new product that might interest you ... by a second monitor at home or in the office but not on the road. No news yet on pricing, though we do know that the SideStage will be released sometime later this year. D-Link plans to have the device [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 17:57:05

Western Pennsylvania County Council Hearing on Anti-Discrimination Ordinance

Allegheny County is the second largest county in the state and home to the City of Pittsburgh, ... were escorted out to make way for new people and at times 100 folks waited for admission ... . There are no plans for a vote on this matter as advocates get busy educating the reluctant four [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 19:19:26

Walter Moore For Mayor Of Los Angeles

Los Angeles residents will be voting for the next mayor of their city in their primary nominating election on March 3, 2009 ... to make the possibility of home ownership a reality for all citizens. What this really does ... of new taxes.  Moore, being an opponent of taxes could do this. 4.  Moore has a plan to improve Los [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 22:08:07

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