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A "real woman" mom, wife, worker, friend, sister, daughter....

Happy Place

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Real Women

We all have our “Happy Places”.  Those places we go either virtually or in reality that allow us a little break from the crazier more stressful parts of our lives.  We all need them, and they can be secret and … Continue reading →

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Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To?

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Real Women

I don’t know if there is a term for this domestic phenomena, but I’m sure you have experienced it….that weird timing when either you will run out of certain supplies all at the same time, or things will quit working … Continue reading →

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Mars and Venus

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Real Women

“Somewhere out there is the man you’re supposed to marry and if you don’t get him first, somebody else will…and then, you’ll have to spend the rest of your life thinking that somebody else is married to your husband. “ –  … Continue reading →

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The Style of Reality

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Real Women

I was browsing through a magazine this weekend, and one of the short features was a series of photos of Jennifer Aniston in various fabulous outfits. The editors had asked readers to vote for their favorite style on Jen.   Really??  … Continue reading →

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America runs on…

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Real Women

I don’t drink coffee. Never have. I know, shocking, a Real Woman who doesn’t drink coffee. I know I’m in the minority, along with a handful of others I know.  What is the first thing you get asked if you … Continue reading →

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Familiar Yet Unknown

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Real Women

Tomorrow is my son’s last day of 5th grade.  It will be his last day at his current school, as next year he enters Middle School.  Don’t worry, I won’t be using this post for lamenting about how my baby … Continue reading →

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“Hey, Hot Stuff!”

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Real Women

“A woman could look like Godzilla, but if she’s got blonde hair and a miniskirt, men start walking into walls.”   — Judy Tenuta When I was in college, my girlfriends and I would know that it was officially Spring when … Continue reading →

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Crazy about Coiffure

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Real Women

We Real Women have a very strong, personal, love-hate relationship with our hair. Our locks are a key element in our individuality – they help define our style, our personality, and can even affect our moods. (It can be hard … Continue reading →

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Rewards

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Real Women

One of the key activities when women have time together is, of course, shopping. Our men hate to shop, so when we Real Women get together, it is just a natural, and social, ritual.  At a recent meeting of BFF’s … Continue reading →

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Escapes

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Real Women

I love my home, I really do.  I enjoy spending time here.  In the summer, we like to have weekend “staycations” by our pool.  But from time to time, I feel the pull to get away. I enjoy traveling, and … Continue reading →

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