Another theme week for Thursday Thirteen
Choose a letter of the alphabet and write thirteen words that describe you that begin with that letter. Be creative and have fun!
I asked the kids to pick a letter (they didn’t know why I was asking) and ‘J’ is the letter they picked. Is there even thirteen adjectives [...]

This is my first ‘themed’ Thursday Thirteen and the theme is:
In order to get ready for vacation time, we asked you to write about thirteen places you’ve visited that you’d recommend.
I saw this theme and knew it was perfect since in just a week we’ll be having our first weekend getaway alone in almost a [...]

Yep, just call Melman. If you don’t know who Melman is, you must not have young children. From Wikipedia:
Melman Mankiewicz III is a fictional anthropomorphic giraffe, who appears in the 2005 DreamWorks film, Madagascar. He is somewhat of a hypochondriac, having doses of medicine for meals and doctor’s appointments frequently.
I can totally relate to [...]

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Since today is the first day of Spring, here is thirteen things I love and hate about Spring:

Love: Flowers. Who doesn’t love flowers?
Hate: Flowers. I’d like to know who came up with the idea that flowers should make you sneeze? I ache for poor Jack this time of year.
Love: The [...]

I haven’t done a TT13 in a while so I figured it was time to do one. I wish it could be more positive, but alas, I’ve had a rough couple weeks and I just need to get a few things off my chest. Here’s thirteen things that really annoy me:
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13 Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day:

The standards of course - candy, jewelry, balloons, teddy bears, perfume, cologne, and flowers
Comfy and Sexy Lingerie - I’m not talking about teddies and heels. I’m thinking more like silk night shirts, or a pretty low cut chemise.
Personalized blanket - I love getting snuggly [...]

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13 Tips for Diabetics:

Take one day at a time. Don’t sweat the bad days (advice I need to learn myself) and praise yourself on the good days.
Check blood glucose levels often. Hm. Another one I need to learn.
Eat several smaller meals each day and never skip a meal. [...]