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This years Kern County ASA Senior High School All-Star High School Softball Game will be played on Wednesday, June 11th @ 6:30pm at Dave Fry Field.  Each High School team in Kern County was contacted and asked to nominate at least two (2) deserving players. Postal Letters and e-mails were...
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What happened this weekend that people forgot their social manners and maturity for that matter.  On two separate occasions in the Northwest Promonade, I was witness to the same type of behavior that is inexcusable...rudeness and downright social immaturity.  I could not believe it when...
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      At the Community Forum held on May 23rd Mayor Harvey Hall was articulate and well prepared.  Although he did seem to be put on the defensive on a couple of issues.  Overall, Mayor Hall has accomplished a great deal during his...
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I thought with the addition of the third male in the house, and me being the only female, our second bathroom needed an overhaul to make it less feminine.   So, I wholeheartedly meant it when I asked the whole family to go with me to the store and help pick out colors and...
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Because of my job I don't get a chance to step on the soapbox too often. But since I've been away from the office for the past few days -- enjoying my paternity leave -- I thought I'd share my opinion on a local news events. The wind has wreaked havoc on Bakersfield the past few days, and...
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click here Just in time for Summer! We're pleased to announce a new resource on Mom eNetwork. Check out where to have "Cool" fun in Bakersfield. Whether it's at a Spray Park, a Pool or Ice Rink.  Find where the "cool" places are to hang out! Enjoy! 
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Visit my wesite at (www.mygccandle.comLuvGoldCandles) you can order directly or call me at 661-809-7120. The new summer catalog is out with great new scents. i burn candles year round  even in the summer when you can't open windows cause it's so hot. i LOVE when guests enter my house and say...
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We were out camping and something odd happened one night.  We were at the RV park's pool (I know...not camping) when two gentleman came into the pool area, smiled and said hello.  I gave a half smirk back because I was too busy trying to figure out what their angle was in...
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          Upon leaving the Constitutional Convention at its close in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked whether the founding fathers had decided on a monarchy or a republic.  Franklin responded… “a republic, if you can keep...
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Well here it is, finally, the last part of my series on my recent vacation to Long Beach for the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach.  There will be some photos posted in the coming months (I have a slow dial-up connection so not all of them will be uploaded right away and I'm not sure exactly...
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I have started giving time outs to my daughter who is nearly 18 months old.  It started this past weekend.  She was beating my very patient dog, Princess Frankie, over and over again with her bald dolly.  I kept saying no and redirecting her.  To no avail, she continually made...
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  You know those big boxes of Pop-Tarts? Where you get a few of the frosted cinnamon and brown sugar, a few of the frosted cherry, and a few of the strawberry with no frosting whatsoever? Life can be like that. Some days, some moments, some memories, have the...
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It was a tough day.  One calamity after another, begot one breakdown after another.  Near the end of the day,  I walked in the door to our house and saw a note left by my husband: I haven’t collected the sample yet. You’ll have to do it. What...
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As many of you know, I work from home on Mondays.  How do you feel about working at home?  Do you feel like you'd be successful?  Take too many breaks?  A long lunch?  Maybe even a nap?? I think the main concern most employers have is that an employee will slack...
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How did you get pampered for Mother's Day?  For me, Mother's Day is one of the most special days of the year.  A place when I can sit back, eat what I want, have my husband pamper me.  This Mother's Day was Phat and Fat.  <u>Phat </u>because it was truly a day...
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