A few weeks ago, I called to book a dental appointment. The receptionist was perfectly polite, her voice chipper and friendly. “I have an opening next Wednesday at 4:30,” she said
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Signs of Spring
Mar 17, 2025
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There's just something about spring isn't there? Depending on where you live in the northern hemisphere, you may be enjoying true spring temperatures already. I live vicariously through those of you b...
Are You Ready to Step into Your Story?
Mar 11, 2025
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What if I told you - you are the hero of your own life? These days, it feels like every celebrity has a memoir on the shelves. But you don’t need fame to have a meaningful story. For me, writing We...
Have You Pebbled Anyone Today?
Mar 05, 2025
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Did you know that when you send someone a funny meme a sweet text a joke or a random TikTok that made you think of them, you're actually pebbling them? The term comes from penguins (okay, last and ...
The Search for Something New
Feb 17, 2025
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I don’t like shopping. I like buying. It’s not about the hunting it’s about the gathering. In my many years in the fashion industry I was both a professional buyer and a professional shopper. I got pa...
Why Is It So Hard to Be Kind To Ourselves?
Feb 12, 2025
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It's a question I've been pondering. I'll  be honest with you —I struggle with self-compassion, too.Â
The Truth About Self-Compassion (and how to change the narrative.)
You might think that because ...
What's in My Suitcase? Probably Too Much.
Jan 29, 2025
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Are you an over-packer? Ever caught yourself cramming 'just one more outfit' into your suitcase before a trip? My suitcase is open, and I’m staring at it, wondering what I’m going to take with me to B...
Trends 2025
Jan 22, 2025
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It's not about what's in, what's out or what was. It's about doing YOU and owning it.
 Ever wondered what's in and what's out for 2025? Do you even care? I bet you already have some of these trends i...
The Significance of Pantone's Color of the Year
Jan 05, 2025
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Color is a language we all speak. As a Certified Image Consultant, I’ve been researching and working with color for more than 30 years, exploring how it makes us look, think, and feel. Color is all ar...
Permission Granted
Jan 01, 2025
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It's a wrap on 2024! I hope your holidays have been full of love, light and time spent with people you love.
The end of the year always has a way of nudging us into reflection mode, doesn't it? We th...
Making Memories. Sharing Kindness.
Dec 11, 2024
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For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness: and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
-Audrey Hepburn
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What You Said About Being Elderly
Nov 27, 2024
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Last week’s blog struck a chord, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the incredible responses it inspired. So many of you shared your own stories—funny, poignant, and all too relatable—about what it f...