Author: Laura P

Help for Haiti

Help for Haiti

My heart is crushed as I sit on the couch reading the horrific accounts of tragedy in Haiti. Like most of you, I have heard the news reports this week about mass destruction and...

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Sixteen

Sixteen

I dressed in something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. A few hundred of my closest friends and family gathered together. Pictures were taken, candles were lit, and music was playing. I...

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Driving Under the Influence

Driving Under the Influence

Tweet-aholics are most likely applauding today’s announcement from Ford Motor Company at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Vegas. Ford plans to help people drive under the influence — the influence of Twitter, that...

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In the Dojo Again

In the Dojo Again

I studied Martial Arts for a number of years, ultimately achieving the rank of first degree red belt (one belt below brown) in Taekwondo. It was something I truly enjoyed, but real life got...

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The Mystery of Music

The Mystery of Music

Music wields power. I don’t fully understand it, but music can affect your mood, soothe your soul, instill joy, and unite strangers. Music can make you feel like dancing, even when you are tired...

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Couch to 5K

Couch to 5K

I found an interesting app for the iPhone that I decided to put to the test this year. It’s called “Couch to 5K” (or C25K), and it does exactly what it says. It prepares...

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New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve

Gary performed in a 50’s themed murder mystery dinner/show at the Omni Park Hotel in Dallas on New Year’s Eve, so we went to watch him and enjoy the entertainment. It was a blast!...

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Sex Doesn’t Sell

Sex Doesn’t Sell

How many times have you heard the phrase, “sex sells?” People often state that sex can help companies sell more of their products. It doesn’t matter what the product is. It can be anything...

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