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Have you heard? The ‘Great Retail Apocolypse of 2017’ has arrived. As The Atlantic described it this week, there is a full on ‘meltdown’ of retailers. Malls you loved as a teen are souring more than Warheads you scored at the Sweet Factory. It’s only April and according to The Atlantic, ‘J.C. Penney, RadioShack, Macy’s, and …read more →
Keeping Up with Kelseyville
Kelseyville, California /April 5, 2017
Growing up, did you have your summer spot? Your campground, resort, lake house, swimming hole, or annual vacation getaway? For my fam, it was Kelseyville, CA where there was a resort called Konocti Harbor. In case the title of the post was misleading, Kelseyville is no where near Calabasas (aka Kardashianville). Kelseyville is a tiny …read more →
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24 Hours in the Big Apple with a Baby
New York City /November 11, 2016
Welcome to NYC! My ‘New York State of Mind’ was all about fashion week and running around the city with my sister a few years ago, but now I have a baby and a husband. On our way to visit family in Boston last weekend, we stopped in NYC for 24 hours. Other than a …read more →
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Mommy & Me in Marimekko
Majorca /September 13, 2016
Saying goodbye to summer is always sweet and sour. After spending the last couple weeks in Europe visiting family and enjoying the ‘summer season,’ we’re already missing our laid-back, messy hair-don’t care, makeup-free mommy & me days in Spain. We spent nearly 10 days in my favorite place, Majorca, an island off the coast of …read more →
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Girl’s Getaway in Vegas!
Las Vegas /April 29, 2015
Vegas without a hangover? Earlier this month when I was visiting my family in Nor-Cal, we took a short mid-week trip to Vegas. A bit of business and fun so I invited my mom and sister who were both on Spring break from teaching at a local college and elementary school. I thought a pre-Mother’s …read more →
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What is Your Starbucks Name?
/September 18, 2014
What is your Starbucks name? After this video went viral a few days ago by a Starbucks barista named Paul who spells customers names wrong on purpose, even Forbes asked, ‘Is Starbucks Personalization – Evil, Funny or Brilliant?’ The article quotes Dale Carnegie’s sixth principle, “Remember that a person’s name is to that person the sweetest and …read more →
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