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A DESIGNERS CHALLENGING DOWNSIZING JOURNEY

Downsizing is a challenge for everyone. But as an interior designer, downsizing my own life and next home definitely brings its own unique pressures and challenges in my seeking joy in this huge life transition! Read why... You see, sometimes knowing too much can...

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Why I Did The Abnormal

Why I Did The Abnormal

It is not normal for authors to have a larger than typical size photo of themselves on the back cover of their books. As most of you have come to realize though, I have never been considered very “normal.” Read more to find out why I did this abnormally large author...

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Take Me Away with Mr. Steam

Some of us remember that wonderful commercial years ago for Calgon bath salts, that translated to "get me out of here, and take me away"! Well, certainly in our hyped up, stressed out world we live in today, nothing could be more appreciated than the thought of...

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Wellborn Pet Paradise at KBIS

How cute is this doggie shower? This year at KBIS Las Vegas, Wellborn Cabinets had an adorable display of their featured products as well as this cute doggie to demonstrate this doggie shower! (I almost thought he was real!) Wellborn featured different ways you can...

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Why I Wrote My Book & What Movement?

How could 30 years of my life have passed by so quickly? Digesting this reality is a shocking statement to comprehend even to me! But facts do not lie. Yes, the interior design profession has been my passion and my life work for these past 30+ years. Wow! ...

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Jake has a very special secret for you!

Is your life speeding by at break neck speed leaving you with very little time other than to hang on for dear life? Well it is time to take a very deep breath to chill out and reset your life. Find out Jake's secret and click here. Here is how... I am so excited My...

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The 80 – 20 Rule

Many people are familiar with the 80-20 principle when it comes to business. This well-known philosophy—also known as the Pareto principle—dictates that 80 percent of your business likely comes from 20 percent of your customers. It has served countless business people...

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IS YOUR SCALE YOUR FRIEND OR FOE?

IS YOUR SCALE YOUR FRIEND OR FOE?

This is going to get a whole bunch of criticism, but I am going to tell you anyway. I weigh myself everyday. There, I said it. I really do know dozens of reason not to do so such as water weight, obsessing over weight, and so forth. But, here is why when I'm at home...

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What’s for Dinner?

What’s for Dinner?

Oh man, how that simple question can so haunt us with anxiety, frustration, guilt and a zillion other feelings.  I want to make cooking less frustrating by showing my examples of how to do it easier.  Plus, I might add, healthier and cheaper.  It seems...

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Live Forward

Is your life feeling a little too tight? Maybe pinching you here and there in your home arrangement or your wellness meter. Well, then perhaps it is time to wise up and change your lifesize. Most of us are just doing the best we can do day by day. Most of us have...

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