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Cupcake Wars

So this blog is written by two delightfully fabulous women. One of us recently went out with someone, it turns out, whose mother is my age. (True story) Let me just point out here, before you read any further, that … Continue reading

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Grace Does Not Live Here Today

I have decided I am OK with not having any grace today. I hate people. I hate rude people. I hate pompous assholes who think they’re better than you. I hate incompetent people who don’t have two brain cells to … Continue reading

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PAB

So I was at a conference where the presenter talked about having her own Personal Advisory Board. Love her. She’s brilliant. Don’t we all need our own PAB? This is not just your group of friends. We need to consciously … Continue reading

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“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”

-From a sign on the boardwalk of all places. Wisdom is found all around us, in the most mundane places. Don’t we all know someone in our lives (probably several) whose outlook in life is that bad things always happen … Continue reading

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Observations From Down the Shore

Let’s play a game. “One of these things is not like the others. One of these things just doesn’t belong”: A.    A fully clothed man standing waist deep in the ocean, smoking an entire cigar. Every day. For a week. (Psst… the straw hat does not … Continue reading

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Deliciously Simple

Do you remember my mention of homemade strawberry jam and ice cream last week? There’s something about homemade jam and freshly churned ice cream that make people far more impressed with you than is deserved. Yes, the former is heaven in … Continue reading

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Interested in Committing?

“There’s a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in doing something, you do it only when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses; only results.” – Kenneth Blanchard Not only are we two clever, … Continue reading

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We should. And we did. Finally. Now we Inspire.

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