Monthly Archives: December 2011

That’s What Friends Are For

By nopasanada | Published: December 19, 2011
“If I had to sum up Friendship in one word, it would be Comfort.” ~Terri Guillemets Me: What will I wear to Utah in January in front of a bunch of design bloggers? Her: What will I wear this weekend? Stupid Christmas. Me: Don’t you own an LBD, cute tights, stacked heels. Statement necklace in [...]
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Life List #57: Wear Real Red Lipstick

By nopasanada | Published: December 18, 2011
“Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin.  That, or a kick-ass red lipstick.”  ~Gwyneth Paltrow In college I had a professor tell me that I have a presence about me. Something that I give off that forces people to pay attention to me. As such I have spent years hiding in [...]
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Southwest New York Needs Some Love

By nopasanada | Published: December 13, 2011
“Ironically, rural America has become viewed by a growing number of Americans as having a higher quality of life not because of what it has, but rather because of what it does not have!”  ~Don A. Dillman     On a trip to the Southern Tier of New York I had a lot of time [...]
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Sub-par Housekeeping

By nopasanada | Published: December 5, 2011
“Things do not change; we change.”  ~Henry David Thoreau 1) Charity:Water winner: To those of you who participated in my Camp Mighty fundraising efforts I truly appreciated it. As I have already written but would gladly recap: the weekend was magical and every few minutes I’d exclaim how happy I was. Genuinely. Thoroughly. Truly. The [...]
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