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Saint Patrick’s Day

Saint Patrick’s Day

We’re splashing some green on the scene in honor of the Saint. Here are a few things that you may not know about this Irish holiday. Facts about Saint Patrick: Saint Patrick is traditionally thought to have lived between 432-461 A.D. At the age of sixteen he was kidnapped from his native land of the [...]

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So, What is Ash Wednesday?

So, What is Ash Wednesday?

Today, February 17th, is Ash Wednesday and marks the beginning of Lent. Unless you grew up in a home or church that participates in this tradition you may not know what its all about and why people put ashes on their heads. Ash Wednesday occurs annually 46 days before Easter and marks the first day [...]

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Valentine’s Night Out with Friends

Valentine’s Night Out with Friends

Jaclyn and I spent Valentines with some of our closest friends. We all left the kiddos with a sitter so that we could enjoy a rare night out together. Japanese dinner, some Krispy Kreme action, & then a little competitive bowling. Additional pics, including the scores, are online here. Just call me King Pin Somehow [...]

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How to Stay Out of the Red This Christmas Season

How to Stay Out of the Red This Christmas Season

The holiday season is upon us. The spirit of giving, combined with well targeted ads promoting huge discounts, draws people by the thousands out of their homes and into the stores. In cities across our nation, the traffic will be jammed and the shopping will be chaotic. Items will be crossed off Christmas lists and millions [...]

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Christmas Shopping for Video Games? Respect the Ratings

Video produced by The Church at Chapel Hill for the weekend message, “When Virtual Meets Reality.” Also, thanks to the store manager Terrell for his support. Video games such as Modern Warfare 2, Grand Theft Auto, Halo’s ODST, & Assassins Creed will top many Christmas lists this holiday season. Millions of units will be sold [...]

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