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You Are Doomed If You Don’t Try by Catherine Fossati Healey.

August 27, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Aspire to Inspire

Like so many, my position was eliminated in a restructuring. For all you Dilbert fans, the real reason I was let go was ‘inappropriate body language’. I think I blinked, crossed my arms or maybe even ‘rolled my eyes’. I was also guilty of staying too long. Two years earlier I’d finished what I had set out to do.

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Following Childhood Dreams

August 27, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Just me

I’m not sure if anyone dreams of becoming a cashier in the supermarket, doing bookkeeping or being a repair technician at the local tire store, maybe a few realists do but most of us have been encouraged to dream big. Sadly most dreams fade in the harsh light of financial necessity and merge into the background as the real world takes over.

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Burned, But Maybe Not Broken

August 8, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Sense & 'Cents'ibility, Uncategorized

We had a little fracas in my kitchen recently, my teens were cooking! I found myself having to exercise a self control, and my memory to recall some tips my Nana gave me (things weren’t as throwaway in her day, and although she’s been gone over 20 years her wisdom lives on). Fortunately, we managed to turn a negative into a positive, not only for the pans sake but for my relationship with my kids!

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High Noon For Healthy Skin

June 4, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Hot Topic

Melanoma is a real risk for everyone. One person dies every hour from Melanoma (the deadliest form of skin cancer) and 1 in 5 Americans is affected by skin cancer

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When Tan becomes Burn!

June 2, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Hot Topic, Sense & 'Cents'ibility

Got too much sun! Here is a renewing natural recipe from your pantry to reduce pain and rejuvenate skin.

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Adventures in Reality

May 26, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under From the Editor, Just me

This is the era of Reality TV and frequently of people behaving badly to increase ratings. In reality our preference should be to deal with ethical individuals!

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Average American Consumes 57 Gallons of Soft Drinks Per Year

May 21, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Hot Topic, Sense & 'Cents'ibility

Can you believe it 57 gallons of Soda each per year. Wow think of the calories! That’s over One gallon per week per person or 16 eight ounce cans (155 per 8 ounce can = 2,480 calories) per week

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Got Deodorant Stains? Laundry Tip

May 19, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Sense & 'Cents'ibility

Is your best top or shirt looking a little tired! Try these home remedies to perk them up.

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Eco-Friendly Drain & Garbage Disposal Deodorant

May 12, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Sense & 'Cents'ibility

Wallet friendly tip for your kitchen and bathrooms. To clean and deodorize your drains and garbage disposal unit mix equal parts of vinegar

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Invest Yourself.

May 6, 2010 by Laine D.  
Filed under Just me

Some investments are safe though. I’m not advocating rolling over your 401K or using the cash under the mattress to buy gold! I mean invest in people which applies to money or effort or both.

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