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  • Sliding through My To-Dos

    More accurately, I’m sliding around the ice and that’s something on my 101 List. What better way is there to accomplish a 101 List item than to do it while networking and relationship building with other women in my industry? {Answer: there’s not. Particularly when The Boy has informed you that he’s not interested in falling.} […]

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  • You Have A…

    The Boy told me the best work story ever: *** Today was interesting at work. M- came into my office to say hi. She had on this really great blue outfit, but I noticed that she had a red string on the front of her shirt. So I told her, You have a string on […]

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  • It’s Not a Caption Contest

    I went to an industry event last week. {Big news, right?} I went to an industry event and afterwards, noticed that I was in one of the event “action” photos on my organization’s blog. Remarkably, despite a crazy day and impending thunderstorms, I actually looked half decent in the shot. Suitably impressed, I emailed the photo to […]

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  • A Royal To-Do

    Do you remember that I said my office likes to have fun? (A few reminders here, here and here.) Well, we certainly couldn’t let anything as important as the Royal Wedding happen without having our own celebration. So a few mischief makers (and you know that I’m certainly not one of those) put together a little […]

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  • Sometimes Patience Pays Off

    Three years ago, a colleague gave me an African Violet for Christmas. In the meantime, I’ve faithfully watered my African Violet, repotted it and stripped dead leaves. I’ve cared for it like no other plant I’ve owned. All for no reward whatsoever, other than bright green leaves. That’s right, for three years my African Violet has refused to […]