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‘Tis the Season for Pandemic Gift-Giving

Pandemic Plentitude

pandemic gift-giving

Oh, my. Pandemic gifts are the rage. Well, in any case, they’re throwing me into a minor rage or at least a serious holiday funk. What to give loved ones when you’re social distancing? If you’re in need of a few helpful — and healthful — hints, here are eight suggestions, some tongue-in-cheek, some genuinely useful.

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December 9, 2020/2 Comments/Karen GalatzMuddled With Family, Arthritic Adventures
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Showers are Dangerous to Your Health

Slips and Sulfates. Oh, My

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I used to love my morning shower. Bracing, yes. A refreshing pick-me-up and I’d emerge with shining hair. What could be better? But now? Now I’m older and wiser. I have the wisdom of age AND the Internet. I know better. Showers are dangerous to your health! Yes, ladies, I say to you all, step

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December 2, 2020/3 Comments/Karen GalatzStill a Looker, Arthritic Adventures
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Turkey Insurance: Get Your Gobbler Covered!

Bye-Bye to Burned Birds?

Cooking turkey to perfection is a challenge. Even seasoned cooks worry. But now, if you fear your fowl might turn out foul, take heart. You can reduce the risk. Trot right out and take out turkey insurance!

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November 25, 2020/0 Comments/Karen GalatzMuddled With Family, Arthritic Adventures
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Four Credit Card Gripes

Too Often, Too Much, Too Long, Too Small

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We cannot live without our credit cards, true. But still, don’t they drive you crazy sometimes? I personally have a list of four credit card gripes. Check them out and see if any of them rise to the level of full-fledged grievances for you too.

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November 18, 2020/5 Comments/Karen GalatzArthritic Adventures
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A True Confession!

For the Good of Society ... No Less!

A True Confession

A-hum! Now that I have your attention, here’s my not-so-juicy true confession: I don’t have a ha-ha funny blog this week. Not because I’ve been lazy or because I’m feeling sad. Instead, I’ve just been immersed in two back-to-back writing conferences, and like most of you, watching election returns non-stop. But while I don’t have

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November 11, 2020/4 Comments/Karen GalatzArthritic Adventures
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50 Amazing Gifts I Don’t Want

What’s Wrong with Me?

50 amazing gifts

I just read a list of “50 Amazing Gifts that Women Actually Want.” I thought it would provide some useful suggestions to pass along to Handsome Hubby, but I was wrong. It was actually a list of 50 gifts I don’t want. So, now I’m worried. Was something wrong with the list or is something

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October 28, 2020/0 Comments/Karen GalatzMidlife Romance, Arthritic Adventures
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Like most adults, I've seen my share of joys and sadness, and I find the best response to it all is humor.

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