As someone who studies communication, I’m fascinated by the barriers that keep people from understanding each other. Have you ever had a hard time understanding another person?
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The past couple of months, I’ve been super busy. (Hence, my nearly 2 month absence from this blog.) Not the bad kind of busy where everything is going wrong and I’m super stressed. The good kind, where there are so many opportunities for professional and personal growth and fun and…
1 CommentLast year I set three New Year’s resolutions.
5 CommentsI like to watch the Food Network. This is especially true if I’m home alone because I don’t have to worry Mark is bored to tears as I hold my breath waiting for the judges to announce the next winner of Cupcake Wars, or as I cheer for Chef MacMillan…
1 CommentI’ve noticed one thing I don’t like about vacations and trips. The end.
2 CommentsI’ve never been able to comfortably wear flat shoes. Every pair I’ve ever tried on has given me blisters, rubbed my heels raw or squeezed the life out of my toes. (I’m so high maintenance, right?)
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Mark and I both come from strong families with lots of fun and meaningful traditions. One of my favorite parts about getting married and starting our life together has been blending and picking which traditions we want to continue.
Some of my favorite family traditions…
1 Comment2 Comments“Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept God’s final word on where your lips end.” -Jerry Seinfeld
Have you ever heard of the Visualize Yourself to Success practice? You picture yourself accomplishing your goals and meditate on those images to lay the groundwork for actually achieving them. Supporters claim it has helped them do everything from win professional athletic competitions to lose weight and stop smoking.
Leave a CommentI spent some (long overdue) time this past weekend sifting through boxes of old stuff in my basement. I was making a lot of progress until I found my “special” boxes. These are two giant Rubbermaid containers my Mom used to store items of sentimental value. What did I find?
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