Memo 067: Home is Where the Heart (and My Furniture) Is…

Two Things: Number one, I moved. Number two, moving sucks! Now, that that is out of the way. There are a couple of life lessons that I have learned from this moving “experience”: Sometimes you have to leave something that you love in order to fully appreciate it. If you’re lucky, you get the opportunity to get it back. There are only…
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Memo 066: Peek-A-Boo, I See You!

When the Peter Pan collars first made their way into the fashion scene a season or two ago, I was not all that thrilled about them. I mean I wore Peter Pan collared shirts with my catholic school uniform. Trust me, it was completely unsexy. But I am 100% in love with the gold Peter Pan collared necklace worn in this…
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Memo 065: All Summer Long

So, remember how I said that I was wearing turbans all summer? Well, that’s definitely happening. I’m in the midst of some very serious hair confusion. It is currently 1/6 natural (like 2 or so inches beyond new growth). Some days I want to color it, cut it off, braid it up, grow it out or add a little extra.…
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Memo 064: I About (Tie) Dyed!

“You and me, us never part makidada…”   Every couple of months, I do a little spring cleaning to welcome a few new friends into my closet. Mostly, I take my gently worn designer rags to my local consignment store and the rest to the Goodwill/Salvation Army.   Now, this dress here, I’ve had for literally over 10 years. I…
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Memo 063: Enjoy Life!

As usual, I’m forever rediscovering Phoenix. While driving around downtown, I spotted the cutest little corner which houses several restaurants. Outside of one of the restaurants, there were signs that caused me to have a little conversation with myself:  Sign: “eat”  Me: Yup    Sign: “drink” Me: You know it!    Sign: “laugh” Me: I do that    Sign: “enjoy life”…
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