Defenders of the Heart: Managing the Habits and Attitudes That Block You from a Richer, More Satisfying Life

Family Fun During a Recession

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Right now, my immediate family has not been negatively affected by the recession. I’m grateful for that and know that circumstances could change any day. That is why I’m happy to share some family fun during a recession ideas. We … Read More

1,000th Blog Post: Pottery Barn Passion

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Wow, how time flies! This is my 1,000th blog post. It just so happens that I’m sharing pictures from Pottery Barn, one of my favorite places to visit, in it. (After the Dapple event last Friday, I went to Pottery … Read More

Outback Steakhouse is for Serious Foodies (Like Me!)

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I was in “foodie heaven” last night while attending an Outback SteakhouseTasting Event. While there, Outback’s Co-Founder and Head Chef Tim Gannon and Dave Ellis, Vice President of Research & Development shared about the company’s chef-inspired food at reasonable casual … Read More

Dapple Tour/Launch Party

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Last Friday, the boys and I went to NY Kids Club for a kick-off of Dapple’s month-long road trip across the US. Founded by two moms, Dapple makes baby-safe, green cleaning products and they are traveling across the US to … Read More

Shades of Grey

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Brand About Town is one of my favorite companies to work with, so I was happy to meet up with Justine regarding a new Gap campaign. (When I worked in corporate America, Ann Taylor was my favorite place to shop. … Read More

Five Toy Safety Tips

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I found the following five tips that was sent to me from Malcolm Denniss AKA “Mr. Toy Safety” to be helpful. (He is from SGS Group, an inspection, verification, testing and certification company.) 1. The most important aspect of buying … Read More

New Beginnings

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On Saturday, we received a letter stating that we had officially been approved for the apartment in Forest Hills that I mentioned last week (yay!). Yesterday, my husband went to Queens to fill out the rest of the paperwork and … Read More