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This is it…the week that the mayhem swirling around Christmas and holiday festivities officially begins.  The turkey will barely have settled in our tummies before some of us will venture out into the frigid, winter cold at zero-dark thirty on Friday morning to catch the first hint of a sale. I’ll admit that I’m not […]

I’ve watched conflict play out minute by minute, like a sports game, on social media. Relationship statuses will change from ‘single’ to ‘ in a relationship’ to ‘it’s complicated’ and then cycle through the gamut of options available on different networks illustrated by blanket statuses, subtweets and #OOMF replies. On one hand it’s the beauty […]

My sweet, creative, artsy, brilliant neighbor and friend Rachel (http://www.homesanctuary.com) is a lovely gift giver. From little ornaments and fresh picked flowers to handmade artwork and homemade sweet treats, she’s knows how to make her friends smile. Which is why I was grinning ear to ear when she painted this little sign and brought it […]

What I love most about the gorgeous Bianca Olthoff is that she tells it like it is. Her words, whether spoken or penned on paper, are authentic; real. She doesn’t mess around. She just gets to the point and digs deep into an issue while gently holding the hand of the one listening. Honestly, I […]

I think I’ve shared a bit about enjoying fitness and working out, but I would never call myself a runner. Ever. Yes….I’ve gotten used to the monotony of stationary machines when I’m in the gym, where my primary motivation is watching the clock slowly fade away to ‘0’, but running? And, out in the open? […]