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More than words

When my older sister and I were little, we loved jumping up and down on her bed. My mom bought it from Sears. Or maybe the Spiegel catalog. I can’t be sure. What I do know is that it was beige plastic with a super sweet canopy. If I jumped high enough, I could touch the white billowy gossamer and feel the euphoric sensation of fake flying. My parents didn’t

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I gotta feeling

One of the best songs of 2009 was “I Gotta Feeling.” The Black Eyed Peas totally hit pay dirt on that one, am I right? It has definitely withstood the test of time. I’ve shouted the words of this quintessential anthem at many a wedding in the last seven years and may have specific choreography to certain lyrics. L’CHAIM! The Peas capitalized on that inner “something” that we all hone

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