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Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales
Read more: Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring: A Fresh Spin on Christmas Tales“Mrs. Franchy’s Evil Ring” is a refreshing take on Christmas tales, filled with suspense, adventure, and valuable life lessons. Set during a frosty Massachusetts winter, it follows the journey of a brave nine-year-old, Isla, who faces her biggest fear – her stepmom. Along the way, Isla and her family learn to let go of long-held…
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Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s Eyes
Read more: Echoes of Despair: A Glimpse into Gaza’s Crisis Through an Outsider’s EyesThus Far: An Overview On October 7, 2023, an act of violence broke through our subconscious and enlightened most to see something that has been going on for 75 years. Hamas, a rebellious group from Palestine that has been categorized as a terrorist group by various countries, attacked and killed Israeli civilians attending a concert.…
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Things John hates
Read more: Things John hatesThis is John. He is named after an ex. Why? Because….yes! John- the dog has issues…I rescued him in Korea from this Dick that was trying to kick him. When I saw him getting kicked, I enticed him with a McDonald’s burger (Yes, they have McDonald’s in Korea) to get him away from the horrible…
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So How’s Your match.com Experience Been?
Read more: So How’s Your match.com Experience Been?I’ve been asked numerous of times by prospective suitors why I chose Match and what prompted me to use online dating. This inquiry seems to be the go-to question with the guys who contact me. I don’t know if this is their way of getting to know me, gage me or test me, but…
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My Hairy Adventures: Rolling Like a Vulnerable Ball at the Waxing Salon
Read more: My Hairy Adventures: Rolling Like a Vulnerable Ball at the Waxing SalonSo once a month I go to this beautiful lady, who we will call Mrs. Pubescaper. Pretty and blond is all I notice. She is very focused and takes long pauses in between our short conversations. Like today, she says in her usual monotone voice with a dry laugh,”it’s funny you say that.” To which…
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The Art of a Perfect Breakup: A Tale of Gratitude
Read more: The Art of a Perfect Breakup: A Tale of GratitudeCelebrating a Breakup Done Right In the ever-tumultuous world of dating, I’ve played both the breaker and the brokenhearted. So, imagine my surprise when Mr. JC delivered what I can only describe as the ‘Michelangelo’ of breakups. It was so flawlessly executed that I briefly considered asking him out again, just for the thrill of…
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Drunk texting, done wrong
Read more: Drunk texting, done wrongSo I woke up this morning to drops of rain hitting my window, the sound of ocean waves playing on my iPhone’s latest meditation app and my text alerts that I had forgotten to silence before falling sleep. I knew those texts would not be from a guy because I am utterly and freakishly single,…
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A date with an older older guy
Read more: A date with an older older guyWelcome to El Paso! A population of about 650,000. Chances of finding the right guy, great! Or NOT! My first date here involved an older…..much older guy, like older than my dad. Ever since I’ve reached my 30’s, I’ve made it a point to step out of my comfort zone and not date the same…
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