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Rush

Rush

My daughter Kayla recently went through a sorority rush at the University of Alabama. Because of this, she could move into her dorm early, so we went from moving in right on to rushing back to back. Needless to say, I stayed for both weeks for moral support, which I...

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Resurface

Resurface

There are a few meanings for this word.  One is to change something's surface, whether it be a countertop, a floor, or a piece of furniture.  The other is to bring something back up that has been pushed down, suppressed, or confined.   This word is essential because I believe...

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Treasures

Treasures

I bet that most of you have heard the phrase, "one person's trash is another person's treasure."  I am a firm believer in that very thing and rarely throw anything away that my family doesn't need or use anymore.  Instead, I find a way to repurpose it somewhere else, give...

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Holiday Sanity

Holiday Sanity

Are you starting to feel a bit of the Holiday pressure?  Does it seem like the lists are growing bigger every day?  Maybe you're feeling stressed about throwing a holiday party, a family function, or even deciding what to get for those on your gift list.  Every year it seems...

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The Little Things

The Little Things

Every so often, I believe that we need to take a step back and slow down to realize what is right in front of us.  Why is it that we tend to wait for big moments in life to show appreciation for things that are actually before us every single...

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