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This is my little corner of the internet where I love to share everything from Botox to Beautycounter.

From my personal thoughts on life and loss to my absolute favorite things, plus why eating organic and using non-toxic products is a balancing act – you'll find it all here. Think of this blog as a mix of personal stories, handy tips, and recommendations on everything from the serious to the fun and practical.

Whether you're seeking inspiration, practical tips, or a great pair of jeans, I hope you find something here that resonates with you.

Thanks for visiting!

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More Than Shape Wear

Spanx Everything

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Our Costa Rican Vacation!

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Your Pre-Planning Check list for your Death

So many decisions are to be made when you pass away. Have you thought about them?

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Books on Grief

Best Selling books on dealing with grief

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Funeral Etiquette

Whether you're attending your first funeral or your 50th, it's often an uncomfortable situation. Every family is different, and what may be normal at one funeral may not be at another. However, certain social guidelines are universal when it comes to funeral and memorial service etiquette.