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Is There a Perfect Time?

Two years ago, I received a gift card from a friend for my birthday. It was an American Express card that I could use anywhere. I was so excited! What should I use it for? Should I buy something decadent for myself that I could never justify using my own money for? Should I get a massage and a manicure or try a new restaurant with the hubby? I had…

Friends for Life

There’s something very special about having life-long friends. Sure, there’s times where you may not be in touch as much as you’d like but when you do get together again it’s as if you had seen each other yesterday. Do you know what I mean? I am very fortunate that my core group of friends are from elementary school. We have known each other over…

Six Tips You Need When Moving

Moving is never an easy process. I have moved in and out of apartments, across the country and two blocks away–every move was difficult. We are currently living in the fifth house we’ve owned. You would think after five house moves we’d be experts, but ,I can tell you there is always something new to learn. Here are six things I would suggest you…

Enjoying God’s Symphony In Our New Home This Spring

We are so enjoying God’s symphony in our new home this spring! Have you ever heard of spring being referred to as God’s symphony? Almost twenty years ago, my husband and I lived in a suburb of Chicago. Born and raised in New Yorkers (Queens & Westchester), I was recruited for a sales management position there, and my husband had just become a victim of bank…