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Birthdays

The other day was my birthday. I’ve always loved birthdays and this year was no different. I decided not to make any big plans this year and it still turned out to be a fantastic day. There was a time when birthdays meant making plans to go out to dinner with all of my friends, pregame and go out or…

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Random Ingredients for a Quick Easy Meal

I’ve been feeling more confident in my cooking skills. My confidence came from  practice, but also from a little pep talk from some friends. I was always worried about cooking for other people because I didn’t think my food would be good enough. Well after my pep talk, I realized that it didn’t matter what other people thought. I would…

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You Are A Badass

Once I started reading You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero, it was hard to put down. Jen Sincero was real, inspiring, fun and a total badass. I want to hang out with her. Every story and example she gave I could totally relate to and felt like she…

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Overflow

I had the most wonderful experience yesterday. I got to color, and it was amazing. I love crafts, painting and art, but outside of Wine and Design, it’s been awhile since I’ve really had a chance to let my creative juices flow. After a great day of feeling productive and on purpose I met up with one of my dear friends for…

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