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General Business and Life

Favorite Pistachio Fluff Recipe for St. Patrick’s Day

March 10, 2010

It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day and time to break out one of my favorite March recipes–Pistachio Fluff! It’s perfect for parties because you can eat it as either a salad or a dessert. I tend to eat it for both because I love it so much! The recipe does make 10-12 servings, so be prepared [...]

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Bullies Show Up Everywhere

March 5, 2010

As the parent of kids in elementary school, I’ve sat through the presentations and read the paperwork on bullying. As the kind of person who wears her heart on her sleeve, I remember all too well the bullying I endured when I was a kid. It usually follows the same pattern. Someone who is more [...]

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Everyone Should Win Sometimes

February 19, 2010

I’m one of the most competitive people you will ever meet. I don’t believe that kids should all be given stars on their papers just to make them feel better. I believe that competition is a good thing and spurs creativity and hard work. However, I’ve come to the conclusion today that everyone should win [...]

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Three Strikes for Kmart

February 12, 2010

As an affiliate marketer, I get to know hundreds of online merchants. I see their prices, their coupons, their shipping policies, and what my members say about them on a daily basis. It’s not very often that a merchant makes me so angry as a customer that I am willing to completely out them on [...]

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A Groundhog Story or Spaghetti for Three

February 2, 2010

Have I ever told you my groundhog story? Not many people have their very own groundhog story, but this girl does.
Picture me in 1999, newly married and living in a little apartment, studying each day in the house by myself for the bar exam. It wasn’t my first time away from “home,” but it was [...]

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