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Come check out this awesome family-friendly event on Saturday.  Brown Dog Beau and Jenni will be there to run the 5K!  Please come support us (you be able to find us...finishing last...!). Did you know that this is the ONLY 5K in Delaware that allows a runner to participate with their dog?!?!  Who doesn't love that? See http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2012/10/come-see-beau-drag-jenni-3-miles-this.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (JCB)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-2604928267506768081Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:56:00 +00002012-10-11T15:57:15.119-04:00I adore little tips, tricks and hacks - anything to make me a little more productive and efficient and/or save a few seconds here or there... How many keys do you have on your key ring?  What is your organization system for keeping them all straight? How to Color Code Your Keys Using Nail Polish: 5 steps If you get creative and create some really artistic keys - post the http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2012/10/thursday-tip-save-time-color-code-your.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (JCB)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-6097321066180696120Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:28:00 +00002012-07-24T13:28:22.708-04:00Hilarious!!!  I love it... I'm so surprised that Darby and Lilly never trained Beau to do this... Enjoy! http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2012/07/thats-why-there-are-working-dogsnot-cats.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (JCB)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-4027151577541865056Fri, 11 May 2012 18:20:00 +00002012-05-11T14:20:30.671-04:00As you can see... the Blonde's I-View Transformation is beginning... Please stay tuned as I continue to upload content over the next few days... Thank You!http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2012/05/its-beginning.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (JCB)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-1425727219730551400Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:46:00 +00002011-12-02T14:46:43.989-05:00Blonde's I-View is about to undergo a major facelift...Please stay tuned to see the new Blonde's I-View.  And feedback is welcome!!http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2011/12/stay-tuned.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-3922847297266366040Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:48:00 +00002010-11-05T13:48:01.806-04:00Giantgrocery shoppingHungerStroehmannWell, after quite a hiatus I am back and ne'er a second too soon. I have an important initiative to let my dear readers know about. And, it's especially important, since National Sandwich day was this week.Stroehmann Bakeries is again this year supporting the Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger through an important initiative called Nourishing Neighbors. Last year, Stroehmann was http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/11/today-you-stroehmann-can-help-fight.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-349626757414477804Thu, 06 May 2010 12:47:00 +00002010-05-06T08:51:59.355-04:00mashableSexTextingI think this graphic says it all, but if you want to read the full article in Mashable, here ya go:10% of Under 25s Think It’s Okay to Text During Sexhttp://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/05/um-what-10-of-under-25s-think-its-okay.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-8868354961464964109Tue, 04 May 2010 12:36:00 +00002010-05-04T08:36:59.481-04:00Carolyn SavageIVFMother's DayMotherhoodSince Mother's Day is this upcoming weekend and I sit here, today, 3 weeks away from my own little one's arrival, I'd like to take a moment to honor someone who is an amazing role model for all mothers.  Motherhood is defined as a sacrifice.  From the moment you realize that you are pregnant, you start making decisions, hard decisions because they are in the best interest of your childhttp://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/05/for-mothers-day-profile-of-ultimate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-4696988124436610097Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:06:00 +00002010-03-29T14:06:06.857-04:00Dr. Martin Luther KingObamaBlogger's Note:  I have chosen to republish this because I think there have been some very interesting recent comments made to it that my readers should have a chance to read and its been a year+ since its original publish date of 1/20/09.   And, I'm a spelling freak and found a spelling error that I just cannot let go... Please be sure to read the comments... I'm very frustrated by http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/01/barack-obama-is-not-african-american.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-1410887926460189265Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:01:00 +00002010-02-10T10:01:29.110-05:00Sen. Daschle's car gets stuck on Wisconsin Avenue during the snowstorm - and he was trying to push it himself! Being from South Dakota, you'd think he'd know better.... Just saying...Click here to watch the video:Raw Video: Fmr. Sen. Tom Daschle Stuck in D.C. Snowstormhttp://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/02/why-fed-govt-is-closed-for-snowmaggedon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-2054406171188231529Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:07:00 +00002010-02-10T09:07:34.437-05:00Ad Councilguest bloggingNah - it's just me 'adlibbing' at the The Advertising Council's new blog, AdLibbing.  Check out what I had to say... Here's my Bastille Marketing blog post about my guest blogging experience and here's the actual AdLibbing post on Launching a Successful Blog... Let me know what you think!!!  This is a series I am doing for them, so feedback is welcome for what else you would include http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/02/madlibs-at-adlibbingorg.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-272044452450281184Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:55:00 +00002010-02-09T07:59:50.426-05:00Minute SuitesTravelI have read about these Minute Suites and I'm thrilled to see that they have finally made it to the US. The thought of trying one out is motivating enough to make me lift my ban on flying through Hartsfield (Atlanta, GA). The only thing not addressed in this article is the availability of the suites. I wonder how many people will be using them and if you need to reserve ahead of time. Or http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/02/minute-suites-lay-over-luxury.