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Wren's 5 College Tips That Every Girl Needs to Know

Wren is in her 4th year of college and considers herself a college expert in the "What you really need to know about college" realm. It's kind of like having a baby. You have all of these perceptions and ideas of what it's going to be like to be a mom for the first time. You think you need a wipe warmer and tons of toys when all you really need is something wet and cardboard boxes for them to play with. Back to college talk... The first year, you deck out your dorm room with so much stuff that you arrived on campus with a Uhaul. You had so much fun shopping and decorating your dorm room, coordinating with your...

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Heading to a Business Conference? Here's what you'll want to pack.

Having attended quite a few conferences in my entrepreneurial journey, I've learned what the necessities are that you'll want to have in your suitcase. I'm of the mind that less is NOT more, you don't know what you may need! Better to be over-prepared.  A cardigan or sweater – It’s always freezing at these things. Where do they think we’re all coming in from, Antarctica? I always take a pashmina or scarf as well. Doubles as a blanket on the plane, a cold conference room or looks cute if you head outside and it's chilly. Something to make you stand out. Are you going to have a deck of mini cards you've created with phrases or quotes instead of business cards (just...

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Top 5 Cheap and Easy Things To Do With Your College Age Daughter

Building a strong relationship is about taking the time and effort to create connections. Whether you're the mom or daughter reading this, take the initiative and make a plan to have some fun, meaningful time together. Now I know it's easy to get on eachother's nerves and building these strong bonds happens well before the college years, but hey, this is where you are now, so let's make it happen! Summer is here and you might get some time together so here are my 5 favorite cheap things to do. 1. The no brainer pedi/mani with a stop at your local coffee shop first so you can grab a latte to go. About $90 for 2 2. Pick a cute...

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