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Does Every Day Seem Like a Thursday?

Does Every Day Seem Like a Thursday? Image by Heiko Stein from Pixabay      Does every day seem like a Thursday to you? Does it feel as if you are living the same day – Thursday – over and over again? The same breakfast, the same work routine, the same family (even though you love them and would never trade any of them for the world……well, maybe that weird uncle on your mother’s side), the same friends (again, you love each and every one of them……well again, maybe you could do without that friend from work who keeps eating your lunch), the same movies on TV all the time even though you have six thousand cable channels, and the...

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Let Go of the Stress (Get AWAY from the turkey!)

Let Go of the Stress (Get AWAY from the turkey!)      Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooommmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.       Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooommmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.       Eep! Opp! Ork! Ah-ah! Oh, wait, that’s not right. Shama, lama, ding, dong! No, that’s not it either, although, I can dig it! Ooooooooommmmmmm.      Namaste! Chill! Mellow out! Take a chill pill! Cool your jets! With life seemingly always rushing along, you can help a loved one, a friend, a neighbor, your psychiatrist, or anyone take some time away from it all with a sock gift bag or box from SammySocks Etc. A perfect sock gift bag for a woman is the Cool and Calm Socks Gift Bag! The soft pastel colors of these comfortable low cut socks...

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The First Men on the Moon and Socks From SammySocks Etc.!

The First Men on the Moon and Their Socks from SammySocks Etc.!        You, of course, know this saying: “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”      That was a huge and significant moment in the history of the world. But what happened a few minutes later when there were two astronauts on the moon’s surface is also quite important. These two guys had risked their lives to get to the moon. They were the first ones. Lots of important stuff has happened as a result of our going to the moon through the whole space program. We got Dustbusters, athletic shoes, and LED lights among other things. Can’t do without that stuff...

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Karaoke .....Well, Almost!

Karaoke, …………… Well, Almost!             “And now for our next karaoke singer, we have Mark, …….. uh, what? It’s not Mark? It’s ………. You want to be called what? Magnificent Mark? Really? That’s what you’re going with? You sure? Magnificent Mark? Okay, whatever!”             “And now for our next karaoke singer, we have …… (snicker)….., Magnificent Mark!”             “Delta Dawn, what’s that flower…….”             “Hold it, uh, Magnificent there. This just isn’t going to work. I’m sorry. In the history of karaoke, this has never happened before, but I’ve go to cut you off!”             “That bad, huh?”             “I’m afraid so.”             “I understand. You’ve got the International Karaoke Standards to uphold and all.”             “The IKS? Yeah, sure,...

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Up All Night With Your Best Friend!

Up All Night with Your Best Friend!      Remember when you stayed up all night with your best friend? Maybe it was high school or college or some other time. You talked, laughed, cried, argued, and sat comfortably in silence for a while. She was your best friend! There was nobody like her. Maybe you are still friends. Maybe you have drifted apart. Maybe you think about that friendship from time to time. Help celebrate those memories with a sock gift bag or box from SammySocks Etc. We have several that would fit nicely. One in particular is the Retro Socks Gift Box for Women! It will bring back some great memories!               ...

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