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CAN YOU GET A POINSETTIA TO BLOOM AGAIN? Yes, but it's not easy! I can keep one alive for a long time....I had one in my office that lasted well over a year. Each time I watered my orchids the poinsettia would get a drink too. It looked pretty sad though by the time I finally gave up o...
12/19/2010
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS AND ADVENT O Come All Ye Faithful Our choir sings this arrangement of O Come All Ye Faithful during the our Christmas Eve service each year and it has become one of my favorites to sing and to listen to. It is a thrill to hear the Kings College Choir of Cambridge sing t...
12/19/2010
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BREAKFAST WITH SANTA WAS LOTS OF FUN! We had a great crowd of kids, parents and grandparents at our office in Hoover this morning for our Breakfast With Santa event! There were plenty of goodies to eat and drink and this year we showed Christmas movies in our meeting room on our big screen t...
12/18/2010
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS AND ADVENT Riu, Riu, Chiu When looking for Christmas music this morning I was surprised to find this old Spanish Christmas Carol (or Villancico), sung by the Monkees on their 1967 television Christmas special. In 1967 I was in love with Davy Jones and I'm sure I must ha...
12/17/2010
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LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE! ALABAMIANS ARE OBSESSED WITH FOOTBALL! At the beginning of football season our Keller Williams Hoover Market Center decided to form it's own league and compete in a productivity rivalry. We've had some lively team meetings each week as we got updates on each of...
12/15/2010
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BEWARE! Someone Tried To Scam My Parents! Mom and Dad called me to come take a look at a crazy email they received from my mother's cousin.....or so it appeared! It was from her real email address but it didn't seem right to them. Here it is, exactly as written (except I did not include...
12/14/2010
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS AND ADVENT In The Bleak Midwinter Ah, this is just so peaceful and serene! Loreena McKennitt brings her special touch of celtic influence to this instrumental version of this Christmas Carol, based on the musical composition of Gustav Holst. We don't get to hear the te...
12/13/2010
THE NUTCRACKER presented by Alabama Youth Ballet Pelham High School Under the direction of The Stevan Grebel Center for Dance, The Alabama Youth Ballet and a community cast will present THE NUTCRACKER at Pelham High School this Saturday and Sunday. Come experience the magic of this class...
12/13/2010
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Snowy Sunday in Birmingham AL Ha ha, it certainly wasn't a blizzard! My snow photo is not what you might be expecting to see. We did get some flurries for a while...which I tried to capture on video but that didn't turn out so great. Around here, any snow at all gets us excited since we ...
12/12/2010
Fun Stuff To Do Around Birmingham! Holiday Film Series 2010 at THE ALABAMA THEATRE The Alabama Theatre is hands-down the best venue in Birmingham to watch a movie (IMHO)! Built in 1927 and completely restored to it's original grandeur in 1998, the historic movie palace now hosts many liv...
12/11/2010
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