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MS. SIMPLICITYThe Excuses That Professional Organizers Hear
When I tell people that I am a Professional Organizer, their response is usually the same, "boy do I need you in my house!" and they laugh. So it got me thinking about what some of the things are that...
5/17/13 at 8:55 AM How To Get The Male Gender To Organize 5/10/13 at 9:04 AM
Skills I Want My Boys To Have 5/3/13 at 9:52 AM
STAFF BLOGASTROBOBCuriosity finds Mars has the right stuff for life
Take a look at that rock face. It measures about 8 inches (20 cm) across and was probably deposited as sediment in a Martian stream millions of years ago. Look more closely and you'll spot veins fil...
3/13/13 at 3:48 PM Meteor shower report plus a Hubble bauble 12/14/10 at 2:12 PM
BOY SCOUT BLOG2012 - A Year in Review
The second year of the second century of Scouting is drawing to a close. How exciting to be part of a relevant, dynamic organization that does so much good for kids, families and communities. First a...
12/31/12 at 4:43 PM Historic Day for Scouting in the Northern Lights Council 8/15/12 at 5:12 PM
Service Learning has been around for 100 years! 10/2/09 at 11:38 AM
SENSE AND CENTSIBILITYRing in the New Year with a Financial Check Up
At the time of writing this post, we are all poised to careen over the fiscal cliff. The White House and Congress are entrenched in their positions and it is we, the taxpayers, who stand to lose in th...
12/31/12 at 9:21 AM
NEW PLATEAUSChristmas Time is a New Plateau
For as long as I can remember, the Christmas season has always resonated something deep within me. As a boy in northern Minnesota, it was Christmas programs at school and church, the music on the rad...
12/22/12 at 10:31 AM Life at a Funeral 11/16/12 at 11:01 AM
Prisons Should be for Protection and Rehabilitation--Not Revenge 8/1/12 at 11:01 AM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINALetting Go, Letting Life
The trek was over. I got back to Zhuhai, my home in China for the past eleven months. But though I was done trekking, I wasn't through with traveling: I had 48 left in China to ready for a long journ...
10/6/12 at 9:21 AM Small Town Saturday Night 7/28/12 at 9:57 AM
MOVIES IN THE MANCAVEFlickchart - Ep. 71
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xthZXavuVFw...
9/12/12 at 8:06 AM Overrated! - Ep. 70 9/4/12 at 10:38 PM
"Serenity" Review - Ep. 69 8/28/12 at 10:42 PM
MOMSTARYour Young One Can Make a Difference Too!
Raising compassionate children is more important than ever, but in today's world, when children are exposed to so much negativity, parents may be wondering where to begin. Introducing kids to voluntee...
11/23/11 at 3:30 PM Style: C is for Classic 2/8/11 at 12:20 PM
FAMILY AND LIVINGHalf Of All Parents Are Men
Hi! I am a man. And a parent. Which exists. But not in the Fargo Forum. The new SheSays section has received a lot of backlash from readers, but I have yet to notice a reaction from the group with...
11/1/11 at 10:24 AM Back In The Ring 8/30/11 at 8:22 PM
'Cuz It's Hot 6/30/11 at 10:23 AM
STAFF BLOGTHE FLOOD OF WEST-CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTABlack Eyed Peas to hold a benefit concert in Minot, North Dakota, for flood victims
The Black Eyed Peas have been confirmed to hold a benefit concert in Minot on September 3rd, 2011. No exact date has been published on when the tickets will be available to purchase, but the cost ha...
8/3/11 at 12:50 PM
STAFF BLOGTHE AREA VOICES COMMUNITYMore information at your fingertips with areavoices directory
Back in college, my friends Janet and Jill and I competed in a lip sync contest as The Pointer Sisters. Why do I tell you this in my blog post about areavoices? It's because of the song we sang, "I'm ...
2/15/11 at 4:02 PM Areavoices Digest #16 - January 26, 2011 - A nod to Art Linkletter! 1/26/11 at 3:07 PM
HEALTHBEATCircle of friends
All you had to do was drive by the Willmar Middle School Friday afternoon or evening to see that something big was happening. It's hard not to catch the excitement as the Kandiyohi County Relay for Li...
7/27/10 at 9:01 AM Death, politics and denial 8/7/09 at 9:40 AM
Waiting too long to call hospice 5/27/09 at 12:23 PM
STAFF BLOGALL ABOUT FOODFresh cherries brighten bran muffins
I'm going to be spending a few days with my butter-loving, almost-two-year-old granddaughter who most appreciates a bit of butter on a muffin. I usually bake up a batch of Bran Date Muffins for her -...
7/3/10 at 7:01 PM Be cool with a summer sip from the past: Apricot Slush 6/5/10 at 7:01 PM
NASCAR DADWho Is Grand Forks Guy ?
He has a blog called "Grand Forks Life ". But has not posted for 8 months ! Who is Grand Forks Guy ?...
5/11/10 at 6:09 PM Kayaking On The Lake 8/13/09 at 6:11 PM
CONFESSIONS OF A [FORMER] FAT GIRLTotally off the subject...
As many of you know, I am reporter for the Echo Press newspaper in Alexandria, MN. Because of this, I have been afforded many different opportunities...I have been skydiving; I have been a firefighter...
4/28/10 at 1:00 AM
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