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5 Signs it's Time to End a Friendship

What no one tells you about ‘adulting’ is that the older you get, the more your friendships are tested. Once we graduate college and enter the real world, we’re simply not as intertwined with our friends. Our lives take us each on totally different paths, and it can be hard to maintain old friendships while also experiencing such vast personal changes.

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The Best and Worst Metros for Dating

Best & Worst Metros for Dating 2020 report by Apartment List was made by asking 20,000 renters: “How would you rate your current city or neighborhood for opportunities to date?”, with the possible responses being: Very Satisfied, Somewhat Satisfied, Neutral, Somewhat Unsatisfied, and Very Unsatisfied. See which cities ranked highest and lowest.

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Healthy + Fresh Game Day Recipes

When you think of food for for a watching a sports game or any other gathering this time of year, you might think of all things gut-bustingly hearty, but here are some easy recipes to lighten up your party offering.

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Improve Your Mental Health by Taking the Stress Out of Tax Season

TAX SEASON IS HERE, Y’ALL. Whether you’re a freelancer, in a monogamous relationship with your full time gig, juggle a full-time job and a freelance hustle, or own your own business—filing your taxes online can be straightforward AND save you money. Learn all about what I did to cut the stress and get ahead with H&R Block.

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Add Positivity to Your Day With Virtual Pep Talks

What turns my day around and keeps me going? Mantras and positive affirmations. Words hold a lot of meaning, so it’s important to choose wisely what you say to yourself each day. The right mantra has the power to motivate you to achieve your goals and make each and every day a great one. Introducing, Virtual Pep Talk, on Amazon! An Alexa Skill created by me for you.

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5 Ways Alexa is Keeping My Mental and Physical Health in Check This Holiday Season

It’s important to prioritize our mental and physical health so we can be the best version of ourselves during the holidays. After all, that’s the best gift we can give to our loved ones and a heck of lot more valuable than that air fryer you were going to get your sister-in-law. My Amazon Devices, like my Echo Show and Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote, are keeping my mind and body right this holiday season.

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