Figure out what makes you happy!

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Tips & Recommendations to help you figure out what makes YOU happy (not your parents, friends, or partner)

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Money-saving ideas because buying ish that doesn't actually make you happy is expensive!

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Expert Advice to avoid the $18,000 thought-it-would-make-me-happy mistake I made

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Web Time Wasters

My 1996 self is sooooo into this.  How was your week, friend? I co-worked with a buddy, crossed 'visit the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum' off my New Things List, and rounded up all my non-meat-eating friends for a big group dinner at J. Selby's....

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You’re allowed to stop if it’s not working

You’re allowed to stop if it’s not working

It's 6:30 pm and I've spent the entire day in my pajamas. Not for a good, fun, 'treat yo'self' reason but for a 'so busy you don't have time to get dressed' reason. I've been wearing these pajamas while I ghostwrite and proof four, 700-word blog...

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Are you Paying the Authenticity tax?

Are you Paying the Authenticity tax?

It’s 2011 and I’m at a bonfire with friends. I’m about to leave for a 10-month trip and we’re all drinking and eating in honor of my impending travel. Talk turns to dating-while-traveling. A married friend takes a long swig of his beer and levels...

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True Story: I Accidentally Bought A Money Pit House

True Story: I Accidentally Bought A Money Pit House

Laura's house now + some of the repairs It's every home buyer's worst nightmare, isn't it? Buying a house that turns out to be a total money pit? Sadly, that's exactly what happened to Laura - including a dead animal in the dryer, unethical...

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5 Ways To Use Storytelling To Make Your Readers Care

5 Ways To Use Storytelling To Make Your Readers Care

If you read things on the internet, you know how blog posts usually go: Introduction that clearly includes SEO keywords Numbered list with bolded headings Action items you're encouraged to check off today I'm not hating! Clearly, that's pretty much...

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