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What are the 5 styles of outdoor Christmas decor?

https://brain4rent.wordpress.com THE 5 DECORATING STYLES OF CHRISTMAS - OUTDOOR VERSION by Alison Colby-Campbell In my 5+ decades of ogling Christmas decorations, I have learned there are only 5 different styles of Christmas home décor. All else are modifications or blends of these. See for yourself. PT 1 of 5 'CHAMPAGNE BUBBLES' This style I named… Continue reading What are the 5 styles of outdoor Christmas decor?

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Through Our 12 Years of Marriage My True Love Shared with Me…

12 years later, amid the Corona Virus pandemic that seems to deplete a new joy every day (hugging, singing, dining out, imbibing, theater, movies, concerts, visiting friends and family, international travel, traveling across state lines and using public restrooms are all found to be risky and are mostly restricted) I thought it might be good to recap the mostly peaks of a happily wedded life.

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If I two-step they will come, well, maybe

Throughout my marketing career, I've had enough experience with crowd mentality to know, unless there's a prize at stake, most people don't like to go first.

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Creepy Stuff that Doesn’t Bother Me

A dozen large and small spiders stood their ground. They thought they'd claimed the room by adverse possession.

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So THIS is Christmas?! 7 Top Most OverBlown Ways to Get Festive 2017 edition

Some Christmas  trends raucously holler "Jumped the shark!" The decor that's gone beyond "earnestly seeking attention" to "desperately demanding attention" without even understanding why.

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Flotsam & Jetsam of the Radio Waves

...my gig as a guest on a radio show where nothing is scripted and predictability is for cowards