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Back in the day before my entrepreneurial life, I worked as an appeals clerk at Phoenix Municipal Court. My whole world revolved

The first time I recognized its power? Age nine. During that era, my mom spent hours every week perfecting a variety of looks on my

This is what happens when your daughter works at Buzzfeed! You eventually end up in a video – or two or three…this was a super

“Can we please just have a little bit of Christmas magic? I’m not picky, I’ll take anything. Anything!” That sums up my thoughts for the

This is a Day of the Dead short story I wrote last year! The ghostly plotline takes place during Dia de Los Muertos (Nov 1st and

My heart is still racing, I still feel like throwing up, and man, I feel like crap. This too shall pass. I’m sharing this story

I have an epic story about my home-baked cookies. Time has passed since this happened, so I feel comfortable sharing here, our own little Circle

I just finished the third and final year of We All Grow Storytellers (in its current form, that is). What a way to round out the trilogy

Flying high in the sky – and then crashing down – in a hot air balloon ride certainly tops my 2016 adventures! At the time I

I’m so delighted to share this red chile tamales tutorial with you! The highlight of my year – I finally learned how to make my