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Roots

Posted on January 21, 2014 by tosabarbell

I have always been intrigued with the stories about the immigrants.  Both Grandparent’s on my mother’s side came from Sweden, Grandma with her family and Grandpa (who I never got to meet, he died when my mom was 12) on … Continue reading →

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Monday Bacon: Fame

Posted on January 20, 2014 by tosabarbell

One of my favorite movies of teen years was Fame. I mean really, a whole school of cool dancing and playing music at lunchtime? Dancing on cars and running around New York City completely unsupervised and unchecked? It’s the only … Continue reading →

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Rewarding the Kids

Posted on January 14, 2014 by tosabarbell

I saw a youtube video a couple of years ago with a fat little kid chain smoking. It was both disturbing AND hilarious for some reason. It was just so WRONG by the standards of ‘Merika! After all, we take … Continue reading →

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Monday Bacon: The Color Purple

Posted on January 13, 2014 by tosabarbell

I love the color purple. Always have. I remember when I was FINALLY old enough for my mom to buy me nail polish, I chose a light purple, almost Lavender. I was so excited. My mom was less in love … Continue reading →

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