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Find Gift Inspiration for Friends with My Guide

Find Gift Inspiration for Friends with My Guide

It has been a few weeks since we have enjoyed a post from Laura. Happy to share this great post for friend gift inspo. BTW: she mentions jewelry here and you should stay tuned for an exciting jewelry announcement next week! Getting gifts for friends can be easy, or it can take you forever. It’s often harder when you haven’t been friends long. Then it gets easier as you get to know each other better, and then harder again when you start running out of ideas. I love shopping for my besties, but wanting to make them happy means it… Continue Reading

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Not All Followers Are Created Equal

#notallfollowersarecreatedequal

If you missed me last night…here is the Blab after few technical mishaps, dog barking, spelling errors, echoed sound, mother nature fighting me for bad lighting! Seriously. Can anyone recommend a small lighting kit that doesn’t suck or can you ask Mother Nature for a little more natural light for me please?! Thanks ‪#‎socialmediaproblems‬ Take 2. We are all human and sometimes technology doesn’t play well with others and that was me last night! We are all human and sometimes technology doesn’t play well with others and that was me last night! Click To Tweet Scroll to about the 19… Continue Reading

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Social Media “No-No’s” and Pet Peeves

Social Media “No-No’s” and Pet Peaves

Let’s face it. The majority of us spend a lot of time online. I think I might spend more than the average person (and Teddy Brewski more than the average puppy) on some form of electronic device. To be fair, it is my job and there are many things I love about being fully online and engaged with people from all over the world on my computer or phone. However there are some “no-no’s” that people do online that drive me up the wall. 1. Being a flat out nasty, hater or troll. We are very lucky to enjoy our… Continue Reading

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MG Runs On Dunkin’ Donuts: Pistachio Coffee & All Day Breakfast

MG Runs On Dunkin’ Donuts: Pistachio Coffee & All Day Breakfast

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dunkin’ Donuts through Blog Meets Brand. All snarky thoughts are my own. Happy Spring! I love this time of year because there is so much going on and a lot of things to do! The only problem I have right now is that I have less energy trying to be everywhere and do everything on time. It seems like I have an event every single day and I don’t want to miss anything. So, I need coffee! Sometimes, I even need a cup twice a day. Seriously. Like today,… Continue Reading

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My Guide to Planning Your Own Awesome Birthday Party

My Guide to Planning Your Own Awesome Birthday Party

Ahhh Birthdays! They can be a wonderful day of celebration if planned right. Check out some suggestions from Laura for awesome ideas to plan your own Birthday Party! Don’t forget to eat a lot of cake. YUM! No matter how old you are, having a birthday party can be so much fun. You get to have all of your nearest and dearest in one place, nice food, your favourite music, and lots of shared memories and laughs. Once you’ve hit 21, people probably aren’t going to offer to throw a party for you. This means for your 25, 30, 40,… Continue Reading

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Go-To Gift Ideas for Any Occasion

Go-To Gift Ideas for Any Occasion

I am definitely a person that keeps back-up options around my house just in case I need them. But, I am not sure I have back-up gift options. Maybe I should? Here are some suggestions from Laura about go-to gifts for any occasion! Who doesn’t love gifts?? Do you keep a pile of gifts stocked up for when certain occasions arise? I try to be organized, but I’ll be honest, it is not always that successful. I’d love to have a drawer full of presents and gifts that work for pretty much any occasion. Even if you don’t have a… Continue Reading

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16 Guydlines To Overcoming Being A Workaholic

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I have been working on being on not being a workaholic. How am I doing, you ask? Well, I have been making time for myself! The first part of this process started by getting my ass back in the gym. I can’t tell you how good I feel now that I have been moving around and active for the past month. In all fairness to me, I placed myself in my own prison a.k.a. a walking boot from an injury sustained while playing kickball. Yes, kickball. I’m a total ringer too but one bad step while running through the bag,… Continue Reading

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Take a Girly Getaway for Less

Take a Girly Getaway for Less

This post is speaking to me! Laura, you have done it again. I need another getaway even though I just returned from Sedona, Arizona. The trip wasn’t log enough! Take me back! But, in the meantime read some travel tips about taking a girly getaway for less! You’ve earned it. Your friends have too. Your minds have been running a mile a minute and it’s time to unwind. There is a lot to consider when planning a break and it might seem overwhelming at first. But when have I ever let you down? With a few tweaks and a bit… Continue Reading

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Include Pampering In Your Getting Ready Routine

Include Pampering In Your Getting Ready Routine

This guest post from Laura is speaking to me right now! I just got back from Sedona, Arizona for a little R&R and I want to go back! It was not long enough and I realized being there that I was way overdue for “me time” and I need to do “me time” much more often! Relaxation is the key to everything in our lives. So, remember to make time for yourselves and enjoy life. It is too short!  Over to Laura…. We all have pretty hectic lives these days. Sometimes it feels like work gets on top of us… Continue Reading

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How To Make Your Valentine’s Day Special When Sticking To A Budget

How To Make Your Valentine's Day Special When Sticking To A Budget

You don’t have to spend a lot of money to celebrate any holiday! Valentine’s Day is no different. Check out some great suggestions from Laura on how to make your Valentine’s Day special while on a budget! Valentine’s day should be all about showing your partner just how much they mean to you. But if your bank balance is still recovering from the holidays, you may be concerned that it won’t be particularly special this year. Expensive gifts and dining at fancy restaurants may be what is traditionally expected on this day. But these are not always the best way… Continue Reading

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Grab Your (Love) Life by the Horns with Some Big Changes

Grab Your (Love) Life by the Horns with Some Big Changes

Another great post from Laura with suggestions on what we all can do to make our love lives better. I was just talking about this with a friend. You must be happy with yourself before you can be happy in a relationship, right? Thanks Laura and happy weekend! How can you be successful in your love life if you don’t have the rest of your life together? Some women might feel like their romantic relationship is the only good thing they have. However, if you’re not having much luck with romance, it could be because you need to focus on… Continue Reading

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