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Let’s Celebrate Our Extraordinary Kids

July 1, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 2 Comments

There comes a point each and every day when I’m overcome with emotion about how truly special each of my children is. I’d love to say it’s first thing in the morning when I see their smiling faces. But, truth be told, I’m usually not thrilled that it’s so gosh darn early. And I’d love […]

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Just Dance- A State of Mind and a Review

November 1, 2013 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

I vividly remember going to my first big LA ad agency holiday party. While I’m sure there were amazing views, fabulously fancy food and drinks, and even a Donny Deutsch sighting or two, that’s not what stuck with me all these years. It was my boss. On the dance floor. She was all in, and […]

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Pizza & Wine Friday: A One-Two Punch

May 11, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 3 Comments

Applewood or Amicis? Red or white? DVR or On Demand? Oh Friday nights, how I love the stressful decision making you force upon me. This Week’s Spotlight: Echelon 2010 Red Blend & Echelon 2010 Chardonnay (California) Last week, I got to answer red and white. (Well one on Friday, the other on Saturday.) The Echelon […]

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