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Daily Archives: May 14, 2020
How To Care For The Mental Health Of The Nurses In Your Life In These Trying Times | Guest Post — lifesfinewhine
I wrote a guest post for Law Matheson’s blog about nurses and mental health that you can check out by clicking the link below. I want to thank Law for letting me post on his blog and I hope you … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Mental Health
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Visit the Museum Where Peanut Butter is Art — Commonplace Fun Facts
If you like art, and if you are particularly fond of peanut butter, a visit to Rotterdam’s Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has all the makings for your perfect day. It is the home of an exhibit that will make any … Continue reading
Boone’s Cave State Park, Lexington – North Carolina Thursdays May 14, 2020
For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I focused on Davidson County, North Carolina. A quick check of Lexington – https://northcarolina.hometownlocator.com/nearby/place-details,z,27028,p,boones%20cave%20state%20park,i,840dnqg8-23e13fd2639c4ecaa25185ccd248499b.cfm led me to Boone’s Cave State Park, Lexington. Official Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20170214003913/http://www.co.davidson.nc.us/ParksAndRecreation/Boones_Cave_Park_General_Information.aspx Contact Address and Phone Number(s): 3552 Boone’s Cave … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Military History, Social Media, States
Tagged Museums, North Carolina, North Carolina Thursdays
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Drawing on Your Ancestors’ Resilience Can Help You Get Through Tough Times – MyHeritage May 13, 2020
I saw this on MyHeritage today – Drawing on Your Ancestors’ Resilience Can Help You Get Through Tough Times: https://blog.myheritage.com/2020/05/drawing-on-your-ancestors-resilience-can-help-you-get-through-tough-times/. Over 2,000 words long in the link. by Talya May 13, 2020 Historical Records Many have drawn the parallel between … Continue reading
Happy 208th Birthday Ordnance Corps May 14, 2020
Updated May 14, 2021 with new Facebook and Twitter links. Happy 208th Birthday to the Ordnance Corps. Here are some social media links: Official website: https://goordnance.army.mil/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USAODCorps/ (Birthday video on their Facebook page) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/ordnancecorps/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ordnance_Corps YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/USAODS/ Link … Continue reading
Posted in Military History, Social Media
Tagged Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Wikipedia, YouTube
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Genealogical DNA Testing Companies and Current DNA Sales May 14, 2020
Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading
Posted in DNA
Tagged 23andMe, DNA Saturdays, FamilyTree DNA, LivingDNA, mtDNA, MyHeritageDNA, TeloYears, Veritas Genetics, WeGene
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Weirdness Wednesdays Part II – May 14, 2020
Yesterday, I posted my weekly Weirdness Wednesdays post – Weird Week So Far – Weirdness Wednesdays May 13, 2020. In the post, I said: Going to be interesting to see if the week continues to be weird. Yes, I know today’s … Continue reading
Zombie Circus Goats – Kickstarter Campaign Ends Early AM June 4, 2020
I forgot to add this Kickstarter campaign – Zombie Circus Goats: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zombiecircusgoats/zombie-circus-goats to my Weirdness Wednesdays post yesterday. I think I saw the e-mail on Tuesday about the campaign. The zombie party goat strategy card game for windbags, scoundrels, and … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Crowdfunding, Gaming
Tagged Board Games, GoFundMe, Indiegogo, Kickstarter
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Struggling Student YouTube Video Caught In Providence
I saw this on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mVtvcfXdfv0 Direct link – Struggling Student YouTube Video Caught In Providence: https://youtu.be/mVtvcfXdfv0 (about 4:13 minutes long).
PEANUT BUTTER CUP COOKIES! — BeautyBeyondBones
Quarantine Day 62: NYC Hello friends! And welcomeeee to another day in lockdown! I’m losin’ it, people. I. Am. LOSIN’ IT! JK, JK – But you are catching me in a very particular *mood* right now. Maybe because my roller … Continue reading
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