Tag Archives: inspiration

Characters Unite

Do you watch tv? I bet you do. Do you ever watch the USA Network? I bet you do. If so, then you have more than likely seen the USA Character commercials. I bet you have.. (ok, couldn’t help but throw that … Continue reading

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The First Year With Out Him Here

I could write a million and one blog posts about my dad. All the wisdom he instilled, the one-liners he would throw out, the ways he helped people, the things we argued over, the wide array of things in the … Continue reading

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My Country tis of Thee

Sweet Land of Liiiiiiiiiberty..of Thee I Siiiiiiiiiing! The 4th of July is one of my favorite Holidays. Due in part to me being a history geek, but also because I find great pride in being an American. Although the current … Continue reading

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freedom.

14 – the age I smoked my first cigarette 25 – the age I took back control of my life and stepped into… That’s right. Today is the day that I am breaking my habit and nipping it in the … Continue reading

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I Believe.

I broke down & took a Facebook quiz.  Ok realistically – I do them all the time. Shhh. I’m a closet FB Quiz addict. (is there a support group for this?) This one I really liked, probably because of how it … Continue reading

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Oh, Angie!

About a month ago I was asked by a fellow writer and blogger, Angie Mizzell, whom I greatly admire for her talent, if I would be interested in answering a few questions for one of her blog posts.  I was … Continue reading

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hello gorgeous

After reading a post by the incredibly talented, Design Babylon, on finding inspiration from the Hermès Web site, I decided to take a gander over the site myself.      Can’t go wrong when one of the first things I see … Continue reading

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Captivating Icon

Often associated with Andy Warhol, the great American artist, for being one of his greatest and most memorable Muses, 1965′s Girl of the Year ..Edie Sedgwick…  Artist – Socialite – Actress – Model With a history as rocky as the … Continue reading

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be true to yourself.

This video was sent to me by a good friend of mine, Philly.  I wanted to share it with all of you because I think it’s something that we all could benefit from:

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Extravagant Icon

The Un-mistake-able. Ms. Mary Jane “Mae” West. One of the more controversial stars of her day. Growing up in a time when a little ankle action was still thought to be a bit too promiscuous, Mae West set herself apart … Continue reading

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