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Monday, January 23

By on January 24, 2012 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.”  John Barrymore Nate is a little concerned that my blog has turned into a diet blog but I assured him it has not.  I really just need the support to lose these 7 lbs. and public humiliation seems […]

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Friday, January 20

By on January 20, 2012 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Those who wish to sing always find a song.”  Swedish Proverb My friend, Laurie, gave me a non-fiction book called God Never Blinks by Regina Brett and I started reading it on the plane to New Orleans.  The introduction caught my attention with “Then I got cancer at 41.  It took […]

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Wednesday, January 18

By on January 18, 2012 in Joanie's blog

Happy Birthday, Sue O.! Quote of the Day:  “When we understand that the secret of happiness lies not in possessing but in giving, by making others happy we shall be happier ourselves.”  Andrew Gide When Joe and I were in New Orleans, I did a lot of people watching especially on Bourbon Street.  Because of […]

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Friday, January 13

By on January 17, 2012 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Paradise is where I am.”  Voltaire RULE #4:  ADD COLOR TO EVERY MEAL “Eat red, yellow, orange, green, or purple food” meaning filling your plate with fruits and vegetables.  “They’re low-calorie and loaded with vitamins and minerals your body needs to function, keep your immune system up, and maintain strong bones […]

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