I love rescuing wayward chairs and giving them a second life. This particular chair was a wonderful Goodwill find that was only $7.00. Not only did it fit into my DIY blogging budget, but (aside from the seat being a horrendous pink fabric) the frame was in perfect condition. Cutting down on the time investment. When it comes to finding…
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5 Lessons Spring Cleaning Can Teach You About Business
Finally this past weekend I got around to doing two things on my Spring Cleaning list that I have been dreading . . . the garage and the kitchen cabinets. If you are anything like me – these are the two things on the bottom of the list. I know now that these tasks wouldn’t seem so daunting if I…
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Recipe : Grapefruitini with Honeydew Melon and Strawberry “Olives”
A few weeks ago, I asked on twitter what flavors should I use to concoct a new summer drink recipe. Thankfully my friend Suzie, aka @AceConcierge, came to the rescue with the recommendation of grapefruit juice. To be fair . . . when you say grapefruit juice to some, they wince as if you had asked them to suck on…
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DIY : Crocheted Half Double Day Scarf
I love to crochet. Don’t worry, I’m not one of those people who crochets barbie clothes or toilet seat covers . . . there are some things that should just be left alone. Recently I rediscovered a new stitch from The Knit Witch called a half double, but it wasn’t until I found this post DIY by indie artist Jenn…
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The Business of Being a Woman
As a woman in the workforce, there is one point I wanted to bring up . . . Many times the reason that we don’t get what we want or need is because we don’t ask for it. That’s a hard pill to swallow, I know. But how many times have you given up, decided not to stand your ground,…
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