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What I Did: PDQ Shake Contest!

What I Did: PDQ Shake Contest!

Wednesday evening I got to participate in something really cool!  The Marketing Manager for PDQ invited me to be one of the panelists for their Shake Contest! Let me back up.  PDQ, which stands for People Dedicated to Quality, is quick and casual....

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A Review: Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen

A Review: Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen

With the shift back into my normal hours at work, I've reintroduced audiobooks.  First up, Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen.  Here's what Goodreads has to say: Personal Rating & Review Before I get into the actual book, let me first say that a narrator can...

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A Little Lesson In Self Worth & Respect

A Little Lesson In Self Worth & Respect

In a conversation with a friend yesterday, I mentioned that 2015 seems to be all about learning the truth about people and respecting myself enough to walk away. That seems to be a common theme for me the last few years, self respect.  It should be a given,...

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Life.

Life.

I walked into the apartment yesterday after a particularly eventful and complicated 24 hour trip to Raleigh to find that my husband made me a pot of coffee. "Well, you said you hadn't had any yet." A simple, otherwise insignificant gesture that defines my...

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Stuff & Things: Miserable Edition

Stuff & Things: Miserable Edition

I took this picture the other morning thinking I would instagram it with some pitiful caption like I'm too busy to be this sick but then I got too busy and forgot.  Figures. For the second night in a row, I'm in bed before 9PM.  I'm not even sorry....

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To The Family That Was Never Meant To Be Mine

To The Family That Was Never Meant To Be Mine

It's been a tough year, friends.  I haven't made that a secret at all.  While the going ons might not have been disclosed, you've been fully aware of this rollercoaster we've been on since December. This morning I'm sitting on my couch, an abundance of...

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