Sometimes my schedule begs for a quick activity to help me relax and enjoy a few minutes of downtime. This is when I doodle. I also doodle during meetings and long conference calls, but that’s another post. There is something therapeutic about creating random shapes, shades and figures on paper. Something about the pen...
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This month’s Girlfriends Day In was a Healthy Living Party and we had a blast! This was an interactive party that led to laughs, eating, good conversations, green/healthy living tips and oh yeah… laughs. We started the party with a Pampered Chef Consultant walking us through a healthy pizza recipe and a CHOCOLATE fondue...
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I love entertaining and I am constantly looking for ways to make parties fun, without adding a lot of extra work. This is especially true when I’m expecting over 25 people for a summer party at home. For this year’s summer party I decided to go with a potluck event, games for the kids...
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Whether you are grown or a high school student, we all need short-term and long-term goals. This post is about long-term goals. You know, those goals that sometimes get lost in the chaos of everyday life and just trying to make it through right now. Here’s the thing, if we do not make decisions...
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The cold weather, short days of winter and my hectic schedule had me craving comfort food and a Girls Night In. So I invited a few girlfriends over for a night of girl talk, movies and great food. It was soooo much fun! The only rule was that no one could feel guilty about...
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Here are three small things you can do to relax while Christmas shopping and doing all of the many things the holiday season brings: Listen to music that makes you feel good. With all of the entertaining, planning, shopping and extra “stuff” that happens during the holidays it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. I have...
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Anytime there’s a reason for me to celebrate those that bring sweetness to my life I am all for it. And if that holiday has its roots in giving to those less fortunate, I am thrilled! This is why I love Sweetest Day. It gives me another chance to do good for some people...
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National Bosses Day is October 16th. If you’re like many employees you are struggling with an appropriate gift idea for your supervisor, manager or boss. After all, what is a proper gift? Here are some general guidelines to consider when buying a gift for your boss: Do not try to wow your boss with...
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October is National Cookie Month! That’s right! And if you’re like me you know this is a great reason to try out some really cool gadgets and recipes. First on my list of things to buy are Williams-Sonoma Message-in-a-Cookie Cutters. These cookie cutters let you personalize cookies using different shapes and seven premade words (Welcome, Happy,...
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Today is National Chocolate Milk Day! Did that make you smile? If so, the next sentence is going to make your day. According to this article on fitnessmagazine.com drinking chocolate milk after a workout can be a good thing! It seems the combination of carbohydrates, protein, calcium, sodium and sugar can aid your workout...
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