Hattie on October 31st, 2008

The neighborhoods will be full of kids going door to door in hunt of candies and other treats. We have a big bowl of candy by the door at the ready. It is hard to forecast how many kids will come knocking, but last year we had a steady flow from about 6:00 until almost [...]

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Hattie on October 26th, 2008

Well, it’s that time of year again when it’s time to get my annual flu shot.  I made my appointment and when I got there, I was shocked at how many people were there to get a flu shot.  What I didn’t know is that my wonderful doctor had donated flu shots to local families [...]

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Hattie on October 21st, 2008

I was at the convenience store and saw a bunch of head wrap bandanas on a rack and decided to get one. It was only ten bucks and I like the design of white bikes on the black background. But when I went outside to put it on, I found out the head wrap was [...]

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Hattie on October 17th, 2008

There was a community meeting tonight at a local church to plan for the whole town, all 5 blocks of it (just kidding but it is a small town) to have a ‘Trunk-or-Treat’ for the local kids.  I think it’s a great idea for local business owners to give out treats to the kids.  It [...]

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Hattie on October 5th, 2008

I have always thought it took someone special to be a teacher.  It’s almost a calling like the ministry, or so I thought.  With this latest teacher in Nebraska kidnapping the 13 year old illegal immigrant boy she was having a sexual relationship with and taking him to Mexico, I’m beginning to wonder what’s going [...]

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