Monthly Archives: October 2010

5 Things That Make Me Happy (and 2 That Do Not)

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Barb @ 1 Sentence Diary

Katy, who writes one of my favorite blogs, the Non-Consumer Advocate, posted recently about 5 things that make her happy. But that’s not enough for her, no way. She felt the need to temper it with 2 things that tick … Continue reading →

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What’s your favorite?

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Barb @ 1 Sentence Diary

Friends say to me: I want to start reading your blog. Where should I start? And believe me, I’m flattered. I mean, there’s NO PRESSURE to read it, comment, talk about it, tweet it, or whatever. 😀 [Not that I … Continue reading →

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Seven Fads That Have To Go

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Barb @ 1 Sentence Diary

Lately I have found myself annoyed as all get out by some of these ridiculous trends. Come on, you know you are sick and tired of these, too. What would you add to my list? Fancy clothes for pets. I … Continue reading →

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Tasty Tuesday: Homage to The Non-Consumer’s Burritos

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Barb @ 1 Sentence Diary

Long ago, my friend Katy wrote about the wonders of homemade tortillas. They sounded so good, I thought I’d try it.

Are you wondering how they came out?

They were fantastic! Terrific. Wonderful. Delicious. So different from store-bought tortillas, and so much better. Everyone loved them. […] Continue reading →

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Sorry, I got really sappy today

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Barb @ 1 Sentence Diary

Please forgive me. If you are in a curmudgeonly mood, please come back again tomorrow. I’ll try to be more snarky then.

I have a partner. This is big. Really, it is. What I’m saying is, I have someone to share my life with. Someone to face life’s ups and downs with. Someone to celebrate with. Someone to talk things over with. Someone to laugh, cry, and argue with. Someone to love, and someone who loves me.

Someone to help fold the laundry. […] Continue reading →

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What could you do to make $5?

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Barb @ 1 Sentence Diary

Have you seen fiverr yet?  It is … bizarre, and actually, somewhat like a bazaar, too. Like a strange combination of Craig’s List and the want ads. People post things they will do for $5. Well, the buyer pays $5, but … Continue reading →

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