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2020 

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Everyone faces setbacks at some point. How you deal with them will determine if they have a hidden value or a heart full of pain. Sometimes, they may have both, but in it all you can still grow and become a much wiser better person.       The one thing I love about New Years is that it is a time ...
01/10/2020

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Rooh Bistro is Now Open in Gaithersburg, Maryland Rooh Bistro is now open in Gaithersburg, taking over the California Grill location in the Diamond Square shopping center in Gaithersburg (14 Bureau Drive).Rooh, which means “soul” or “spirit”, is a Himalayan restaurant that will focus on bringing ...
01/09/2020

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 Book Recommendation: The Distant Echo by Val McDermid The Distant Echo (2003) is a murder mystery by International best selling Scottish crime writer Val McDermid. This is the first book in the series featuring Detective Inspector Karen Pirie. I enjoyed this novel and recommend it for your readi...
01/09/2020

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Cultivating an open mind will bring you more business and great connections!      This video was brought to our attention by our friend at Apple on New Year's Day.  Before they open the store each morning, they have a meeting of all their employees of the day to discuss how to serve their custome...
01/09/2020

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Mount Vernon Offers Free Admission on President's Day Celebrate the first president of the United States on the most exciting day of the year! Admission is FREE on President’s Day - Monday, February 17, 2020 (a $20 savings off the regular adult admission).THERE ARE NO ADVANCED TICKETS FOR THIS EV...
01/08/2020

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Trash Bags Full of Memories When real estate agents recommend the disposal of all of those boxes in the basement and the closets, seniors sometimes face emotional and physical challenges.I filled some trash bags from the contents of some boxes in our basement and those trash bags are now full of ...
01/08/2020

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60 THINGS TO TOSS OUT IN THE NEXT 60 DAYS          New Year... New Decade... New Resolutions/Tips For A More Organized Home In 2020   If you're like me... you know how it feels when there's too much clutter in your home... it feels like your brain is cluttered.  Whenever I clean out my closets, p...
01/08/2020

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Mezeh Mediterranean Grill is Coming to Germantown, Maryland The MOCOSHOW has reported that Mezeh Mediterranean Grill is coming to Germantown, MarylandThe fast-casual restaurant chain will take over the old Baja Fresh location, according to opengovus.com, a website that provides open access to dat...
01/07/2020

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Fabrique Delices Pheasant, Pork and Duck Pate Chef Dolores like to shop at the nearby Chop Shop Butchery at 12209 Darnestown Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, 301-337-6389. One of her recent selections for our happy hour at home was the Fabrique Delices Pheasant, pork and Duck Pate with Figs, Pistach...
01/07/2020

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Let's face it, who doesn't want to be "happier" in life?         12 Ways To Be Happier In 2020   Let's face it, who doesn't want to be "happier" in life? Some years ago I came across an article on "20 Small Ways To Be Happier This Year" on NotesFromJoanna.com -- a wonderful blog about living a be...
01/07/2020
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