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Tag Archives: friends
Make-up awareness
Recently I was invited by a good friend to attend an event at a new store opening. She is a makeup artist and wanted to update my look. As we age sometimes we forget to replace and change out our … Continue reading
Posted in Authentic Self, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized
Tagged accessories, friends, Image, makeup tips
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Happy Mother’s Day to my girlfriends
When I was little, I used to believe in the concept of one best friend, and then I started to become a woman. And then I found out that if you allow your heart to open up, God would … Continue reading
Photo of the Day – November 25, 2014
Thankful for my friends – celebrating the friendships over the years. Happy Thanksgiving 2014
Posted in Authentic Self, Life, Memories of Disneyland
Tagged Disneyland, friends, friends for over 30 years, girlfriends, Photo of the day, relationships
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Reflections of today, my birthday
September 7th Today is my birthday and it got me thinking and reflecting back on my favorite birthdays in the last 56 years. Two birthdays come to mind; that were my favorites mainly due to the rite of passage. … Continue reading
Posted in Authentic Self, Life
Tagged Birthday Memories, dogs, Drive-in movies, friends, movies from 1973, sweet sixteen
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How to measure “Happiness” ?
You might wonder why Happiness is important? Recently my very good friend and (carpool buddy) said to me that her relatives from Denmark were coming for a visit to Southern California. I was intrigued since I have followed news briefs … Continue reading
Unexpected Bliss – Four grown adults set loose in Cars Land Preview
This past weekend, my husband Art and I invited our friends to join us at my place of employment to enjoy a soft opening of the new land called “Cars Land”. We spent almost 9 hours in the … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Memories of Disneyland, Tip of the Day
Tagged 9 hours, Cars Land, Disney, friends, Good Food, magical, rides, Theme Parks
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Old family Photos – I love them
Old family photographs are a treasured part of any family. Many times – families will find photographs with no labels or names identified who is who? We all have a story to tell and the Photo above was taken in … Continue reading
Posted in Authentic Self, Life, Tip of the Day
Tagged Aunts and Uncles, beauty, Death of a loved one, friends, photographs, raising children, vintage
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Be Present in the Moment
Life is busy, today we are busier than ever before. The real challenge is to be truly focused on what the other person is saying to us and to be a Good Listener. Place yourself in the other person’s shoes … Continue reading
Posted in Authentic Self, Life, Tip of the Day
Tagged Be a good listener, be present in the moment, friends, gifts
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Tea Etiquette – the short version
At a tea, or at a luncheon or small party, do not insist on leading the conversation for the whole table. Broadcasting your ideas is not wise or good form. On the other hand, do not sit in silence, replying … Continue reading
Posted in Authentic Self, Dining Etiquette, Protocol and Etiquette, Tip of the Day
Tagged friends, silence, small party, tea, tea etiquette
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