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My 5 Back-to-School Musts, Sponsored by LiveHealth Online

August 6, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 1 Comment

I’m excited to partner with LiveHeath Online for this post to ease the back-to-school transition for busy parents. If you or your family has an urgent-care type of medical concern as you get back in the swing of things this school year, LiveHealth Online is a wonderful new app that allows you to talk to […]

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An Excuse *TO* Exercise? Hmm…

January 10, 2013 by Amy, Using Our Words 11 Comments

UPDATE 4/1/13: pvBody is now Ellie. While I’ve liked what I’ve seen as far as the product, it seems that there are still customer service concerns. Given my readers’ concerns and my limited time, I’ve decided to end my ambassadorship. (Though that’s no excuse NOT to workout, right?!) UPDATE 2/5/13: Please note that pvBody will […]

Filed Under: featured, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: exercise, health, me time, New Year, pv.body, wellness

10 Things I Learned at Coca-Cola

October 23, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 9 Comments

When I tell people that Coca-Cola flew me out to Atlanta for a two-day blogger event — Conversations with Coca-Cola — I almost always get the same response. “How cool! Wait, so…why? What do they get out of it?” (That, and, “You?“) Having hosted the Yahoo! Mother Board Summit a couple years ago, I’m able […]

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Trying Something New…All Kinds of Something News, Really

January 3, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 10 Comments

A year and a half ago, I met a woman and somewhat dismissively thought, “Hmm, if we lived closer we’d probably be friends.” But we don’t. Cristie’s in New Jersey (which happened to be my home when I was Big’s age) and I’m in the Bay Area. Sure we had tons in common—including a very […]

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I’m Amy, the girl next door. I’m your average obsessive mom/ happy wife/ freelance copywriter/ slice-of-life blogger/ social media addict/ chocolate lovin’ wino. Read More…

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