Author: Laura P

WiFi Takes Off

WiFi Takes Off

The one remaining bastion of solace from the far reaching arm of the Internet is about to fall. One of the things I enjoy about flying is that it forces you to disconnect for...

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Rejoice, it’s Restaurant Week

Rejoice, it’s Restaurant Week

For those “foodies” out there, it’s time to rejoice because this week is Restaurant Week in Dallas. What’s Restaurant Week? It’s a week when over 100 restaurants will offer three-course meals for the fixed...

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2008 Summer Olympics

2008 Summer Olympics

The opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics will air on television Friday night. Approximately 91,000 spectators and 15,000 performers will participate in this ceremony which is expected to attract a global television audience of...

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The Big 200

The Big 200

Tonight marks another blogging milestone for me — blog number 200! To celebrate, I decided to share my most popular blog posts. This is so exciting; it’s kind of like a flashback 200th episode...

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Doing Housework Increases Intimacy

Doing Housework Increases Intimacy

Last month, we covered The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman in our young married’s discussion group. During the session, I learned that my primary love language is “acts of service.” People who favor...

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The Final Day

The Final Day

Yesterday was our last day in New York. We got up early for a tour of the NBC studios at Rockefeller Center. No pictures were allowed. NBC claims that everything in the building is...

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Saturday in the City

Saturday in the City

One of the fabulous things about New York City is the shopping. If you can’t find it here, then it probably doesn’t exist. The selection and range of the stores in this city are...

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Friday in The Big Apple

Friday in The Big Apple

We got up early this morning for a walking tour with a private guide. This two-hour tour takes you through some of the most exciting scenic attractions in the city including Central Park, Times...

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New York City: Day Two

New York City: Day Two

After eating lunch at the famous Stage Deli, we wandered around Central Park enjoying the sights and snapping a few fun pics. Eventually we worked our way to The Met. They have a great...

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