Today's my last day of an extended visit with my mom. I've been staying in my childhood bedroom for the last three weeks! Tomorrow I hop on a plane to Tampa, FL and from there to...
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I'm on vacation and the cute gal in the photo is my niece, Nikki. She's sitting in my mom's kitchen in Brookfield, Ohio. I took the photo about an hour ago, when we were all having coffee and talking about our plans for the day. Our clan had watched the Democratic debates toget...
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Two days ago, I told you a story about a Joy Jar Love List I made for my niece for Graduation. I wanted to share another story with you, in hopes of inspiring you to create one of your own ...! Here's another example of a Joy Jar. This was a gift to ME from my teammates at the Burchard Gro...
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When my beautiful niece, Nikki, graduated from the Doctor of Pharmacy program in Erie, PA a couple of weeks ago, I surprised her (and my mom) by flying into town for the graduation ceremony. You can only imagine how much fun it was for me to plan such a surprise! I didn't think...
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Thank you so much for all of the beautiful support I have received from you since my book, "Say it Now: 33 Creative Ways to Say I Love You to the Most Important People in Your Life” launched. I am extraordinarily grateful to those of you who have bought the book, posted Amazo...
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Hello Hello! I need a million people to do something for me! You may already be one of them. If not, you may be willing to help! As many of you know, I recently launched my book, "Say it Now: 33 Creative Ways to Say I Love You to the Most Important People in Your Life." The c...
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My book, "Say it Now: 33 Creative Ways to Say I Love You to the Most Important People in Your Life" launched this week. I want to say a heartfelt thank you to all of you who have purchased the book, sent happy well wishes, and attended the Launch Day Party on Tuesday when we made Love Lists...
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Writer Traci Moore took me up on my idea to create some Love List Joy Jars. And then she wrote a blog post about it. I asked if I could talk to her about her experiences with this gift and we hopped on a Zoom call. We weren't planning to record the call, but at one point Traci told me ab...
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Here's an easy and quick way to make your Easter baskets extra special! Turn 'em into Love List baskets! I'm attaching an easy-to-follow graphic for you. This can literally take just 10 or 15 minutes extra time when you are putting your baskets together. If you make a Love List Eas...
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It's Sunday morning and I've got my cup of coffee + some Sufjan Stevens playing. I am so happy to be connecting with you right now. You are someone who is a kindred spirit. I know that. You're here because you care about making the most of life. You care about learning to love better...
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