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For anyone who’s been diagnosed with breast cancer—or knows someone who has—this week’s news that after 25 years, Olivia Newton-John’s
For a chance to win this gorgeous Julie Vos Elephant Hinge Cuff, valued at $245, leave a comment on my
One of my favorite words is “beginning” because it conveys strength and hope. In the beginning everything is shiny and
As long as the Rollings Stones continue performing, I’ll continue going to their concerts. The first time I saw the
Where do you see yourself a year, five years or 10 years from now, and what will it take to
If you or anyone you know is money or depressed, I suggest a puppy instead of antidepressants. If you get
When most of us hear the word “homebuilder,” we think of a male-dominated profession, but these hardworking Texas women have
When a sudden storm descends it can unravel our lives in a blink. We’re forced to call upon an inner
My bedroom smells like urine, and there’s a dog that likes getting stuck under my dresser, but I’m deliriously happy.
Throughout history many marriages were more of a business arrangement between families than a marriage of love. If the bride
Today I transferred the contents of my safety deposit box to another bank. The contents contained things you might expect
When I was unpacking my dishes and cookbooks that had been in storage for 10 years, I took a break
This week I had jury duty. I know… A lot of people roll their eyes at this often dreaded “penance,”
This week I had to put my precious Sam to sleep. It was one of the hardest things I’ve ever
Considering my rocky start, it’s a wonder I’ve developed anything that could be considered style. In college my decor was
February 19th kicks off the Fierce 50 Campaign, a group of 50 top women bloggers–over 50–who are collaborating with brands
Everytime I consider having some “work done,” I learn something that makes me pause. Last month Anna, my aesthetician, gave
This evening, Molly went to live with God. Before the vet administered the final medication, I laid on the floor
