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March 11, 2009

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March 9, 2009

Love Doesn’t Hurt

I turn away when I see Oprah’s insignia on a book.  I respect her, but I’m not a fan of her show or her magazine.  She’s well-accomplished, gives great advice, but again I’ve never been mesmerized by her like others…

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March 9, 2009

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March 7, 2009

More Live Blogging: The Relationship

I can’t believe I have a boyfriend.  The last time I blogged about Dean, I was sick and not in the best spirits.  Here was this great guy who brought me chicken soup and cold medicine but quite frankly, I…

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March 7, 2009

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March 6, 2009

Services

I put this list together for a friend of mine who moved here and had such a good time picking out my go-to places for services. Would love for anyone to send me their recs, favorites, lists! Beauty HairstylistAlex Sandorhttp://www.alexsandor.com/…

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March 5, 2009

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March 5, 2009

Thoughts, Prayers, and Donations for Hollis Hawthorne

This story–coming to me through the Burning Man community–has so touched me, I wanted to get it out to my network. It’s a story of endurance, faith, love, and the strong power of community. Please pass this on to your…

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March 5, 2009

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March 4, 2009

For the Thousandth Time

And here again is another rewrite. According to all my teachers, writing is 80% rewrite! After I was laid off from my six-figure job, I became a maid. I’d spent the prior years as a consultant, lunching and dining at…

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