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Dougie the Dog Snugible: The Cutest Wearable Blanket
Why am I wearing a wearable blanket in June? June 28th to be exact BECAUSE IT IS FREEZING in IDAHO!!! WHAT the HECK IDAHO!? We are in the low 60’s all week. OUR FURNACE JUST CAME ON!!! So, today is the perfect day to share my new wearable blanket. I haven’t done a cuteness overload in a very long time. I think the last one would have been when Alice was little. Y’all remember sweet little Alice…. yeah well, that sweet baby is now 15!! That’s insane to me, that time has gone THIS fast. Okay, okay back on track Connie. MAN! I do get the ‘shinies’ easily. You know the shinies right?? Start this project, go to that one. Start this post, jump to another. Look at this picture, go through a dozen. THE SHINIES!! OMG! There I went again! Okay, sorry, let me start over. I have a genuine ‘cuteness overload’ post for you today. Meet Dougie the…
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The Evolution of the Gaming World: How Online Casinos Have Changed the Entertainment Industry
Once upon a time, gambling was about going to a brick-and-mortar casinos, dressing up in your finest clothes, and sitting at a green poker table with a glass in hand. That image still lives on in our collective imagination, reinforced by decades of Hollywood films and glamorous marketing campaigns. But the reality for today’s players is fundamentally different. In just a few decades, online casinos have revolutionized the way millions of people around the world choose to entertain themselves and try their luck. To understand how we got here, we need to look back to the early days of internet gambling. When the first online casinos emerged in the mid-1990s, they were rudimentary in nature — pixelated graphics, limited game offerings, and widespread skepticism among players who didn’t trust the security of digital transactions. It was a fragile beginning to what would become an industry worth hundreds of billions of dollars globally. The Role of Technology in the Gaming Revolution…
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The Baron Of Coyote River Available NOW!
Back in 2013 I started listening to Galaxy’s Stories From The Golden Age books the stories are old 1930’s and 1940’s. This particular book was first published in 1936. But the audio books are narrated by today’s stars with sound effects! Thoroughly entertaining! Search for L. Ron Hubbard on the sidebar, I’ve listened to dozens and enjoyed each and everyone of them! For instance Devil’s Manhunt. Since this is a newly released book I wanted to share it right away. A Quick Description of The Baron Of Coyote River: Lance Gordon’s running out of room and time. Back in the Sierras he killed the man who murdered his father. Unfortunately that man turned out to be a Deputy Marshal, and now Lance has a price on his head. Like Alan Ladd as Shane, Lance wants only to live in peace, but he’ll have to go through hell to get there. Running from the law and the cavalry, Lance heads for the…
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New Sci-Fi Authors You Need to Read: Writers of the Future Vol 42
I just finished listening to L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers Of The Future Volume 42 from Galaxy Press, and it is an absolute treat for anyone looking to discover talented new sci-fi authors. If you aren’t familiar with Writers of the Future, this famous L. Ron Hubbard contest showcases the newest storytellers in speculative fiction. These are the rising-star writers you haven’t heard of yet—but given the sheer quality of these stories, you will absolutely be hearing from them again soon. These are immensely entertaining stories, all from new authors. (Okay, well, not ALL new authors, there is one story from the master storyteller himself L. Ron Hubbard). I’ve been an avid listener of L. Ron Hubbard Galaxy Press stories since 2013! I think the first stand alone story that had me hooked was Tomb of The Ten Thousand Dead. The stories are old 1930’s and 1940’s but the cd’s are narrated by today’s stars with sound effects! This particular book…
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Indoor Gardening Tips From A New Green Thumb
Over this last few weeks I have managed to keep my indoor garden not only ALIVE! But thriving. Can I get WHOOT WHOOT!! (Seriously, nobody breathe too hard near these babies, they are a little skittish and I don’t want to spook them). Now, I’ll be honest. When you see pictures of those indoor jungles where every leaf looks like it was personally buffed by a wood nymph… yeah, that is not my house. I am pretty sure The Husband would file for a plant-based divorce if I turned our living room into Jumanji. But man, a girl can dream, because it is just so pretty and SO green! My Real-Life Indoor Garden Journey While I might not have a floor-to-ceiling greenhouse, my actual windowsill indoor garden is holding its own. Right now, my pride and joy is a set of two white ceramic orchid pots. The outside has this gorgeous raised climbing vine design that is just stunning. Instead…
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Summer Backyard Safety Tips for Families
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy your backyard with family and friends. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue, playing games with the kids, or simply relaxing outdoors, taking a few simple safety precautions can help everyone have a fun and injury-free season. Keep Walkways Clear Backyards can quickly become cluttered with toys, gardening tools, hoses, and outdoor furniture. Before guests arrive or children head outside to play, take a few minutes to clear walkways and remove anything that could become a tripping hazard. Repair uneven pavers, loose deck boards, or damaged steps as soon as possible to reduce the risk of falls. Practice Safe Grilling Make sure your grill is on a stable, level surface away from your home, fences, and overhanging tree branches. Keep children and pets at least three feet away from the cooking area and never leave a lit grill unattended. You should also have a fire extinguisher nearby. Stay Safe Around Pools You need to constantly…