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Franco’s 4th Birthday Party

We threw Franco a 4th birthday party prior to Disneyland. It seems like a lot of celebration for one kid (a blowout birthday party on top of a 3-day Disneyland trip), but Dean and I hardly ever see our friends…

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Oscars Party

I’m totally backlogged on my posts. I wanted to catch up this weekend, but we are vacationing in Mendocino and both the wifi and cell reception suck. But we love the coastal beauty and very small town feel. More to…

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Warm Memories: Chicago GSB

A friend of mine (Life of the Party Gaurav) tagged me in an album of pictures Chicago Booth – Good Ol’ GSB Days. I’m only in one picture, but during this time of national grieving, going through each of his…

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Bacon Hanukkah

It’s December–that time of year when you’re triple-booked during the weekends and have to prioritize! I actually skipped the Burning Man Holiday Party so that I could spend all night at my friend’s 5th Annual Bacon Hanukkah Party. I wish…

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Death Rules

Speaking of passing away into the other world, I’d like to take this opportunity to talk about some rules. I was going to call this post Death Guidelines, but these items need to be strictly adhered to, so let’s call…

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Welcome to my site, derived from an advice column I wrote while getting my MBA. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area. I give helpful, opinionated advice based on my own experience and from the expertise of my extensive network. For more, click here.

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