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If you know me at all you know I can be a bit of a humbug. It's not that I don't appreciate Christmas, I do. I appreciate Christmas on both the traditional religious level and even the commercial level. I just never really appreciated it NEARLY as much as the rest of the world seemed to...

The first time I heard Luke Bryan's latest song, "Strip It Down," I immediately loved it.  Obviously. And I started to see the video play out in my head right away, so, maybe that's why I was slightly disappointed when I saw the video that Luke released for the song...

As I write this, I'm almost certain that I'll get myself into trouble... maybe with a family member, maybe with my husband, maybe with my co-host... maybe with you! But I feel moved to share a couple of my thoughts on crime and the NFL. You, see, no one in the NFL was arrested in September, which is actually a very rare feat...

We have and old house, and the only air conditioning is a window unit in our bedroom window.  Given the recent heat wave, I've taken to hanging out in my bedroom a lot more.  And, frankly I want to watch TV! Here's the trouble... Bub and I have been married for 10 years now and we have never had a TV in our room...

A Canadian family went out to eat for Mother's Day and received their bill for their meal, only to find a $5 discount for "WELL-BEHAVED KIDS" on its own itemized line. The family was pleased and a reddit thread followed. We discussed this idea on "The Sean and Richie Show" this morning: should restaurants give discounts to families with well-behaved kids...

So the Grammy Awards are this Sunday night (on CBS-tv), and I noticed, much to my surprise, that one particular country artist isn’t nominated for anything - Luke Bryan.

Every so often I google myself. I know I know you don't want to know what I do in the privacy of my own computer, but it's cool to see what's out there about you. Well today I googled "View From The Couch"; figuring my view would be first. Well not only wasn't it first it was all the way down at number five! My fragile ego was cruched so I had to do what any mature adult would do, cry ab