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November 4, 2012

My New Bluetooth Apple Magic Mouse #cbias

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Oh No!!! My wireless mouse stopped working a few weeks ago. I have been putting off getting a new one because The Apple Store is in Jacksonville…some 24 miles away and a world away from my tiny island life. But using my old USB mouse was slowing me down big time…and I can’t afford to [...]

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With the flip of a switch, we created a beautiful new atmosphere while eliminating wasted electricity. By opting to embrace the new technology of compact fluorescent bulbs, I will use up to 75% less energy than incandescent bulbs…so they say. I must admit I was sad to learn that within the next few years incandescent [...]

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Check out Chris Brogan’s Infographic that explains clearly why Google+ is important for business! This is also a one-stop tutorial for social media mastery. Read every word…it is important information no matter how small or large your business.
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Okay…this Boomer Geek Girl is so very excited to share this amazing story with you today! Last night I learned about the MasterCard “Here’s to Moms” Spend & Get Offer!!! #Heres2Mom This offer is for MasterCard cardholders who enroll for the program. If you spend $200 online with your registered MasterCard card from November 15 through [...]

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Most of you know that I love my Android 4G phone. It brought me into this world of apps and texting and I am hooked. So the next logical step would be an Android tablet…and I have my eye on this one:
Motorola XOOM Tablet
I started my research online as I always do. I really like [...]

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Tonight upon your pillow
Close your eyes and hide your head
For the fairies and the goblins
Will be hovering ’round your head…
here is my gift to you…
Happy Halloween to all my ghoulish friends…It has been an amazing Halloween season for me with all the #MMSGetCorny and #DontBeTheDarkHouse excitement…I want to thank everyone who made this [...]

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October 14, 2011

My Halloween 50 ft Party EERie Soirée Tablescape

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

So usually I like to go all out for Halloween…with fun, games, costumes and loads of food. This year I decided to go a different route…and create a more intimate party for my girlfriends. It will be an oh so sophisticated Halloween party with a black and lime green color palette…The Eerie Soirée!
I was challenged [...]

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Boomer Geek Girl – What’s New in Technology for Bloggers

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Gadgets and Stuff…
Gadget blogs are popping up all over the web today. What is really special about this genre of technology blogs (including videos) is that they are the learning ground for many today.

If you are leery about investing money with someone you don’t know on the internet, the availability of free gadget blogs could [...]

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Boomer Geek Girl I Won a New Smarty Pants Cell Phone at BlogHER 11

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I am so thankful for technology, even though I have been a little behind of late. But that is ALL over now as I have joined the ranks of technologically advanced with the latest and greatest 4G cell phone…the new T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide. I was walking the trade show at BlogHER last week when [...]

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KMart Outdoor Makeover Flamingo Soirée~Day 1

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This is day 1 of a four part series showcasing my outdoor makeover, courtesy of KMart, and a Flamingo Soirée, inspired by Party Bluprints dot Com, to celebrate my new outdoor space.
Oh my goodness…this has been a crazy two weeks. I invited all my children, their spouses and their children to come to the [...]

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Creativity, Muses and a Way to Initiate Creative Flow

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In 2007 I began a journey to rediscover drawing. I drew a face each day that year…I called them the Daily Muse and documented the process on Cre8Tiva’s Blog. Here is what I wrote about them in July of 2007:
My muses are so named so because they inspire me to think or speak meditatively; to [...]

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Don’t Deny the World Your Gifts by Doubting Them

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“Never again will someone be made like you. Do not deny the world your gifts by doubting them.” ~The Daily Love
A post by Kelly Lynn Adams on Life Gloss today really rocked my socks!!! I am so hard on myself. I can give Doubting Thomas a run for his money any day. Especially of late [...]

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Sunrise Walk Scrapbook Page Layout

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I am playing in Scrappy Sunday by Paper Craft Planet. Scrappy Sunday is a Scrapbook Sketch Group where members are challenged to complete at least 4 layouts each month, often with a few “Bonus” challenges thrown in. Each Month you can check in for a quick “Overview” of the challenges with links to the weekly [...]

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Birthday Hat & Designer Jeans for Addison’s Birthday

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My sweet grandddaughter is 1 year old tomorrow!!! I love that sweet baby girl! I am on my way to the party. I, of course, had to make her something special for her 1st birthday celebration…here it is:
I designed the fabric, the hat pattern and an outfit to match!!! I will share how and I [...]

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