Sammy and Sophie are Chicago Bears Football fans! You can see their pictures on our local NBC news website. Here are the screenshots of the pages, it’s impossible to bookmark the exact picture since people are still submitting photos to the site.
Thanks to Sammy’s Ninong (godfather/uncle) for the Brian Urlacher Chicago Bears jersey!
We’re [...]
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Consumer Reports is issuing a safety alert for parents with infant car seats. In their latest issue, they tested 12 infant car seats. Nine of them performed poorly.
The important information about the report is quoted below:
When we crash-tested infant car seats at the higher speeds vehicles routinely withstand, most failed disastrously. The car seats [...]
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I just received an email from my cousin in the Philippines. The email was written in both English and Filipino/Tagalog, so I had a little trouble reading it. Thank goodness for Google and the website it led me to, foreignword.com. Just choose English-Tagalog or Tagalog-English, then enter the word in question. For [...]
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A friend e-mailed me a link to http://www.letssaythanks.com. It is a free and easy way to send postcards to US soldiers stationed all around the world. I sent several cards in just a few minutes. Xerox sponsors the program, printing out the colorful postcards for our military personnel overseas. You can choose from a variety [...]
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Trying to save on gas this summer? CNNMoney.com has some tips on how to save money on gas. The writer highlights five gas saving myths you may have thought helped. By the way, the latest gas price for regular in my neighborhood is $3.21. Ouch!
The five myths are:
It’s all about your MPG [...]
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