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These Kids are Impressive!

7:31 PM Thu, Jan 31, 2008 |

One comment I hear a lot from viewers is there just isn't enough good news on the news these days. Well, here's some good news about some really good students.

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Wow what a bug!

5:46 PM Thu, Jan 31, 2008 |

Okay technically i'm not sure if what I had was a bug or a virus (I need to check with Medical Editor Kathryn Barrett on that one) But all I do know is that whatever it was knocked me out cold. I honestly can't remember the last time I was that sick.

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There's no place like... BED!

4:08 PM Wed, Jan 30, 2008 |

Yep.. it's the place we spend two-thirds of our life and it should be comfortable so you can get your best nights sleep! This Thursday on 13NEWS at 11... We're hitting the sack to help you make the most out of your sleep time!

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Let the games begin with a Fist Pump

7:51 PM Tue, Jan 22, 2008 |

No explanation needed. You know what happend on the course when Tiger Woods offers a powerful fist pump and a roar on the putting green. That's exactly what I give Tiger in his response to the unfortunate comment made by Golf Channel Anchor Kelly Tilghman.

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"We will not stop being the church."

7:42 PM Tue, Jan 22, 2008 |

Those powerful words were spoken to me last week by Pastor Thomas Shields of Zion Baptist Church in Portsmouth.

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Oyster Gardening

2:35 PM Sun, Jan 20, 2008 |

I learn something new in my job everyday. Last week I learned that in just a few short hours you can make a real positive impact on the environment.

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Stakes are high today at Lambeau

8:48 AM Sun, Jan 20, 2008 |

Bratwurst and Tomato ? It seems tonight, they're the chips in a high-stake wager between the New Jersey and Wisconsin governors.
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle has bratwurst on the line and New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine is wagering a case of Jersey Fresh tomatoes.

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Who's Wearing Flip Flops Today?

7:22 PM Sat, Jan 19, 2008 |

This West Virginia girl is happy to see a little snow sticking to the ground in her hometown of the last five years -- Virginia Beach!

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Celebrating a wonderful marriage...

6:12 PM Tue, Jan 15, 2008 |

This Friday is a special day for my family. My brother, sisters and I are getting together to celebrate with my mother. But one key person will be missing... my father. He passed away two years ago.

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Go Packers

9:42 AM Sat, Jan 12, 2008 |

No surprise, I'm rooting for the Packers today when they face the Seahawks. Kick off: 4:30pm Lambeau field.

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Sitting up and waiting.....

9:42 PM Thu, Jan 10, 2008 |

Okay i'm a new mom so bear with me on some of these blogs. I have to admit the last seven and a half months with my new son have been amazing. Everyone with kids told me every day would be a new experience and they were right.

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Busy lives mean a longer holiday season...

6:03 PM Tue, Jan 08, 2008 |

Okay I admit it we were one of the first families on our block to put up our Christmas decorations. Yep, the day after Thanksgiving the pre-light tree went up. The outside lights soon followed and I even got a big chunk of our cards out before Christmas. But somewhere along the way I lost track of time and before I knew it Christmas had come and gone and I still had a lot of presents left to distribute.

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The Winner is....

6:51 PM Mon, Jan 07, 2008 |

Ruby Braswell of Hampton!

Congratulations!

I'll bet in my career as a newscaster, I've read at least a hundred stories about lottery winners, from Texas, to Georgia, to Virginia.

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A New Year.... A New Resolution...

7:24 PM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 |

I know everyone makes resolutions. I'm not different. But this year my resolution is going to be different. I figure the one I ususally make to lose weight and get in shape hasn't work for the past few years so I might want to try something new. That's why this year my resolution is to a better job of "living in the present."

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A Glorious Moment for Hockey on New Year's Day

7:29 PM Wed, Jan 02, 2008 |

On a day usually reserved for college football, the National Hockey League put on one of its best shows ever!

In between Texas Tech's come-from-behind win over Virginia in the Gator Bowl and Southern Cal's blow out of Illinois in the Rose Bowl, the NHL played "The Winter Classic."

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