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When Doing It Yourself Is No Longer the Best Choice

When Doing It Yourself Is No Longer the Best Choice First published on Sixty and Me My husband has always

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Welcome. I’m Patty Grasher, a guidebook author, radio host, and local book event organizer in Southwest Washington. This site brings

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Recreating a 1908 Vancouver Cookbook, One Chapter at a Time

I seem to have zero energy but I have started a tiny new project. When I first came to Vancouver

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My Journey to Write a Cozy Mystery

This is probably going to be very boring to 99.9 percent of the world. Maybe I should make that 99.99999

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Free Jigsaw Puzzles Online for all Ages

Free Jigsaw Puzzles Online Playing free jigsaw puzzles online offers a wealth of benefits, making it a valuable pastime for

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Detours & Side Trips

So I am bit more spasmodic with my daily as usual but continuing on.   Since I always have a good

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You never know until you try

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”You never know what you can do until you try.\” C. S. Lewis It\’s

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One of the nicest things you can have

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”A friend is one of the nicest things you can have and one of

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No strangers here

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven\’t yet met.\” William Butler Yeats

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Friendship improves happiness

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”Friendship improves happiness\” Marcus Tullius Cicero I just thought of a good idea for

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Friends are like that

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going

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Create your future with a dream

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”There is nothing like a dream to create the future. Victor Hugo New Year

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Hope is the mountain mover

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”Everything that is done in this world is done by Hope. Martin Luther I

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Optimism and faith

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope

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Happiness for you

Subscribe to these notes Today’s Sunshine: \”Your happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy and your joy and you

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Give your friends freedom to be themselves

Today’s Sunshine: \”A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.\” Jim Morrison Isn\’t this such a

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