From the monthly archives:

December 2009

How Perfect is This for Weird and Whiny Wednesday?

by Kathleen Givens
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It’s that time of year again!  Yes, it’s time to open nominations for the Whine Sisters 2009 Person of the Year.  Nominate are open to all, but there are some requirements.  The nominee must have been in the news or gossip rags and sites frequently during 2009.  And the nominess must be exceptional in some way  Exceptionally good is [...]

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GOOD BUYS/GOOD BOOKS TUESDAY!

by Jacquie D'Alessandro
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  I went Christmas shopping yesterday and am very pleased with the results.  It’s a struggle every holiday to come up with gift ideas for my parents and in-laws, but I think we hit on a winner this year.  We decided to get them both digital picture frames, and since they aren’t computer savvy (like [...]

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Holiday Toys (Oh Joy!)

by Sherri Browning Erwin
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Monday is Pop Culture day at Whine Sisters. Let’s talk toys! The Hot Toy of 2009? If you know a kid in the 3-13 age range, you might have heard of (or be close to committing crimes to get your hands on) a Zhu Zhu pet. Zhu Zhu pets are the adorable hamsters that… do [...]

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Thanks for Whining on Wednesday! And the Winner Is . . .

by Kathleen Givens
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 I promised to choose a winner from all of you who commented on our first Whiny Wednesday post, and I did.  As always, I use the same reliable method to pick my winners:  the stock pot.  Yep, it’s that high tech.  Names on pieces of paper tossed into the stock pot.  The winner is chosen just [...]

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Question of the Week: It’s all in the Words

by Dee Davis
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People are always asking me for my favorite quote.  So I thought I’d share mine and then hopefully, you guys will share yours. My all time favorite is from Antoine de Saint- Exupéry’s Little Prince.  “One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed…”   For me, the fox’s words suggest that [...]

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Kathleen Attempts Fashion Friday — No Snickering Aloud

by Kathleen O'Reilly
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So, I’m blogging today on Fashion Friday.  Bwahahahahahahahahahahahaha…  Ker-thud (sound of Kathleen falling out of her chair).  Out of all the fashion mavens that blog here, I’m the only non-maven.  Yes, my wardrobe is functional and comfortable, suitable for computer to gym with a mere change of… nothing.  So, you can see my dilemma when [...]

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Finding your space

by Julia London

Welcome to our wild and wacky Thursdays:  Writer’s Corner.  Every Thursday, one of us is going to blog about writing.  This is a great challenge to me because I don’t have much to say on the topic.  I do what I do, but I can’t really explain how I do it (with that set-up, who [...]

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Welcome to Whiny Wednesday.

by Kathleen Givens
Christmas Presents

Wednesdays have a whole new agenda at the new Whine Sisters.  We’ve set this day aside to talk about weird things we’ve found in the news or in life, or to whine.  Sometimes both.  Sometimes about the same thing.  I’m going to start the Wednesday madness with a whine (now really, are you surprised?).    But along [...]

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Good Buys/Good Reads…it’s sooooooo Delicious!

by Julie Kenner/J.K. Beck
Julie's Virtual Shelves

Okay, I just think this is the coolest dang program! I’m a Mac girl (and an iPhone girl) and so I apologize in advance to anyone who doesn’t have a Mac, because Delicious Library is only available for the Mac at the moment. (But, hey, you can order a Mac online, right????). Never fear, though, [...]

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