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Happy thought #44: Van Houtte coffee spoof (aka people with a good sense of humour)

A few things I appreciate about others are creative wit, a good sense of humour, and lovers of great coffee!  So, when Pardon My Poppet released this one minute spoof on Keurig’s Brew Over Ice Van Houtte iced coffee, I … Continue reading

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Happy thought #43: Panty parties (it’s not what you think…or maybe it is…)

As an only-parent, I’ll take advantage of just about any opportunity to have fun, and make life easier.  When my three-year-old daughter declared one day that she was done with pull-ups, I decided that was cause for celebration.  Life was … Continue reading

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Good Grief Guru has been selected by Poppet’s Picks!

Good Grief Guru has been “picked” as one of this week’s top blogs, by Poppet’s Picks at Pardon My Poppet.  Our category.  SURVIVAL!   That about sums it up. Thank you Pardon My Poppet for choosing Good Grief Guru, and supporting … Continue reading

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HAPPY THOUGHT #32: Indigokids (aka “Kids Zone”)

“Guess where we’re going today?” I asked my daughter Alexis. She takes an excited breath in.  “Where?” she asks in complete anticipation.  Watching her exuberance about the unknown is like eating chocolate for me.  Her anticipation fills a craving I … Continue reading

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HAPPY THOUGHT #12: Gettin’ crafty

My daughter and I got crafty.  Using empty clementine crates and a little imagination, we created scene boxes for her My Little Ponies. My happy thought today is how blessed I am to live in a land of resources, and … Continue reading

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