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2017 

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Hypothermia and Frostbite We are experiencing some unusually cold weather and it is a good time to be alert for the risks of hypothermia and frostbite. This is a good topic for family discussions. Hypothermia:Extreme cold is a dangerous situation that can bring on health emergencies in susceptibl...
12/14/2017

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Cold Weather Pet Care A Hypothermia Alert is issued for Montgomery County, Maryland when the actual or forecasted temperature, including wind chill, falls below 20 degrees creating a hazardous situation in which hypothermia and frostbite are likely.Montgomery County authorities will be on the loo...
12/14/2017

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Total Time: 20 minutes Servings: 12     Ingredients: 1 c. semisweet chocolate chips, melted 1 c. white chocolate chips, melted 2 tbsp. vegetable oil (or coconut oil), divided 24 pretzel rods 1/2 c. Crushed candy canes festive sprinkles   Directions: Stir 1 tablespoon oil each into each bowl of m...
12/14/2017

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The advantage of using a VA Loan is that the Veteran can get 100% financing... Exempt Veterans from Paying the VA Funding Fee The advantage of using a VA Loan is that the Veteran can get 100% financing without a down payment. This is available on his principal residence purchase. Most other loans...
12/14/2017

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Thank you for the 134,800+ Comments I have no idea how the number of comments that I have received on my ActiveRain blog posts compare with the number received by other members. However, I am thankful for every one of the 134,800+ comments that I have received. Thank you very much for your commen...
12/13/2017

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Riverside Christmas Spectacular Dolores and her friends in the Red Hat Society took a day trip to Fredericksburg, Virginia to have lunch and to see the Christmas Spectacular at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts. They enjoyed the show so much that Dolores offered to go there a second ti...
12/13/2017

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Being a Realtor® isn’t as easy as it might look and there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes to arrive at a successful closing.  What Does A Realtor® Do To Sell Your Home? Being a Realtor® isn’t as easy as it might look and there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes to arrive at a successfu...
12/13/2017

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Dinner at Cafe Roma Ristorante Italiano in Gaithersburg, MD One of our annual traditions is to take my sister, Wynne, and her husband Dave Roos out to dinner to celebrate her birthday. We decided to go to Cafe Roma which is located near our home in Kentlands. It was a very good selection and we e...
12/12/2017

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Book Recommendation: Path of the Assassin by Brad Thor Path of the Assassin (2003) is book number two of the sixteen novels of the international thriller series featuring government agent Scot Horvath by The New York Times bestselling American author Brad Thor. This is an excellent series and I r...
12/12/2017

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The gift of sharing your time is the best gift of all and is priceless. People don't need more stuff, they need to know you care and have you show it by sharing of yourself. Some of the Best Christmas Gifts Can't Be Bought Some people are almost impossible to buy for. If they want it, they alread...
12/12/2017
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