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My Big, Fat, Audacious Career Lessons, Mistakes & Risks

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25 Days of Core Desired Feelings

I realized how much more I desired for each day than I'd previously imagined possible....

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April 30, 2013

My Personal Commandments

Last month I decided to make my very own set of personal commandments. 15 to...

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My One Word for 2013

In early December I started mulling over the one word I would focus on for...

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Don’t Do Ish You’ll Regret…Like I Do

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June 12, 2012

Don’t Value Success over Significance

A few weeks after my Dad died, my brother called and said 'I think there's...

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May 22, 2012

And that's all I have to say about that. Anyone else needing a healthy dose...

April 2012

April 02, 2012

In Writing, In Marriage, In Housework, In Parenting, In Faith…

I'm just sayin'...

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March 29, 2012

The Power of Vulnerability And Courage

Watch this y'all... Please ---I'm literally begging--- you to watch this. Or at the very...

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December 31, 2011

10 Simple Ways for YOU to make 2012 Swaggerific

You can't control everything but what you can plan for you should, doggone it. Before...

December 20, 2011

As it turns out I’m a fickle, superficial, talkative, narcissistic, spacey, cosmic, indulgent, light-headed, irresponsible, inconsistent, unreliable, scattered, unrealistic, naive, a dabbler, and an unfaithful escapist. Sigh.

It's true. It's all true. Realized today that I am afraid that I am doing...

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DON’T Pursue Happiness.

I have been thinking a lot lately about the whole idea of 'doing what makes...

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November 05, 2010

Shame sells as much as sex and -jeez- I’m buying. (“A Diamond is Forever,” anyone)?

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August 28, 2010

You have a nice butt, a great aura, witty humor, a fantastic smile, a kind heart & a wonderful personality. Can I just be you for a day?

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August 09, 2009

fearless…not really.

I'll cut to the chase on this blog because frankly, I'm exhausted. Besides pregnancy insomnia...

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July 29, 2009

T.D. Jakes lisp. Moses slow. Me? Inarticulate mug.

So, last night I'm watching Never Easily Broken. You know the movie based on T.D....

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