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Happy Holidays!!!

The slowest laptop in the world + no Internet access = the height of frustration

I have been having problems with my Internet service provider and will be visiting family for the holidays. I'll be back blogging next year!

Happy Holidays, everyone. ~^o^~


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  1. dementedchrisDecember 24, 2011 at 9:51 PM

    Happy holidays, Tarie! Enjoy your vacation! Ride lots of horses ;)

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  2. AnonymousDecember 31, 2011 at 12:51 AM

    Happy New Year, Tarie!

    I hope these frustrations disappear for 2012.

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  3. Tarie SabidoJanuary 15, 2012 at 1:08 AM

    Happy New Year, guys!!! =D

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