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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 278

Posted on October 31, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

It’s gone Halloween crazy! It’s crazy day – which means it is officially Halloween! America goes nuts. Totally nuts. Kids get up at 6am because they are so excited about it being Halloween. Fact. People wear costumes whilst shopping in … Continue reading →

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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 210

Posted on August 25, 2013 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Halloween Candy It’s August isn’t it? Still summer, correct? Not in the commercial world….it’s still 60 something days until Halloween, but already the candy adorns the shelves. A Brit in the USA has written about her views on Halloween in … Continue reading →

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Desperate English Housewife in Washington, chapter 54

Posted on November 6, 2012 by ukdesperatehousewifeusa

Dunkin’ Donuts I have an issue with Dunkin’ Donuts, and it is this: the commercial that runs on the radio states that “American runs on Dunkin’”. This is, me thinks, fundamentally wrong. You cannot run/live on donuts, and for a country trying … Continue reading →