
Gotta love Christian Bale as Batman
Yep, I'm doing the Thursday Thirteen again! Here are some links that you might want to bookmark and come back to check out later.
1--Some news for you if you're looking forward to the next Batman film.
2--Today is National Men Make Dinner Day. How many of you guys often do the honors in the kitchen?

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3--Today is also National Candy Day...and here are some tips for storing that left-over Halloween candy.
4--One of the loveliest blogs I've discovered lately is Grow Line--a blog written by a mother and daughter whose goal is to "revive the 'art' of being a lady while encouraging manners and grace. Check out this post about the essence of true beauty.
5--Loving "all things French" as I do, one of my favorite blogs has become Castles, Crowns and Cottages. Although it's not always French-themed, it's always a treat for the eyes...like visiting a favorite home or beautiful little shop. And it IS written by a French teacher, Anita...who is one of the most gracious bloggers I've ever encountered! Enjoy.
6--On This Day in History, 1980: Ronald Reagan won the White House, defeating President Carter by a strong margin.
7--Want some writing tips from an author who was, well, pretty successful? How about Ernest Hemingway? (Via Thunderstruck)

8--Why do people continue to be fascinated with Cleopatra? Some interesting thoughts here.
9--OK, I'm all for good nutrition, but I'm NOT for the government mandating it. Happy meals won't be so happy in San Francisco.
10--Have you ever gotten annoyed enough with your husband's snoring to call the police on him? This woman did!

11--Just for fun, head over to my book blog, Cindy's Book Club, and take my "What Kind of Book Person Are You?" quiz!
12--Watching your carbs? Check out DLife's 10 Ways to Carve Thanksgiving Carbs.
13--Want a way to keep track of the hottest pages on the internet? Here's a handy way.
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