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Three weeks.  Not a long time to make two transitions:  from our idyllic stay in Germany to our home in Acton for Christmas, and from Acton to Singapore for the next six months.  Shortly ...

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“You have no idea how hard it is to be poor in this community,” she said after she felt like she could let her guard down. She had three young children that she was raising alone and...

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Champagne and Sparkling Wine sales take off at this time of year. Everyone stocks up for the big New Year's Eve celebration. In this post, I will suggest several options for you to consid...

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  Christmas may be over but are you still in the mood for a party? Looking to ring in 2013 with some fun for your family? Have relatives coming into town after Christmas and you want...

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The new year is almost upon us. I'm left wondering what my New Year's resolutions will be — or if I'll even make any. I've always looked at New Year's resolutions as a quick thought ...