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It's been a really long time since I've hung out here! I've missed it - the Skirt! community is a fabulous one. I think I did this last year - posted a blog right around New Year's Eve and then...
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I learned -- or should I say put into practice -- a valuable lesson this week.
I took action against a situation where I was undervaluing myself.
It may not sound like much, and it may...
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It’s New Year’s Eve, and two things just occurred to me: One, that I haven’t blogged in a really long time. Two, that it’s that time of year when everyone wants to make...
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My neighbor put up a fence yesterday. Not a white picket fence, but some kind of metal post and wire contraption. It's not just a typical fence for your yard. It's a fence to keep the chickens...
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We all mourn Patrick Swayze today, an iconic actor who contributed to the soundtrack of many of our lives. For me, The Outsiders remains a huge part of my childhood, and I can still remember how...
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I sat in my boss's office, finishing my annual review yesterday, a process that lasted over a month from beginning to end. Let me state clearly that I am not a surgeon, or a high-priced...
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So today, not only was it the last day of August, but it was pretty chilly. My summer dress was hidden under a sweater all day and it got me thinking....I need new clothes! Now, if you're...
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A friend of mine got married yesterday. It was a beautiful wedding, small and elegant, and she looked gorgeous, happy and secure in her choice. At the end of the month, she will leave for Georgia,...
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There's someone in my life right now that has a problem with me. I know, and she probably does too, that this problem doesn't stem from any real transgression on my part; more likely, it's a...
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Looking for a dog? There are some amazing rescue groups out there that pull dogs from high-kill shelters in the south and transport them all over the country to new, safe homes. These groups are...
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I've been into Feng Shui since the day I heard about it. The whole concept was fascinating to me: Arranging your things, adding colors and getting the life you want. And ever since I started...
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When I was a kid, thunderstorms used to arrive after sweaty, stifling summer days, loud and booming, crazy and cooling. We would be just getting out of the pool, a summer day that seemed never-...
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I like social media as much as the next guy. I love Twitter, I think LinkedIn is very useful -- but Facebook? I kind of hate it, to be honest.
I have a hard time with having personal...