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You're in the shoe department and you see a pair that screams your name. What do you do? Do you run and hide? Or do you gravitate toward them like you're being pulled in by their imaginary forces? Does your brain start calculating if you can afford them?This is what I deal with every time I see a pair of shoes I want. About 90% of the time I'll end up buying them. But, the minute I come home I'm dreading my husband's favorite shoe catchphrase..."Why do you need so many shoes?"  Read more >

I know I shouldn't be nervous. I know it will be fun. I know I will meet a lot of great people. And I know there will be lots of swag. Yet, for some reason, as every day passes...my nerves are getting the best of me. Maybe it's the idea of  walking into the unknown. Or it could be the fact that I haven't been called a "newbie" since the first day I walked into basic training. At least with the military, I watched an introductory video that explained everything from push ups to uniforms.   Read more >