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Most of the country is experiencing cooler temperatures, shorter days and pumpkin-spiced everything. Beautiful leaves clutter the ground and new fall fashions have arrived at your favorite retailers. Fall is here, folks and I’m happy about it!   Fall is my favorite time of the year, mainly for the clothing. Sweaters, boots and tights fill up my closets, keeping me warm, cozy and covered. Yep- covered. Unlike summer, fall wardrobe keeps me…

The sand ran through my toes as I stepped off my beachfront patio to make my way to our complimentary cabana. The breeze of the ocean weaved itself through my braids, making me forget the drip of the humidity that fogged up my sunglasses when I left my room. I was in Tulum, Mexico and ready to take in every…

I was in the doctor’s office for my lady-exam (yep, the same doctor who talked to me about freezing my eggs) and after checking in, I was surprised to see the waiting room a bit fuller than usual for a Friday afternoon in Oakland. I found a seat by the door, so I could have a full view of the…

What do you do for a living?  It’s a question that is asked often but when you truly think about it, it should be “how do you make a living?” or “what supports how you live?” How you live and what you do is reflective of your true life. A new generation of entrepreneurs, especially women, are doing life by living their passion and…

Life happens. I get it. I just don’t like it. Weathering the Storm: A major rain storm caused a branch to break from one of the trees in my backyard. In falling, it broke several panels of my fence and landed predominantly in my neighbor’s backyard. I remember hearing a large noise the night before but couldn’t pinpoint where it came…

I woke up this morning to a text from my bestie with a picture of one of my exes and the caption “someone really dodged a bullet on this one, didn’t they?” I couldn’t help but laugh. You would have to know the ruthlessly honest candor that is my best friend’s personality to truly appreciate the text (and also have seen…