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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket It’s that time of the year and everyone is looking for the special someone to spend it with, right? I thank God everyday for blessing me with my hubby, but what if you are not as lucky to have the special someone? Are you tired of looking for love in the wrong places and would rather look from the comfort of your home? I have a few friends that has played around with online dating services, but the downside is that they pay a lot for the services to play match maker. Well, I came across this site and they offer great dating services with no charges at all. I was like are they for real? The site is called Smooch.com and they have great software and a huge data base that is absolutely free. So if you are a single and do not wish to be anymore lcik thelick to go to Smooch.com and see what you think.

Tags: dating, smooches, online dating

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It is thanksgiving day and I know that you all are probably enjoying the wonderful company of friends and family as you are surrounded by wonderful food and entertainment. I know I have prepared a wonderful spread for my friends and family to enjoy this afternoon. It’s a traditional thanksgiving dinner that I will enjoy today and today only. I will make sure that I keep my portion under control without stressing a bit. but after the day is over I will be back to the gym and on to my next challenge which is a Christmas challenge, lol.

Enjoy your day and be thankful!

Thansgiving Day Graphics
Tags: thanksgiving day, thanksgiving, holidays

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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket I was working the other day and forgot to mentioned that I finally tired the Vera Wang Princess Fragrance and I loved it!! The company says this fragrance was Created for the playful, unpredictable, independent woman who treats every day like an event and adventure. This is a woman who likes to make her own magic, this sheer, flirty blend of water lily, lady apple, mandarin meringue, and golden apricot skin are melded with sheer floral notes, accented with dark chocolate, and finished with a pink frosting accord, amber, warm woods, musk, and vanilla - a whimsical treat.

Notes: Water Lily, Lady Apple, Mandarin Meringue, Golden Apricot Skin, Ripe Pink Guava, Tahitian Flower, Wild Tuberose, Dark Chocolate, Pink Frosting Accord, Precious Amber, Forbidden Woods, Royal Musk Captive, Chiffon Vanilla.

Style: Sheer. Tropical. Delectable.

I think this fragrance would make a wonderful Christmas present for any woman that meets this description about. I was visiting Fragrancenet.com and saw that FragranceNet.com Has Holiday Gifts for Everyone on Your List!. So guys, if you are wondering what to get then don’t waste time and check out this set. They are also offering free shipping specials on orders over $60. So let your fingers do the walking and save some time and avoid the black Friday rush.

And, ladies don’t forget about the men. They also had wonderful gift sets for men too!! From Sean John’s Unforgivable Man and womam and much much more. Well, I am off to start some of my holiday shopping online, so that I will not be the crazy woman running around at the last minute.

Happy Holidays!!

FragranceNet.com
Tags: Vera Wang Princess, Holiday shopping, gift sets, fragrance

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I have been on a mission to find these unique fake rocks with the address plaques on them and now I am excited!! After browsing on and off for the past few months and looking in home depot and different garden shops I have found the place online in where I can order these!! It’s called Artificial Rocks Factory. In the past I have been wanting to purchase the real rocks with our address on it or a welcoming message on them, but they are expensive and you pay a bundle for shipping due to the weight too. So, my hubby was like you will have to wait for that.

Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket So, now at Artificial Rocks Factory this fascination of mine can become a reality for you and me if you are looking for the same thing!! The rocks are so realistic that they will look great in your landscape and fool all of your friends thinking that you spent a bundle of cash to have them custom made for you. I love it!! The rocks are molded from actual 800-1,000lb. moulders, the artificial rocks factory’s incredible lifelike 50-60 lbs “fake rocks” look and feel natural because they’re made from construction-grade cast stone not fiberglass or polyurethane. You can pick from their 4 models with a custom rustproof cast aluminum ivy oval address plaque or address sign for up to five 3″ characters (numbers or capitalized letters) or up to seven 2″ characters (numbers or capitalized letters) in gold on a black background. Which is exactly what I am looking for. Now, I just need to convince my husband to fit this into our budget for the new year.

