To the Thin Women of the World – I’m Sorry
I am just going to get this out of the way – I am not at my ideal BMI. I have to shop in the Plus section of the stores most of…
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Black Teeth, White Smile! Smart Ash Review
White teeth. Who doesn’t want them? They have become the norm today, to the point where it is strange when you watch a movie from the 80s and everyone has teeth that…
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The Joys of Being Over 40
Yesterday, someone told me that they were upset that they were turning 30; while they felt that they had done a lot, the number gave them a sense of angst. They were…
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Using CoSchedule to Manage a Group Blog
Running a blog like this with 20 contributing writers and counting is no easy task some days, but thanks to recently adding CoSchedule? It is so much easier and efficient than it…
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Living with Zero Regrets
One of the things I’ve always known about the photography community, and the online community as a whole, was we had an unparalleled ability to rise up around our members when they…
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Stepping Back to Move Forward – A New Era for Vivid & Brave
Our dream for Vivid & Brave when we first launched it was to create a community for creative women. A place where we could have a variety of conversations. If you’ve been…
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Facing Your Fears (Especially the Irrational Ones)
In a few hours, I’m going out on a boat from Grand Portage, Minnesota, across Lake Superior, to Isle Royale National Park. Technically the park is in Michigan, but really it is…
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If You Never Ask the Question, You Never get the Yes
How many times do you wish something in your life would go a certain way? How often? Once a month? Once a week? Once a day? When you feel that way, do…
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On AirBNB, a Logo and a Community
Today I am visiting my friend Tori Pintar in Big Sky, Montana. When I travel, I tend to stay with friends as often as I can, because who doesn’t love to visit…
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Planning Your Editorial Calendar: My Confession
When Stephanie & I were setting up the dates for our Social Media Infusion – Summer Camp course, we had a lot of dates to work around. I was already on the…
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