AdTalk: And her fruitcake was racist too.

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…and then Grandma told her “That’s right Betsy. Only women can understand the complexity of the Saran Wrap. Only women can hold the power of freshness. At some point in your life, you will hear your father or your husband in the kitchen attempting to un-roll the Saran wrap, only to end up screaming profanity [...]

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Your broken English is hot. Here is my social security number and where can I send you my bank account info and pin?

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I know it is super popular for people to complain about the free service of Facebook. “They changed things! They made it different!” But today I want to highlight something Facebook did a while back that is really wonderful; the ‘other’ inbox for messaging. Now when people who you are not ‘friends’ with send you [...]

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The Back-2-School Christmas Letter

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YOU DO NOT NEED TO READ THIS Post: Every year I tend to write an update on our family post, that feels more like those Christmas Letters than anything else. Why? Because my internal clock is more aligned with the end of summer than the end of the year. To me- the end of the [...]

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Gift from Uncle Walt in the hipsters pocket.

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  I saw him stuffing his new school id and some cash into a wallet. I grabbed his hand and asked where he found it. “Under my bed. In a box of a bunch of old stuff’. Yes. A box of ‘old stuff’- childhood memories of artwork and school awards and well…this wallet. It is [...]

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Hey marketers. Just a thought.

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Instead of thinking of ways to motivate people to buy your product – why not focus on solving the consumer’s pain points. Solve for those, and the buying happens organically. I personally am tasked with ‘selling’ ideas, concepts and more. But I don’t approach it from pushing the purchase- I like to lay out how [...]

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How I found my body pic on a website.

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Like most of us, I live in my own little reality. I am a hell of a sales person, and can use those skills to talk my inner voice into just about anything. The problem is, some things I need to re-sell over and over and over, like my weight. “I am fat.” “I am [...]

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A reason for children.

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  My dad used to (jokingly I hope) say to us that he had kids so he never needed a remote control. That’s right you youngins. We used to GET UP to change the channel. Yes, EVERY TIME. Somehow I was reminded of that fun little tid-bit when I created the meme above. I imagine [...]

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Marcy’s Midlife Makeover #2: Endy Med Treatments 1-2

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Well I am still at it. Along with the help of my friends at the Leur Lab Integrated Aesthetics I still trying to turn back the time dial just a tiny bit. EndyMed is a 4 treatment process and I am halfway so thought it would be a good time to tell you about what [...]

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Amazon Collections: The why and the how

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Yesterday Amazon launched ePinterest! Oh I mean, they launched Amazon COLLECTIONS. You can see how I made the mistake can’t you? Yes, this screen shot is from my new board on Amazon that highlights the products I love when I travel (hey you go with what you know) and it looks almost identical to my [...]

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