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Household Tips – Be Cool (For Less!)
It’s the beginning of June, and we’re all starting to sweat a little. But if you find yourself reaching for the “cooler” button on your thermostat, freeze (ha.) There are tons of small changes you should make around your home … Continue reading
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Tagged #acbills, #americana, #brucelittlefield, #coolingcosts, #summer
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Dinner Party Talk – The Twinkie
If the old adage is true and “you are what you eat…” the next time you’re biting into a Twinkie, you might consider it’s made of 37 ingredients. Dwight Eschliman has developed a talent for photographing an object as the … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield
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Life 101 – Sleep Fighting
Falling asleep is sometimes darn exhausting isn’t it? Watch this cute tot who is either really tipsy or just plain drunk. Not really. I think he’s trying to get comfortable. And it’s adorable. Too bad when I’m trying to get … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield
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Life 101 – Global Girl Media
As the FIFA World Cup gets ready to “kick” off in South Africa, Global Girl Media is getting geared to go as well. The nonprofit was founded by media superwomen Amie Williams and Kamala Lopez (you may remember Lopez from … Continue reading
Posted in American Fun, Dinner Party Talk, Life 101, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #globalgirlmedia, #juliefoudy, #worldcup
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American Fun – Chicken Monkey Duck
Songwriter Mike Phirman has a fun website that made me laugh and, now, a fun Sing-Along! You MUST TRY IT! Monkey chicken chicken monkey chicken duck duck chicken monkey monkey chicken monkey chicken chicken monkey duck monkey duck chicken duck … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #chickenmonkeyduck, #fun, #singalong
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American Icons – John Wooden Dies
The sports world lost a major icon this week. John Wooden, former UCLA basketball coach, died on Friday at 99. The coach became an American sports icon in his 27 years at UCLA as he took the Bruins through 10 … Continue reading
American Fun – Beard Championships
In case you missed it, this past weekend the World Beard and Moustache Championships took place in Bend, Oregon. There were four fantastic facial hair categories: 1) Best moustache; 2) Best partial beard (goatees, van dykes, sideburns, musketeers, etc.); 3) … Continue reading
Talented Kids – Baby Gaga
This weekend I went to a local production of Annie, and as I watched the little orphans sing “It’s a Hard Knock Life,” I had a thought: how great it is that all around the country, talented adults volunteer in … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #babygaga, #brucelittlefield, #ladygaga, #talentedkids
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American Fun – Shrek McRecall
Collectors around the country are scratching their heads this morning. McDonald’s has recalled 12 million of its “Shrek”-themed drinking glasses because the toxic metal cadmium has been discovered in the painted design. So if people return them, don’t use them, … Continue reading
Posted in American Fun, American Hype, Dinner Party Talk, Garage Sales, Household Tips, Life 101, Uncategorized
Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield
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Pop Culture Pop-Up – Sesame Street
This morning I woke up singing … and the question is: can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of the Muppets, but Jim Henson‘s brilliant kids’ creation deserves an … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #cookiemonster, #muppets, #sesamestreet
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