Archive for the ‘People I Love’ Category


Girls, Girls, Girls…

I have the most amazing group of girlfriends in the entire world. They are my confidants, my colleagues, my family members and my heroes. They are who I call when I break a nail, get a flat tire or happen to trip and fall into love. They make me laugh, pick me up when I cry, spell check my press releases and remind me I’m too old to shop at Abercrombie and Fitch. They know I’m not a morning person,
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“Paint the Town Teal” with Memorial City Mall

If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter, I’m sure you’ve seen me posting up a storm about the going-ons of one of my favorite clients, Memorial City Mall. If you haven’t, here is the low-down. Inspired by the survivorship story of its Assistant General Manager, Marion Burch, Memorial City Mall has kicked off a month-long initiative to raise funds and awareness for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF). Yesterday marked the beginning of the mall’s  “Paint the Town Teal”
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On Belief and Cotton Candy

Since the beginning of 2010 and the kickoff of my personal quest for happiness, one of the things I have struggled with is a precise definition of what I believe in. I think having something to believe in contributes a lot to one’s life having meaning… and from meaning comes that oh-so-coveted happiness. What I discovered is that a simple definition does not cover my personal belief system. So after months of making lists in my notebook, scribbling all over
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Oh! Hello there blog.

Once upon a time, I said I was going to blog once a week… which has clearly not happened. And you know what? I am really okay with that. So rather than going into a long rant about how much I suck at blogging, or making a promise to myself to blog more or even writing something thoughtful at all, I’m just going to tell you in a nice, neat, numbered list, what my life has looked like over the
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Happy Holidays from Me to You!!

Monica + Twilight = My 2009 Perfect. Make your own at www.merrynewsinator.com. It’s fast and fun!!