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Yearly Archives: 2009

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Not thirsty for lemonade

I’m sure you’ve heard that saying that “when life gives you lemons, you should just make lemonade.” (Adding […]

This entry was posted in Rants on February 4, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

The Holiday season has now officially ended

The holidays officially ended for me today because I finally took all the Christmas, New Year and Kwanzaa […]

This entry was posted in Friendship With Gratitude & Thanks on February 1, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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When parents get on your nerves (7 years)

I remember how it felt. You’re a kid, going along in your life, having fun, the years marching […]

This entry was posted in Teens on January 28, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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Beauty replaces Ugly: Two refurbished MBTA Stations in Dorchester

They used to be dark, dirty, damp, and depressing. They looked like set pieces for The Dark Knight, especially […]

This entry was posted in Dorchester on January 25, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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My son and Washington, D.C.

On October 16, 1995, my son left Boston to attend the Million Man March in Washington, D.C. He […]

This entry was posted in Celebration on January 20, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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Worth the Worry – Youth Producing Change Film Screenings in ...

The coldest day in Boston thus far this winter, and for the past few winters (January 16), turned […]

This entry was posted in Celebration Teens on January 18, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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You are what you do

“You are what you do.” I heard someone say this on television the other day while it was […]

This entry was posted in Celebration self-esteem on January 16, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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Doodle, Doodle, Doodle, Doodle

I am a doodler when I’m in meetings or other situations where I will probably take notes. (I […]

This entry was posted in Art Musings about life on January 14, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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Broke Bee Diet & Cupboard is Almost Bare Recipe

I am a Broke Bee in these hard economic times and therefore I am pulling out all my […]

This entry was posted in Food Money and thrift on January 11, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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What’s Your Bad News Preference – to Know or Not?

My brother said the other night that whenever I called I was reporting bad news. I think he […]

This entry was posted in Musings about life on January 8, 2009 by Candelaria Silva

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Plugging My Ears

I’ve been looking online for ear plugs but the type I’m searching for haven’t been brought to market […]

This entry was posted in Musings about life on January 5, 2009 by Candelaria Silva