Sandra E. Graham

Sandra E. Graham

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When I Was Young....

Oh, was I writing something? Ahh. Oh, yes, now I remember. When I was young……. the world seemed to be a much kinder place. We slept with our doors unlocked. Not much need for locks when you could see through the cracks between the boards of the house walls. Living in a three-room share-croppers shanty with seven brothers and sisters and Mom and Dad were some of the memories of my life as a youngster. Cold wind seeping... (posted by Sandra E. 1 year 190 days ago.)
Shingles----------Not the Shingles to Resurface Your Roof

I have shingles. I wish I could say I had four pallet loads sitting in my driveway, waiting to be hauled up and put down to cover my roof; but alas, no. This is more of a-close-encounter-of-another-kind. For these particular shingles cover my left arm, from my shoulder to the tips of my thumb and first two fingers. I haven't done much writing for the past three weeks---shingles are a painful (... (posted by Sandra E. 3 years 101 days ago.)
“Lookin’ Like a Fool With Your Pants on the Ground……..”
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Well, it seems that American Idol has another off-the-wall winner. We probably all wonder how in the world we couldn't come up with some of these fantastic songs that soar to the top the first time out!? All the kids are going around singing it and actually, I already have it as a ring tone---which I will use when my goofey brother calls me. Most people my age... (posted by Sandra E. 3 years 121 days ago.)
How to Discuss Finances/Budget with your Spouse---A Touchy Subject in a Weakening Economy

How long has it been since you have sat down with your husband/wife and talked about where your income is going? Never , you say? Well, you have just answered truthfully to what millions of couples would have to admit to that they haven't either. It seems that a couples' budget is not something they feel comfortable (for various reasons) discussing. I might even... (posted by Sandra E. 3 years 127 days ago.)
How to Relieve Sore Gums Without a Special Trip to the Dentist

There are many causes for sore gums, but barring some major medical issue, there are many ways to alleviate minor sore gum issues. Some causes for minor gum problems are: 1. Not flossing often enough. 2. Not brushing often enough. 3. Brushing too often (believe it or not, you can brush too often). 4. Using a brush that is too hard for sensitive gums. 5. Using a brush that... (posted by Sandra E. 3 years 138 days ago.)
How to Effectively Utilize a Variety of Search Engines

Gone are the days of blind-buying. Or at least it can be if you know how to use your computer's wide source of free information in Search Engines. Whether you prefer Google, Yahoo, MSN, or any number of search options, you can open a world of knowledge with just a few clicks of the mouse or keyboard. 1. Know What You're Looking For........ Let's say for instance, you have just got to have that... (posted by Sandra E. 3 years 139 days ago.)
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