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Not Quite Betty Crocker
... and not sure I want to be
6/30/2007
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I'm a thirty year old career woman embarking on a new life with my new husband -- and our two dogs, five cats, and two mid-century houses under construction.
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On disappointment and attitude
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Trust, as an action, is a lot of inaction
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Many sundries
How to make business travel less miserable
Your questions, my answers
Today might be “Gratitude Day”
The best planner system I’ve used
I’m an ENFP. What are you?
Nesting
Another paradox: spend more to spend less
My world keeps shifting
Pet Peeves: an interactive event
A defense against resentment
I hate being reactive, and yet…
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Being an adult is all about contradictions
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Your Q’s, my A’s
Another epiphany
I’m a creature of habit. Sue me.
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New year, new goals to miss
Why salary negotiation is so tough
Resolution: Believe, Ignore, Look for the Good
All call for snowboarding tips
Perpetuity is bullshit; transitions are key
Resolution: Do Real Scary Things
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You can find faith anywhere
What’s your first thought when things go wrong?
Mind-bogglingly good. You must read it.
On asking the right questions
I think I have a case of the Mondays
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Simple Marriage
It’s Business Time
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The Simple Dollar
Convenience Foods: What They Really Cost
6 hours ago
Seth's Blog
Helping spread the word
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That Wife
The Birth Plan(s)
8 hours ago
This Young House
House Crashing: A Brilliant Bungalow (Take Two)
9 hours ago
Smitten Kitchen
breakfast pizza
10 hours ago
Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist
Live video chat: How to find the hidden job market
11 hours ago
Pacing The Panic Room
Is Pouting a Milestone?
13 hours ago
dooce
Next up, blood-thirsty bunnies
1 day ago
iVillage - This Fish
beatin' up the fax machine
1 day ago
TheOtherEndOfTheLeash
Training Schedules
3 days ago
Good Finking!
Vegas, baby
6 days ago
sweet juniper!
Another Selection from our Collection of Terrifying Nixon-era Children's Books: The Magic Lollipop
1 week ago
Lucky Thirteen plus one
kissable
5 weeks ago
Repeat Bride
Help an indecisive Cheese-ball out?
2 months ago
Two Wishes
Blog Changeover Update
6 months ago
Life After Architecture
Wedded Bits: A Family Feast
7 months ago
The Lucky Nest
'twas a valiant effort
1 year ago
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