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Celebrate International Bacon Day!

I’m going to come right out and say it…bacon is the new black.  We all should have something wonderful to celebrate today. And not just because this weekend we’re celebrating the Labor Day holiday. Did you know that today is International Bacon Day? It just so happens to be the first Saturday before Labor Day... Read more »

By Awesome Barb,
September 3, 2010 at 3:43 pm

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Awesome Labor Day Hapennings Around Chicago

Ahhh, Labor Day. The unofficial gateway to my personal favorite season–autumn. Before we know it, we’ll be schlepping to work in snow and ice, all while whining and begging for the blistery summer heat that we’ve been gripping about. But fortunately, we’re not there…yet. The days of sunshine and warm weather are numbered, so don’t... Read more »

By Awesome Barb,
September 2, 2010 at 9:45 am

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