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  • Greeting Card Organization

    I decided 2019 was the year to get my greeting card collection under control. Time to sort out the stacks of generic cards. Time to sort out the bought-for-this-person-because-it-was-perfect (then forgotten). Time to sort out the cards bought and never sent because life. I found the perfect solution in the form of a sturdy, 12-divider, […]

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  • Three Days at TED Women

    I had the privilege of attending TED Women this fall. It was a very different experience from TED Summit 2016, but was equally mentally exhausting. I participated in a pre-conference workshop with the Brightline Initiative, which was worth the entire trip. We focused on why organizations struggle to move from strategy ideation to strategy execution. […]

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  • How To Soften New Sheets

    Battling the boy cats to put sheets on our bed, in addition to normal wear-and-tear, led to more tear than we’d like in our sheets. Fortunately Macy’s had a giant sale – 700 thread count Egyptian Cotton blend sheets for just $50 (normally $130). I ordered two sets right away. But here’s my surprising discovery, very expensive […]

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  • Easy Fruit Infusing

    With the increased humidity that accompanies summer in North Texas, along with the start of a new marathon training season, Kelly and I need to amp up our water intake. Drinking water, though, can be boring. Very very boring. We do a variety of things to encourage ourselves to drink more. We add small amounts […]