However, for any of you looking for Christmas gifts this would be great for your family members that just purchase a new home. They will be so grateful to you. For This Christmas November 29th is the last day to order the fake rocks with a customer address plaque in time for delivery by Christmas. Normally they are $299 each, the rock replicas with an address or welcome plaque are $199 for a limited time with a $50 shipping.

Tags: address plaques, address plaque, fake rocks, address marker

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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket   Do you love the outdoors and would love to enjoy it year round? I do, because sometimes I just love to sit outside and just read a book or just relax without worrying about the weather and the yucky bugs. I also was thinking that a conservatory would be a great space to host baby showers or some type of party with the natural sunlight and the elements of the outdoors inside. Well, I have never thought of this idea until I came across this site with beautiful Conservatories that you could have constructed to be an addition to your home. I did not realize how conservatories are increasingly being used all year round. I know in my area a lot of new home builders are offering them in their packages as an option to build. People are also realizing that this is still an extension to their living space and that the cold weather can still be kept out.

I was looking at the few styles offered and they were not bad. The prices didn’t seem too bad either. I could just imagine the extra space it could give families for family gatherings like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and others. The site also show the specs of each plan so that you could plan out how to decorate the interior for many years of enjoyment.

Tags: Conservatories, home and garden

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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket   I am definitely on the holiday kick this morning and way early. I was thinking this year I am in the need of some unique furnishings for our home. You are probably like how unique, right? Well, I personally are looking for fun pieces for added storage for my family room and yet it can be used for additional setting. Kind of like what you see in this pictures listed above. The reason why I want this is because in our family room I let our son keep a fews toys to play with, so if we are watching a nice movie for the family and he wants to play he can. Or, if I am cooking and he wants to play he can still be in my company and when he is finished playing he can clean up his toys and they family room looks nice and clean for company too. The other few things I am wishing for are some bar stools for my kitchen. We always have extra guests visit during the holidays or just for the sake of droping by. Granted we have a dinning room, but it seems when it is not a formal visit let’s say people are coming by to watch the football games like they will be for Thankgiving it would be nice to have the bars stools for additional seating in our kitchen. Why? Well, you know how the guys are they like to eat and sit close to the T.V. and the food. So that is why I think that would be a great choice.

So, I was browsing around and found this interesting site that offers unique furinishigs without the unique and outrageous prices. I saw a few bar stools I like, but of course I would have to show my hubby and they have nice ottomans,storage benches, and wine racks too! We do own a few interesting pieces in our home already. I love our entertainment unit for our T.V. because it has storage units on the sides of it that pull out to store DVDs, and then on the botton center of the unit it has 2 additional storage areas for our music CD’s and future video games too. So,in general I love pieces that are unique and stylish yet they have to have functionality at the same time. If you are like me and looking for similar items check it out.

Tags: unique home furnishings, bar stools, ottomans, furniture

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    It is that time of the year again and black Friday is coming very soon! As a matter of fact it will be here in 7 days!! Instead of waiting in long lines at the stores this year let your fingers do the shopping from home and find something really special for your little ones. I came across this really interesting site that offers Personalized Gifts for Children including their most popular gift which is their “My Special Christmas Adventure” book. This personalized story book is where a child is taken on a magical journey with Santa Claus. I thought that was so cute, but I am primarly more interested in the personalized ornaments that can make for you and your closet friends and family. They also have many other personalized gifts for Christmas including Disney, Seasame Street and lots of decorations for the whole family. Check out this cute site and tell me what you think of it?

Happy Halidays!

