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Tagged With: Life

Capturing those AMAZING Vacation Photos!

Summer’s right around the corner, and I’m thinking vacations, fun weekend getaways, and time at the beach and/or lake.  During those moments I tend to reflect on capturing the best photo opportunities and now it’s time to share some tips: 1) Get that Postcard Shot! You know the one.  Whether it’s the Golden Gate Bridge … Continue reading »

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#AD Book Review: The Happiness Handbook

Were you born happy?  Throughout life we’re given no instructions on our journey.  We figure things out as we go.  Our parents or guardians help us through the beginning. And as we set out on our own paths, things may get a bit more blurry.  Wouldn’t it be nice if we had some sort of … Continue reading »

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My Need for Experiencing “Something New.”

During the Ulitmate Blog Party I ran into an old bloggy friend, “Create With Joy.” Every Friday, she runs a great link up entitled, “Friendship Friday.”  She reminded me of this great link up.  Link ups are always a GREAT way to meet new bloggers you may not have met before so I thought I’d … Continue reading »

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A little bit about me.

Hey guys! It’s been awhile since I did a blog post where I just talked about me.  It is now April, crazy.  Wasn’t it just the holidays?  The time flies by the older we get, I swear. Anyways.  I’m going to do a little Q & A with myself.  Hmm, is that weird? 1) Favorite … Continue reading »

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Exploring around LA!

I think moving across the country really brought out the exploration in me.  Back home, when I was in MN, I didn’t go out exploring nearly as much.  I was content with waking up, going to work, and running errands more than anything. It was my last year, more than anything, that got me out … Continue reading »

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How FAR is toooo FAR with the Media?

I wrote a post on Mental Illness and Gun Control shortly after the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting.  It talked about how people with mental illness can be capable of owning a gun, etc. You can find the post here. By writing that post I learned a valuable lesson.  One is that my little blog can … Continue reading »

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Guest Posting over at Kludgymom!

Do you have a blogger you look up to? What happens on the day that you have the opportunity to “guest post” for them? Well, that day has finally come for me, and I”m so happy about it. Kludgymom is a lady who I have admired since I first started blogging. She does a great … Continue reading »

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Saying Good Bye to 2012 Part 2

If you missed my first part of “Saying Good Bye to 2012″ make sure to check it out.  It’s where I explored my journey from January to June. Now, lets continue this journey. July 2012:  This was my favorite month of the entire year, and for one reason.  The beginning of the month we went … Continue reading »

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Saying Good Bye to 2012!

Looking back on 2012 I am in awww.  My first full year of blogging and writing.  And let me tell you, it has led me to some amazing opportunities and experiences in my life. This is my recap of the past year.  I will be sharing pictures from things I’ve done to places I’ve gone … Continue reading »

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Thoughts I just had to get out: Gun Control, Mentally Ill, Right to Bear Arms.

2 years ago, I would have hit social media and bashed “guns, bashed what happened, and called for stricter “gun control laws.” However, times have changed.  I’ve spent the past two years residing with a person who is indeed “mentally ill.”  I have also spent the past two years residing with someone who has a … Continue reading »

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