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50+ Leads to Mindful Gifting
Everyone needs a new scarf or sweater sometimes. And there are gift-giving occasions when mindful gifting means only the specific, branded, or trendy something or other in the fancy box…
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More Leads for Mindful Gift-Giving
At this writing, we’re on the threshold of the largest gifting season of the year, but life has many things to celebrate! And mindful gift-giving occasions happen year-round. Part One…
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I Gotta Guy
“I gotta guy.” Do you imagine hearing this sotto voce from a fedora’d and deeply lapel-ed Robert DeNiro type? NOPE! Just me, with a big circle of trusted trades and…
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The Best Time to Sell
The best time to sell a property is always a hot topic. Conversations or newsletters tend to go one of two ways: Either NOW is the best time to sell…or…
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UPDATED: Donating and Thrifting in Westchester County
Many of us enjoy the yin-yang of donating and thrifting. Clearing out some things, supporting a good cause, acquiring new treasures, usually for a pretty good price-it’s green and economical. …
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2025 Colors of the Year are Confident Choices
Done with grays? Enough of the insipid off-whites, the ho-hum neutrals? Are you craving colors with some oomph? Well, have I got good news for you! The last of the…
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On Cutting Bait
Haven’t we all held onto an idea or repeated behavior that proved incorrect, counter-productive, or costly? Kept stuff long after its usefulness has passed? “Fish or cut bait” is a…
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Dan Gookin: The Genius Behind ‘Dummies’
Dan Gookin. His name may not be familiar, but you absolutely know his work. 33 years ago this month he broke down huge learning barriers, and bought a…
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Carrying It Forward
Most of us know the term “paying it forward”: Instead of returning the favor to someone who did us a solid, we express our gratitude by passing something nice on…
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Thinking About Adopting A Dog? Read THE CHOSEN PUPPY First
There are many things we enter into without fully knowing what’s involved: schools, jobs, relationships. But things usually work out when you do your due diligence, bring your heart, and…
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