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Now’s The Perfect Time..

Posted on 18. Nov, 2011 by ashley.

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It’s almost time to kiss 2011 goodbye and I don’t know about you but there are a few things I still need to accomplish. Here is a quick list of things while the fat lady is warming up her chords.. Now is the perfect time to… Apologize Forgive Save Money Purge your closet Clean your [...]

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How much do you know about Tea?

Posted on 03. Jun, 2011 by Naomi.

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Are you a Tea drinker? You may want to consider becoming one based on all of the health benefits it could provide, as you may already know tea proclaims to promote a healthier body and lifestyle. So what gives it all this power to do so? The secret lies within the Camellia Sinensis Plant. The [...]

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Phil Jackson: NBA’s G.O.A.T. Coach? – Not Even Close

Posted on 19. May, 2011 by Naomi.

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Phil Jackson just got swept out of the playoffs, [HELL, YEAH!] um..I mean the LA Lakers who were looking to “three-peat” didn’t win any games in its second round NBA match-up against Mark Cuban and his band of Mavericks from Dallas. Now Jackson says he’s retiring with his 11 NBA championships (as a coach) and [...]

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Advent Gifts

Posted on 14. Dec, 2010 by melp.

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Unbeknownst to her, my neighbor has given me an early Christmas present. Several weeks ago, she wrapped the tree adjacent to her patio in strands of white lights, punctuated by colorful oversized Christmas ornaments. The effect is magical. Even better, the tree just happens to be directly under my bedroom window, so I can gaze [...]

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Will DVDs become a thing of the past?

Posted on 07. Dec, 2010 by Chita Hunter.

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It used to be the natural way… Go to the nearest video store, load up enough videos to watch for the weekend and take them back before the Sunday night deadline. That seems like dinosaur years ago. Now there are dedicated web sites that stream old movies, recently released movies, old and new television shows. [...]

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What will happen to Kalamazoo’s Henderson Castle?

Posted on 06. Dec, 2010 by Scasola.

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Henderson Castle’s days are numbered. The Kalamazoo landmark at 100 Monroe St. could close its doors indefinitely if owners Peter and Laura Livingstone-McNelis are not able to raise the $100,000 they need to pay off a debt on the property by Jan. 1. The bed and breakfast is a beloved site in Kalamazoo, a place [...]

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If I’m going to use the stupid Sustainability Mug, at least give me a sink to wash it in

Posted on 25. Oct, 2010 by Naidra_Walls.

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Western Michigan University has been toying around with ways to make the campus more “green” and sustainable lately. In the past two years, a new effort toward preservation has emerged: the Sustainability mug. The mug itself looks really cool (as you can see), and if you use it in certain places around campus and in [...]

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Join TweetUp Kalamazoo for a haunting good time

Posted on 20. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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When we heard the Kalamazoo social media community was getting into some ghostly good fun, for a good cause, we had to reach out and learn more about it. Sure, if you follow #tweetupkzoo on Twitter you’re probably familiar with the events and activities this group does to ensure online friends have a chance to [...]

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Enjoy Every Season

Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by Debbi.

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As we bid goodbye to summer, some of us, including myself, feel a little tug of sentimentality. It’s getting dark way too early, the windows are only open for a few hours a week, and while I didn’t send any little ones back to school, I myself headed back to the classroom. Gone are the [...]

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Avoid baggage fees, be a packing pro

Posted on 13. Oct, 2010 by Scasola.

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Here’s a little-known fact. I don’t check my luggage when I fly. I am a carry-on kind of girl and have been for years – even before those extraneous baggage fees started popping up and making our airfare even more expensive. It does more than save money. It saves time. No waiting to check luggage [...]