“Life is a process of becoming. A combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.” -Anais Nin*In life, we focus on goals and reaching a destination. What...
Topics: Change, Honesty, Inspiration, Quotes, Trust

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Happy (Black) Friday. Are you shopping today? I say, hell to the no. I wrote a post exactly a year ago today about the not so glamorous side of Black Friday coupled with consumerism and greed.On the flip side, I’m at home in Iowa visiting my...
Topics: Friday Linky Love

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We can never practice enough gratitude. It’s an act of grace that propels us forward in life and weaves thankfulness into our everyday (sometimes habitual) lives.Photo CreditTomorrow is Thanksgiving and I’m grateful for so much. So much. This.
Topics: Community, Feature, Generation Y, Inspiration

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Recently I attended a financial planning presentation and wine tasting at a swanky lounge in Denver. The event was hosted by Cascade Financial Management and presented by the lovely Stephanie Bruno, a Certified Private Wealth Advisor. Targeting women and.
Topics: Business, Career, Entrepreneurs, Events

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This week I learned that sometimes, the argument isn’t worth it. I’m Italian-Irish so believe me, arguing, a good debate, being stubborn and get-in-the-last-word are all familiar to me. Nonetheless, when it’s not constructive and each...
Topics: Friday Linky Love

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