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The Life Improvement List: Closeup

You may've noticed that I call my wishlist my "Life Improvement List" because it is. There's no jewelry, shoes, handbags, or lingerie on that list. Of course I love some of those things and will never turn down a shopping trip or gift cards. I'm a feminine woman who likes…

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The Simple Origins of My World 

I grew up in a very, very small, rural, Southern town. As you might imagine, I didn't fit in very well as a tall, olive-skinned Latina who excelled at everything she did with intelligence and curiosity and innate gentleness; nor because I knew there was a whole entire world out…

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