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2017 

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Marketing yourself has to be the same as the orchid. When you know your own signal it becomes easy to decide who is right for you and also where to spend your productive time and energy. You have to stay true to your signal. You cannot waver, if you want to consistently attract the right referral...
12/18/2017

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City of Gaithersburg Holiday Schedule for Recycling CollectionsThe collection of recycled materials for residents whose regular recycling day is Monday, December 25, 2017, will take place the PRECEDING Saturday, December 23. The collection of recycled materials for residents whose regular recycli...
12/17/2017

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MeetUp with Santa Claus I had a very special MeetUp with Santa Claus in Colonial Williamsburg during one of his regular visits. I do not need anything for myself so I asked Santa about his plans for members of ActiveRain. He commented that bloggers are among his favorites because they document th...
12/17/2017

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Prep Time: 15 mins Total Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Serves: 12     Ingredients: 1 box vanilla cake mix 15-oz. can pumpkin puree 10-oz. jar caramel 8-oz. container Cool Whip Pumpkin pie spice, for garnish 1/4 c. toasted chopped pecans   Directions: Preheat oven to 350° and line a 9"-x-13” p...
12/17/2017

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Dahlia, National Capital Dahlia Society Show, Brookside Gardens The National Capital Dahlia Society Show at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton, Maryland provides an opportunity to see and enjoy the many different dahlias that can be grown in area gardens. Subhash Sharma "Every flower has its story and ...
12/16/2017

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Shortbread Recipes Shortbread cookies are very popular during the holiday season. Please visit and follow my Shortbread Recipes board on Pinterest. Just click on the link to reach this board.If you have a shortbread recipes board on Pinterest, please include the link in your comment. Dahlia, Embr...
12/16/2017

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If you don't have "Giving" and "Active Participation" in your plan....it should be.....we need a kinder, gentler nation....and it can begin with you.     In another lifetime,   I owned a marketing agency....the things I learned, the education I got and successes and failures have been invaluable ...
12/16/2017

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Complimentary Protein Shake at Kentlands Nutrition Laura McClure has invited new customers to come into Kentlands Nutrition at 240 Main Street, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 for a complimentary protein shake. Choose from their 46 flavors including a festive peppermint latte. 17-24 grams of protein and o...
12/15/2017

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Book Recommendation: The Shadow List by Todd Moss The Shadow List (2017) is the fourth novel in the international crime series featuring Judd Ryker by bestselling American author, who lives in Maryland, Todd Moss. Dolores and I enjoyed this fast reading book and recommend it for your holiday read...
12/15/2017

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If you are a homeowner looking to sell your house For Sale by Owner(FSBO) for whatever reasons, I would like to offer you 10 Tips on Selling Your House FSBO. 10 Tips on Selling Your House FSBOI received a call from a homeowner as well a home buyer who decided to sell his Clermont house FSBO and u...
12/15/2017
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