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December 05, 2009 07:06 PM EST
(shared with group: December 05, 2009)
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And no, I don’t mean in The Zone Diet sense. I called Richelle Mead’s last book, ‘ Shadow Kiss’ a page turner, but ‘Blood Promise’ is ten times the read . . .
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December 04, 2009 09:20 PM EST
(shared with group: December 04, 2009)
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Damn and I mean damn, this book was a fun read! The ending was intense in an action filled way. ‘Shadow Kiss’ is the third book of the Vampire Academy franchise by Richelle . . .
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December 03, 2009 11:05 AM EST
(shared with group: December 03, 2009)
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‘ Frostbite ’ is the second book in Richelle Mead’s vampire academy series. Like its predecessor ‘ Vampire Academy ’ it spins a good tale about vampires. . . .
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December 03, 2009 07:50 AM EST
(shared with group: December 03, 2009)
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Pattern may be used and shared for free only. Items made from pattern may be sold.
Please leave a comment to let me know you are using my pattern – I would LOVE to see pictures. . . .
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December 02, 2009 12:39 PM EST
(shared with group: December 02, 2009)
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I know various vampire stories references on how being bitten once is highly addictive, I’m beginning to wonder about myself, I simply can’t stop reading vampire novels, and not just . . .
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November 29, 2009 11:03 PM EST
(shared with group: November 29, 2009)
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In the two years since I wrote the original article, quite a few things have happened in the late night talk show universe. I still haven’t started to watch Letterman again, but within . . .
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November 15, 2009 12:52 PM EST
(shared with group: November 15, 2009)
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If you are anything like me, which I will not presume , you tend to like to stand out from the crowd. I make jewelry and I know how to knit scarves, thus walk around satisfied that I am wearing . . .
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October 28, 2009 12:59 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 28, 2009)
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Hi, I think when one starts articles like this one should always start with a greeting such as hi! So hi! I think I generally come off as a person who is in a good mood and thus I am trying . . .
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October 13, 2009 11:41 AM EDT
(shared with group: October 13, 2009)
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Whoa is me, once upon a time ‘Project Runway’ mattered to me. It was the sort of show that if someone didn’t watch it I would spend the next half hour telling them why they . . .
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October 11, 2009 03:53 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 11, 2009)
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New York – circa 1977. There are moments in history that act as postcards from one era to another – a kind of ‘I wish you were here.’ Nothing major happens; no colossal . . .
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October 10, 2009 08:19 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 10, 2009)
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I have had a copy of this book since January of 2009 and have been hesitant to read it for fear that in one scene or another a tear provoking death of a large loveable animal with a trunk would be . . .
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October 09, 2009 07:50 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 09, 2009)
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Wow a Nobel Peace Prize, I don’t think anyone was expecting that! While I tip my glass back in celebration I have to admit that my mind wonders back to the previous president and I ask . . .
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October 08, 2009 09:57 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 08, 2009)
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I’m the first to admit that I do judge books by their cover. My reasoning is that rightly or wrongly I assume a writer has some say as to the appearance of their novel (as for nonfiction . . .
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October 06, 2009 05:38 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 06, 2009)
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Have any of you seen Zombieland yet? i went to go see it last week at one of those preview type events and loved it. So far I've heard nothing but good reactions...what did you guys think?
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October 06, 2009 05:32 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 06, 2009)
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Check out these fashion accessories that look ike insects. Weird!
http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pedderzine-supernatural-editorial
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October 04, 2009 10:05 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 04, 2009)
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Pride and Prejudice was originally published in 1813, which most of us assume is the era the story takes place (others have told me that the time period of the story was the late eighteenth century, . . .
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September 27, 2009 08:54 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 27, 2009)
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Beyond all else, this article has recently been churning in my mind in reference to two article conversations. One, the debate that manifested over the banner for the ‘Obama Sucks’ . . .
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September 21, 2009 07:05 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 21, 2009)
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My sister, Pam F , introduced the raclette to our family a few years ago after her family visited her husband's family in Luxembourg (a small European country bordering Belgium). Though we do not . . .
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September 18, 2009 02:53 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 18, 2009)
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Saturday, August 15
After cheating on this book with three other novels I decided to . . .
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September 15, 2009 03:07 AM EDT
(shared with group: September 15, 2009)
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Generally speaking, I’m pretty much full of crap. Whenever I say I’m going to do something there’s a better than even chance it won’t ever happen. My friends, my family . . .
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This group is for posting articles and pictures about your favorite things you own or have owned in the past. If you have an item that just makes you smile when you see it or has been in your family for ages post it here. If you saved up for a long time . . .
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This group is for posting articles and pictures about your favorite things you own or have owned in the past. If you have an item that just makes you smile when you see it or has been in your family for ages post it here. If you saved up for a long time or if someone gave you something special tell us about it!
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