Kelly Abbott's Life Blog
Take the customer development survey −
13 May, 2009
Posted by kga245 about 1 month ago
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http://survey.io/survey/16f66
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David's first trip to the emergency room −
19 April, 2009
Posted by kga245 2 months ago
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There's a few different ways you can tell this story. You can tell it from the perspective of a new parent. You can tell it from the perspective of a tax-payer and business owner. Or you can tell it from the perspective of a husband, concerned for the mental health of his wife. Before ...
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Kyle Hoffman
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David August Abbott
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mizz abbott
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cheri hoffman
SLA Announcement: Commercial Messaging Fee −
10 March, 2009
Posted by kga245 3 months ago
379 views
Service Level Agreement Change Effective immediately: March 10, 2009.In an effort to work with the visitors to dandelife that want to post stories about their businesses (and sometimes their client's businesses) I am implementing a license fee for commercial use of the site. So if you're here to...
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David's 2025 Euro-Trip −
25 February, 2009
Posted by kga245 4 months ago
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Since David was born, Stephanie and I have been saving our pennies. Literally. We have been putting pennies and nickels and dimes and quarters, the odd Kennedy half-dollar and the now more frequent dollar coins into a jar for the last 16 months. We also put his birthday money there. And since we'...
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mizz abbott
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David August Abbott
Dandelife Opening Up −
7 January, 2009
Posted by kga245 5 months ago
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So this announcement is a long time in the making. Since May 2006 when I started building Dandelife, I had every intention of bringing as many people as possible into the fold to help me with my product vision. It's been two and half years and dandelife has become something of a boon and bust for...
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community
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dandelife
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gary peterson
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Edward Shenderovich
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button −
27 December, 2008
Posted by kga245 6 months ago
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Steph and I saw The Curious Case of Benjamin Button last night. By the end of the movie, we were both bawling.They say that when you become a parent, it's becomes harder to imagine your life before you had a kid. While I never exactly agreed with that statement, I know what it means. Life after a...
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mizz abbott
A Very Nice Gift −
7 December, 2008
Posted by kga245 6 months ago
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When I started Dandelife.com, I started it because I myself had a need for the site. I found blogging to be too un-focused. Ironically, I found that a site dedicated to the idea that someone can and should be writing about himself somehow less self-indulgent. I loved the power of blogging. But wh...
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caroline m
Canal du Midi and Minerve −
17 September, 2008
Posted by kga245 9 months ago
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Yesterday we took a two-hour tour of the Canal du Midi. It's a long canal that cuts through France from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic. We were reminded in Barcelona that one is a Sea and the other is an Ocean. For those of you still in first grade geography class out there, this is an importa...
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stephanie
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"Money Solves All Problems" −
20 August, 2008
Posted by kga245 10 months ago
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As many of you already know, I am a yellow-dog Democrat but I've very seldom felt inspired to make a political donation. That is, until now.Join me in supporting Barack by making a donation to my personal fundraising page:http://my.barackobama.com/page/outreach/view/main/KellyAbbottAt that link y...
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Politics
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Barack Obama
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David August Abbott
245 not 007 −
February, 1999
Posted by kga245 3 months ago
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To those who know me, my name is Kelly. I grew up in Ohio but I've lived in a number of places. I was born in New Mexico. Our family lived for a while in Little Rock, Arkansas. I've lived in LA and Eugene, Oregon too. Now, I am settled nicely in San Diego and here to stay. Along the way I picked ...
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Brent Ross
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Fred Ihle
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kevin prentiss
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Chad Boutin
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