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    Painted Furniture Inspiration from A French Touch Furniture

    A few days ago I wrote about the chalk painting workshop I attended at A French Touch Furniture in Victoria, BC — a dream-come-true experience for…

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    Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Workshop: Furniture Makeovers

    For years I quietly dreamed of attending an Annie Sloan chalk painting workshop. I would scroll through photos of smiling students, light-filled studios, aprons, brushes and…

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    Tiny House Design: Flexible Transitional Living Spaces

    How I Quickly Converted My Home Office into a Dining Room I’ve always been intrigued by the tiny house movement — the idea of intentionally living…

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    Transitional Outfits for Every Season

    Lately the weather has been completely unpredictable — one day it’s scorching, and the next day it’s cool and rainy. That back-and-forth has pushed me to…

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    Fresh Summer Supper Recipes

    Simple Summer Supper: Lime & Pepper Grilled Chicken with Grilled Sweet Potatoes Today is an exciting day in our household — family arrives tomorrow, and I’m…

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    Tunic Tops for Women Over 40: Style Tips and Outfit Ideas

    A Spontaneous Summer Outfit That Surprised Me A few weeks ago I went on a spontaneous shopping trip with a friend. I wasn’t really looking for…

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    Bring Laughter to Your Pilates and Yoga Class with a Friend

    Last week I mentioned I’d started moving my body again—simple things like dancing in the kitchen. That felt like a big step, but this week I…

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    3 Meals from One Recipe: Black Beans with Chorizo

    One of the first recipes I tried from my new Cooking Light cookbook was Baked Black Beans with Chorizo Sausage. You can view the original recipe…

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    3 Low-Calorie Recipe Collections for Flavorful Meals

    I have several project ideas percolating, but for the moment this healthy eating focus is my newest project. I never expected to enjoy researching nutrition and…

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    My New Fitness Pal App: Review, Features, and Results

    My Experience with MyFitnessPal: A Practical Path to Health After 40 It seems like yesterday my brother and I could polish off an entire pan of…

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