The best fall finds on Amazon… because apparently there are shortages
This time of year I try to wait as long as I can, but the minute it’s fall I want to decorate everything, the weather be damned. I learned the …
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The dough also rises: the joy of baking bread
If you’re looking for tips on bread baking check this out. I thought that I had all of the right tools to take care of my mental health. I do …
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The Basics of Being Basic: Fall Edition
Fall is here! It’s time to get back to basics. You know who you are, and I’m talking to you. You’ve already put down your iced caramel mocha Frappuccinos and …
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How keeping a gratitude journal can change you from the inside out
Showing gratitude towards everything and everyone around you is, perhaps, the most positive step one can take in life. Thus, starting something as amazing as a gratitude journal can serve …
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Aldi: Cult or grocery store?
I have a weird obsession… I love grocery shopping. I can’t explain why, I’ve loved it since I was a kid. I used to volunteer to do our family’s grocery …
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Gen X then and now: parental involvement in the schools
Gen X then and now is a weekly series each Monday on Taffeta.com. Read more here. Then: Got notification in the mail where my bus stop would be. I busted …
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Choosing between the gig economy and a full-time job
BY: JOHNAÉ DE FELICIS Tom Bilyeu famously said, “In my parent’s generation, a person had one job in their lifetime. Someone like my sister and her peers would have 4 …
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The discomfort of reading “American Dirt”
When my book club chose the novel “American Dirt” as the next pick for our reading list this year, my initial thought was that I’d bow out of that reading …
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The magical powers only few possess… are you the one?
Every day, I am reminded of the amazing powers I have that no one else in my home shares. Wait, I’m lying. I had one member of the household who …
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Finding purpose in an empty nest
Feeling stuck, lost, or in a rut? You’re not alone. Millions of middle-aged women struggle with these feelings. Whether you are a mom with a newly empty nest, a working …
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Meet these inspirational women who have found the key to the next chapter
Many women have a similar experience in their life when they hit a certain point where they are at a crossroads or a time of change. Sometimes you get there …
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Three generations of “never again” moments
As parents, we always hope our children don‘t repeat our mistakes or live through our tragedies. But no matter how much wishful thinking we push towards this goal, it seems …
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The best pumpkin soup you’ll ever eat (and it’s healthy!)
Fall is upon us and any day now you will find yourself surrounded by that delicious symbol of fall, the pumpkin. Forget about pumpkin spice lattes, they aren’t nearly as …
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Feeling stuck? Here’s a solution.
The most fulfilling life is one that is lived on purpose. When you have purpose, you have a goal, life has meaning, and there’s a reason to wake up in …
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You can actually visit the resort in ‘White Lotus’
HBO’s recently popular show, “The White Lotus,” is a must-watch. Filmed at a gorgeous Hawaiian resort, it’s filled with drama, interesting political commentary, and even some funny scenes. When I …
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