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Every legend, good or evil, is birthed from truth.
In the ancient, mystic times before the great flood, entities from the spirit realm called Watchers were sent into the world of mortals to help and teach mankind. But falling prey to the lures of Earth’s lusts and greed, they forsook their edict. The Watcher’s half-angel offspring mature to be giants – warriors, tyrannically oppressing the free people of the epoch.

I still rely on the post office for numerous things.  It’s the cheapest way to mail my family in Canada packages.  There are still certain bills that I pay by check that I need to mail,  and when I remember, that’s how I send out birthday greetings and of course our rare annual Christmas letter.

Blogging is fun, and is even more fun when you have readers who return and interact with you. Writing great blog posts can engage readers, keep them on your site longer, and motivate them to return in the future. If you read other blogs, you know what makes a bad blog post (you probably bounce right away and may not return), but do you know what makes a great post?

Tungsten is not a metal that I was overly familiar with before watching the TV show Eureka.  If you’re unfamiliar with this show that airs on the SyFy network, it’s about a bunch of über smart scientists living in a town that is basically a giant research facility.  Tungsten happens to be a metal alloy they use frequently in their projects.

Hershey’s offers a delicious new way to enjoy chocolate with their Air Delight line – one of the first aerated chocolates for the company.  Hershey’s Air Delight Chocolate has a light and airy texture designed to help chocolate lovers savor and enjoy every chocolate filled moment.

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Ever since I first heard about Cakedy, I wanted to try them. The description of a gourmet cake, frosting and candy shell – well that sounds pretty heavenly doesn’t it?

FISHER-PRICE® LAUNCHES LITTLE PEOPLE™ ANIMAL SOUNDS CONTEST WITH HELP FROM CELEBRITY ZOOLOGIST JAROD MILLER

Parents can submit a video of their child making his or her favorite zoo animal sound and they could win a $10,000 cash prize and a trip to Fisher-Price for a special photo shoot for their child.

I love to eat, and with my tiny frame of 4’9”, it doesn’t take much extra weight to show on me.  Because of my height, genealogy and medical history, I need to make sure that I stay a healthy weight, or I’m a prime target for osteoporosis, diabetes and heart disease.  But when I’m actively trying to lose or maintain my weight, I need help and accountability.

Marjan Glavac’s remarkable book about teachers and why they teach:

“A Critical Loss of Balance”  is a suspenseful thriller about every parent’s worst nightmare – having your very own child being kidnapped – and the circumstances that follow.