Confession: I love Christmas, but I absolutely hate Christmas shopping. Even with the plethora of Black Friday, Cyber Monday, last-minute deals and steals, insert-name-of-amazingly-awesome-holiday-sale-here, I can’t seem to get myself excited about making a (shopping) list and checking it twice. It’s not that I don’t enjoy seeing the people I love smile when they open …

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Happy New Year! 2016 is here, but before we jump in with full force, it’s time for some much-needed year-end reflection. In July I completed my mid-year check-in and now with the arrival of the new year  it’s time for a full-on Get Gutsy annual review. Every year, I detail my top highlights from the year …

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From my family to yours, a very Merry (selfie) Christmas! Per tradition (see 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2010 here), I’m excited to share this year’s annual Lawlor family Christmas card. Clearly, this year someone (ahem, Mom) got a selfie stick and wanted to theme our Christmas card around selfies…Oh, and Christmas pajamas. I’m a big fan of the jammies. Sending …

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Before we say hello to 2015, it’s time for some much-needed year-end reflection. In July I completed my first-ever personal mid-year check-in and now with the arrival of the new year later this week, it’s time for a full-on Get Gutsy annual review. Every year, I detail my top highlights from the year (see 2012 here …

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From my family to yours, I wish you a merry and bright Christmas and a New Year filled with love, joy and happiness. Per tradition (see 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2010 here), I’m excited to share this year’s annual Lawlor family Christmas card. The photo was taken last January on our family trip to Punta Cana. Looking forward to creating …

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From my family to yours, I wish you peace, love and joy this holiday season, New Year and beyond! Per tradition (see 2012, 2011 and 2010 here), I’m excited to share this year’s annual Lawlor family Christmas card. From left to right, the first photo was taken on my sister’s 21st birthday, the middle photo was taken when my …

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One week. Two girls. Five Pumpkin Spice Coffees from five different shops. Only one cup can be crowned the winner. To officially celebrate the start of fall, my good friend Rachel and I decided to embark on a tasty experiment to determine which coffee spot serves up the best pumpkin spice coffee. Every day, for …

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