Diego Rivera: painting on walls

April 10, 2015
One of the great pleasures of living in the San Francisco Bay area is discovering unique little experiences. Such is the case with the murals --frescoes, really--of ...
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50 shades of crap

February 10, 2015
"My community is on the sidelines shaking their heads....breeders...this is news? a hot topic? Really? What crap, indeed!" ~my gay husband on 50 Shades of...
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Not wild about Wild

February 8, 2015
Every morning I climb on the gym's treadmill, insert my bright pink ear buds and hit play on my audio version of Cheryl Strayed's book, Wild: From Lost to Found on the...
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Pacifica beauty giveaways for YOU!

February 1, 2015
Here's what I love about Pacifica cosmetics: They use safe ingredients. Their products are NOT tested on animals, are certified by PETA and 100% vegan. Pacifica...
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Love me, love my book

January 23, 2015
bad-book-review
Writing a book is...difficult. Authors pour every ounce of their being into a tome--no small amount of blood, sweat and tears are shed--and then it's out, for the world...
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Motherly advice in a cute little book

January 19, 2015
I  miss having a mother to give motherly advice. I do. Not just on Mother's Day, either. Almost every day. I miss the way  my mother would nag me about every little...
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Snack Healthy with new Yoplait Greek 100

January 13, 2015
The first time I tasted Yoplait Greek 100 yogurt I couldn’t believe how delicious it was, and how satisfying. How could something so creamily yummy have so few...
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Holiday gift guide

November 8, 2014
The older we get the harder it is to find unique and suitable gifts, especially for those who have everything. Well, hold on to your stocking cap, because today's...
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Book Reads to warm you

September 3, 2014
book-recommendations
Not to rush the season, but can we talk about winter, and the pleasures of curling up with an afghan (hound or blanket, you choose), a cup of tea and a great book?  And...
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BlogHer ’14: the backstory

July 28, 2014
The Scene Thousands of women. Annual BlogHer Conference.  San Jose, CA.  July 24-26. Weather: in the 90s, feels like 104.   I COULD write about the BlogHer...
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