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Be Thankful—Everyday
Yesterday was Thanksgiving here in the U.S., and while everyone and their mama took to nearly every social network to proclaim their gratitude for just about everything, I had to wonder if they were really thankful or if folks just felt obligated to gush on their...
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Don’t Worry, There’s Enough Room For Everyone
We live in a big world filled with billions of people, infinite possibilities, and more than enough room for each one of us to carve out our little niche. So why do some folks feel the need to hoard information and treat everyone like a potential competitor? A few...
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Being A Single Parent is NOT an Excuse to Put Your Dreams On Hold
I rarely talk about the difficulty of being a single mother because I don’t like to dwell on it. While it is extremely emotionally taxing raising Le Kid without his father’s input, the day-to-day logistical matters haven’t been overly arduous. What can I say? I’m...
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7 Excuses That Keep You From Reaching Your Goals
I wasn’t going to write this post today. Actually, I wasn’t going to post at all today because…well, just because. But then I visited Leo Babuta’s blog, Zen Habits, and I got the kick in the butt I needed to write. Babuta’s post tackled “15 Great Excuses Not to Form...
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3 Things We Can Learn From the Lakers Firing Mike Brown
This is not a sports blog, but I pride myself on being able to learn from nearly every part of life. Besides, I’m a native Angeleno who has loved the Lakers since I was in my mama’s womb, and this has been a difficult time for the team. So when I learned that the...
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Sometimes It’s Good to be Bad
I’m good at a bunch of things: snark, pop culture trivia, stringing words together. procrastination. But I’m also bad at many, many others: running, making the first move, spelling, resisting pastries, working in an office, and teaching seventh grade. While it’s easy...
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10 Quotes to Get You Through the Tough Times
While chatting with one of the members of my #GOALdiggers Facebook group the other day she asked me how I managed to stay so positive. Despite the fact that her blog was having one of the best traffic months ever, she was a little down because she hadn’t heard back...
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Take It From Me, Bad Things Happen When You Don’t Trust Yourself
"For me, intuition has been a major force in my life and I am grateful to all that is God that I have been smart enough to listen to it. Intuition is what first told me I needed to have my own studio. Intuition told me that I needed to own myself." - Oprah Winfrey I...
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Is Your Mindset Keeping Your Poor?
Over the weekend I was poking around on Penelope Trunk’s wonderful homeschooling blog when I came across one of her posts from September titled, “Back-to-school time is for poor kids.” The title immediately caught me off guard, because like millions of people, I...
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3 Ways to Embrace Your Inner Awesome!
{This post was originally written for CLUTCH Magazine, and while my money is no longer funny...the sentiment still applies. Go forth and BE AWESOME folks!} ~ For the past few months, I’ve been in a bit of a funk. While my professional life has been clicking on all...
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One Simple Way to Beat Procrastination
Hello. I’m Britni Danielle and I’m a procrastinator (*hangs head in shame*). And according a very unscientific poll I conducted on Facebook, I’m not alone. As a matter of fact, about 20-percent of people identify themselves as procrastinators, and another 20-percent...
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3 Things Stopping You From Living Your Most Awesome Life
As I do most Saturday nights, this past weekend I tuned into the Suze Orman show. While my finances are certainly not up to Suze’s standards yet, her show serves as a good reminder that I need to stay on top of my money so that I’m able to live a life of financial...
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