Monthly archive for May2013

Raised on Raisinets

Raised on Raisinets

Talk to my family and friends and you’ll find out quickly how much I love sweets. My mom will tell you about the weekly trips we took to the local Dairy Queen growing up. My college roommate will reference the Nutella party I threw sophomore…

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How to Live a Life of Yes

How to Live a Life of Yes

“If you’re ever scared just remember, you survived middle school.” Our “How to Design a Life of Yes” instructor, Saya Hillman, told us this during our class Thursday night. The quote resonated with me because I so often write about my own mortifying journey to…

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Exploring My New City: Top 5 San Francisco Blogs

Exploring My New City: Top 5 San Francisco Blogs

Image: Design*Sponge In a city like San Francisco, with a seemingly infinite amount of things to do (and eat), places to see (and be seen) and trends to keep up with (or ignore), decision paralysis often sets in. As a newbie here in town I…

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5 Ways to Reinvent Yourself This Summer

5 Ways to Reinvent Yourself This Summer

This winter has been brutal. We wore the same stupid coats that stretched down to our knees and up to our noses. We all looked the same and we all endured because long winters make summers that much sweeter. And this summer, more than any…

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The Top 5 Business Lessons we Learned from Mom

The Top 5 Business Lessons we Learned from Mom

In case you’re unaware, today is Mother’s Day. A celebration of the women in our lives who’ve raised us and diligently taught us right from wrong. Just because you’re grown and on your own, doesn’t mean that the lessons Mom taught you when you were young have…

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Stop the Self-Sabotage: You Know Yourself Best

Stop the Self-Sabotage: You Know Yourself Best

Think back to the last time you had to make a tough decision. If you are the advice seeking type, you have invariably been told, “”follow your heart or “do what feels right,” because after-all, you know yourself best. But I’ve often wondered, how do…

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