Being an army wife is challenging enough, now add four children and a goal to obtain a second degree. Meet Warrior Woman Wednesday Candace Jackson! Candace was all too familiar with the role of being a military wife because she…
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- Tucson
Free Meals in Tucson: Restaurants Helping During the SNAP Suspension
According to the Arizona Department of Economic Security’s latest report, 855,273 Arizonans relied on SNAP benefits to put food on the table. But with those benefits now paused, thousands of…
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- Food
- Lifestyle
- Restaurants
- Tempe
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Where to Eat in Tempe: A Foodie’s Guide to Tempe, AZ
Over the past few years, I have dived into the culinary scene in Tempe, AZ. After discovering and experiencing several celebrated restaurants, I made up my mind on the best…
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- Tempe
- Travel
The Best Rooftop Pools in Tempe
When I’m craving a weekend getaway from Tucson, Tempe is usually at the top of my list. Why? The rooftop pools. Tempe is home to several hotels with rooftop pools,…
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A Happily Pink Journey: One month progress
Read moreBack in January I started “A Happily Pink Journey” running group and I’m happy to say the members are doing a fantastic job; they consecutively ran all four Saturdays! Happily Pink Runners: Manny Esteban Lauren Cait Leah Josiah Luna Miah…
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Warrior Woman Wednesday: Cristina Cruz
Read moreGrowing up, Cristina faced bullying but decided to ignore the haters and let her true self shine! Along the way, she developed a passion for criminal justice and fitness. Meet Warrior Woman Wednesday, Cristina Cruz! My first impression of Cristina…
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The Louvre
Read moreThe Louvre is most iconic for two things: the Mona Lisa and its glass pyramid. What I loved was the architecture of the building itself, and seeing one of my favorite childhood paintings, The Coronation of Napoleon. Jacques-Louis David’s The…
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NYE with Firmin le Barbier
Read moreAs many of you know, Alex and I traveled over the holidays to London and Paris. Both places were lovely but one of my favorite parts of the trip included our New Year’s Eve six-course dinner from Firmin le Barbier…
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2017 Goals: Make It Happen
Read more“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” – Michael Jordan As I reflect on 2016, it was a pretty good year. I took the courage to fully pursue my dreams instead…
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Warrior Woman Wednesday: Roxy Olivas
Read moreA woman in the world of engineering is rare, and being a “girly-girl” can be initially intimidating when you could be judged for it. Meet Warrior Woman Wednesday, Roxy Olivas! In college, my best friends and I drove up to…
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Warrior Woman Wednesday: Sarah Mitchell
Read moreSarah brings her hula hoop to an afropunk music festival, in New York. Photo Courtesy: http://theeverybodyproject.com/ Landing a role in fashion is much sought after in the metropolitan city of New York. This week’s Warrior Woman Wednesday takes a turn…
