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Mixed 2015 Life Goals Results: Some Wins, Some Dismal Failures

Had great expectations last year in creating my 2015 life goals — and I accomplished enough of them to feel pretty good about it. Here are the results — some achievements and… some dismal failures…

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My 2016 Word of the Year — and 247 Ideas for Yours

It’s not in the Microsoft Word dictionary, but in my book — it’s a real word, and a real thing.

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This is SO Wrong! Dec. 31 (New Year’s Eve)

Saw this in the grocery store on Dec. 31 (New Year’s Eve) … !

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Feel Good About Yourself: List Two Hundred Accomplishments

During a period of low self-esteem years ago, I read an article that suggested everyone should compile a list of two hundred accomplishments to date. The author guaranteed it would be a confidence-builder and a mood enhancer. My immediate reaction … Continue reading

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This is SO Wrong! Dec. 26

Got this in the mail the day after Christmas…!

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Have a Sweet ’16!

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2016 Motto

The older you get, the more you realize you need to grasp every opportunity to make the most of your life.

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Highs and Lows of December

December’s one of the most fun months — family visits, Christmas activities and more.

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Books I’ve Read and Enjoyed in 2015

When you discover a writer you love who produces a great book series (22 so far), it makes reading 54 books in a year easy to do!

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Find Out What Unusual and Weird Holiday It Is and Celebrate It

Everyone’s heard of weird holidays like Houseplant Appreciation Day (Jan. 10), right?

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