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-6465416453829704565Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:50:00 +00002010-02-08T08:50:00.314-05:00As I wrote about previously, there are some people, particularly actors, that just appear to me to be so alike that I can't tell them apart....unless I see side-by-side pictures and even then, its apparent they were twins separated at birth... Here is yet another example: http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/02/am-i-seeing-double-twins-separated-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-6151349172964462322Sat, 06 Feb 2010 15:42:00 +00002010-02-06T10:42:11.935-05:00DelawareWhile this video is 2+ minutes of a painful montage, it is worth sitting through it. It's a Delaware thing.... http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/02/its-delaware-thing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-6956392103906035820Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:32:00 +00002010-01-22T15:32:30.781-05:00This is easily the cutest, sweetest video about the unlikeliest of buddies.  As the story goes, a family discovered a motherless baby deer, nursed it back to health, and then released it.  Apparently the deer comes back daily to play with the family's lab.  Watch... http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/01/so-cute.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-5147873864728432475Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:28:00 +00002010-01-15T08:28:31.983-05:00While the Late Night wars have been given new meaning lately, this takes it to a whole new level. Conan *jokingly* said on his show that he was going to sell the Tonight Show on Craig's List, while he still could. Funny, right? Except, as Adam Ostrow points out in his Mashable article, the listing is for real... or it was until it was recently flagged for removal. Read the article for the http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/01/still-jokingkind-of-conan-selling.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-5039276517187005656Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:56:00 +00002010-01-13T09:56:28.447-05:00From the HHS website: HHS Announces Nationwide Effort to Encourage H1N1 Vaccination During National Influenza Vaccination Week January 10 – 16, 2010National, state, and local events will encourage more Americans to get vaccinated against the 2009 H1N1 flu The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a nationwide effort http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/01/flu-aint-over-yet-its-natl-flu-shot.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-6305290132098152055Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:36:00 +00002010-01-10T18:36:11.814-05:00File this under: Don't Mess with a Good Thing. I know I watched Jay religiously at 11pm - now its all about which CSI or SVU re-run is on at 11.NBC Confirms It Is Pulling Jay Leno From 10 P.m.http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2010/01/nbc-confirms-it-is-pulling-jay-leno.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-2281723087937661699Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:15:00 +00002009-08-25T09:15:26.911-04:00BeauPuppy ParentingSo, as many of you may know DRB and I have become the proud parents of Beauregard's Chocolate Penny aka 'Beau.'  He is a chocolate lab who we got from friends of ours' parents, The Haxthausens.  He is now 10 weeks old and over 15 lbs - and has a clean bill of health from our Dr. at Hockessin Animal Hospital.  In the past week, all five of us (Beau, DRB, Lilly (Siamese 16 yo), http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/08/puppy-parenting-week-one-in-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-7791600137652698358Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:14:00 +00002009-08-14T08:17:45.870-04:00Grateful DeadI had a ball taking this quiz. I'm Terrapin Station. And, yes, for those of you who don't know - I am a Dead Head. There is just no other band quite like them. Take the quiz. What song are you? Post it here! http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/08/blog-post_14.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-8723034307201231608Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:56:00 +00002009-08-14T08:19:01.398-04:00VampiresWuthering HeightsGiven my new fascination with all things Twilight, when I saw this post on the Identity Theory blog (via @ChrisBrogan) I couldn't help but let my mind wonder...was Heathcliff a vampire? Was he Edward Cullen of another era? Was Catherine Earnshaw really just Bella in Victorian garb?The ages are about right. Heathcliff's brooding nature is certainly a vampiric characteristic. The teen angst is http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/08/wuthering-werewolves-heathcliff-vampire.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-6371632760692303510Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:43:00 +00002009-08-05T11:43:26.928-04:00North KoreaLet me first say, I am, historically, not a fan of Bill Clinton. But today, I am.  Not sure what he did or said to the crazy Kim Jong-il, but he got Laura Ling and Euna Lee released.  I'm so happy for them and their families.  Let's hope that Mr. Clinton did this without risking the already volatile relationship between the US and North Korea, and without jeopardizing the release http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/08/released-laura-ling-and-euna-lee-from.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-3189819780382723115Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:03:00 +00002009-07-27T17:03:15.614-04:002009 Top Party Schools List Released by Princeton ReviewThe yearly Princeton Review list of the top party schools in the nation was released on Monday, showing off the top 20 party schools.http://www.associatedcontent.comhttp://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/07/2009-top-party-schools-list-released-by.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-4665672075978825578Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:48:00 +00002009-07-13T16:48:58.577-04:00cats meowpurrUm, I could have told you this! :)  Lilly has me well-trained... Cats Do Control Humans, Study Finds - Yahoo! News Posted using ShareThis If you've ever wondered who's in control, you or your cat, a new study points to the obvious. It's your cat.  Household cats exercise this control with a certain type of urgent-sounding, high-pitched meow, according to the findings.  This meow http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/07/cats-do-control-humans-study-finds.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426485665763800566.post-6963346571703599221Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:25:00 +00002009-07-07T13:25:21.214-04:00blog comment policyTo all my dear readers and followers: First - THANK YOU!  Thank you for following, reading and responding.  It is your voice that keeps me going and keeps Blonde's I-View interesting. Second - This is not an anonymous blog - I tell you who I am - in a pretty detailed 'about me' section for that matter.  I ask that you tell me who you are.  I don't need a bio - just a name.&http://blondesiview.blogspot.com/2009/07/policy-refresher-commenting-on-blondes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jenni)0