Tags: christmas gifts, personalized gifts for children, holiday shopping

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Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket It is finally getting cold here in central Texas and I am sure it is already cold in the others areas too. I am happy about it because I can finally start to wear fall clothing here now from boots to sweaters and nice warms stylish legging and socks. Yey!! Today I was shopping with my son for his winter clothing and now it is my turn. I really don’t need a lot of clothes, but I need socks and tights. I was browsing online and came across Hue.com which is a company you definitely see in your major departments stores like Macys and Dillards. Hue is a retailer that has an extensive line of comfortable socks and tights in a variety of colors, sizes and textures. I saw some fun fish net tights to your traditional legwear. I was also surprised to see that they also carry a small line of accessories and handbags too! It’s great to know that they have a online store because I hate it when I go to the mall looking for a specific style and come to find that they are sold out of my size. Grr! So, now I can shop with them directly since they offer a $5.00 flat shipping on every order, no matter how large the size. If you wear this brand you will be glad you check this out today.
Tags: Hue, socks, tights, women, shopping, legwear, beauty

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Have you ever wondered how well are your medical records are being kept by your doctor’s office? I have. Sometimes with everything written down on paper I wonder if things get lost or missed filled by the doctor’s office. The reason I wonder is because of the many cases I has read on line about patients being prescribed the wrong prescription or type of medical treatment due to these errors. Well, while browsing on this subject I can across a company name VirMedice which is a leading EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Software consultant that help many physicans convert from a paper record management system to the latest EMR electronic health record keeping. VirMedice also listed many advantages their system would offer such as:

Increases revenue

  1. Allows you to see more patients without decreasing face-to-face encounter time
  2. Increases collections through improved management of referral and eligibility data
  3. Optimizes coding and improves managed care payments
  4. Promotes practice growth via re-dedication of office space previously devoted to paper records that can now be utilized for patient care activities
  5. Enhances revenue through disease management functionality EMR reporting functions track patient follow-up and compliance with health maintenance protocols

Reduces expenses

  1. Minimizes transcription costs Reduces supply, storage and chart access costs related to the maintenance of paper records
  2. Increases employee productivity with tools such as ePrescribing

Reduces risk

  1. Improves quality of documentation
  2. Increases accuracy of shared information
  3. Maintains security and integrity of data Improves patient safety by checking for possible drug interactions

Improves quality

  1. Increases access to patient information at the point of care, including administrative data within EPM
  2. Improves outcomes through patient health tracking and clinical alerts Speeds responses to patients and increases patient satisfaction
  3. Provides diagnosis support, clinical reference information, and patient education

If you are a medical provider or you are a patient of a medical provider that could benefit from these services I would check out this site or refer your provider to this firm.

Tags: Health, electronic medical records software, medical filing, VirMedice

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Okay, as promised I will participate! I have been tagged by my friend Trish and since I have never done one of these I thought to join in on some fun!

Here are the Rules:

  1. Link to your tagger and post these rules on your blog.
  2. Share 5 facts about yourself on your blog, some random, some weird.
  3. Tag 5 people at the end of your post by leaving their names as well as links to their blogs.
  4. Let them know they are Tagged by leaving a comment on their blog.

So, my tagger was Trish and here are five fact about me:

  1. I love make-up and I will play in the mirror for hours until I master the new look that I have seen in the magazines. I also like to browse through various beauty blogs to find out the lasted reviews on products too.
  2. After losing my weight I think I have became a fitness fanatic! Never before in my life I have been so fascinated with workout DVDs, equipment, and keeping my body in shape. I am still considering obtaining a personal trainer certificate and a wellness and nutrition certificate too. I just need to save, save, save the $$$ to take the classes.
  3. I love to dance and I have fascinated going salsa dancing with my hubby. I want to get dressed up in the gear and all.
  4. Don’t laugh, but I grew up with this cute antique baby doll and I slept with her from and infant until I was 14 years old. The funny thing is I still have the doll packed away in a special box in our master closet. Her name is baby Jane. hee hee :)
  5. I love life, people, and pure fun. I love to chat and bring positivity.

Alrightly then, now to tag Michele, Tressa, Delphine, and Beka. If you want to play, come back here and leave a message for me. I can’t wait to learn more about my friends here.

Tags: 5 Things, Memes, Tagged

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