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Author Archives: jenni41013
I promised myself I was “recommitting”. Basically putting my focus and energy back into the things that were most important to me. Being a good wife, mom, friend, employee, etc. I’ve been working on this for the past year and … Continue reading
BAM Book Divas Meet & Greet
Last night marked the official Meet & Greet for the BAM Book Divas. I think we picked the name for the group because it sounded good because these women are the furthest thing from divas!! They are sweet and … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Challenge, BAM Book Divas, Blogging, Book Club, Friends, Funny Stuff, It's New to Me!, Random, Uncategorized
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Recommitted
Earlier today, our VP came into the office and asked us to recommit to our careers for 2016. I stood there thinking about how important that word can be: Recommit. I don’t hear it used often, but when someone pulls … Continue reading
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VietNow/Chicago Sandwich Run
Today, I finally made my way over to see what the VietNow volunteers have been up to originally under the watchful eye of United States Marine, Jim Proffitt, and now dutifully handled by his wife, Virginia, since his passing … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Challenge, Air Force, Army, Blogging, Coast Guard, Family, Friends, Homeless, It's New to Me!, Marine, Military, Navy, Random, Uncategorized, United States Marine Corps, USMC
Tagged chicago, Chicago Sandwich Run, homeless, Jim Proffitt, lunch, sandwich, Veterans helping Veterans, Vietnow, Virginia Proffitt, volunteer
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BAM Book Divas
The BAM Book Divas are forming and I felt the need to get involved. I know, I know. Stop shaking your head at me. I will strictly be a member. I’m not making any decisions or taking on any additional … Continue reading
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My 2016 Challenge
2015 was really a notable year for our family. My son turned 18 years old and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He graduated from high school and just a few short months later from Boot Camp. Mid-year, my … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Challenge, Blogging, Homeless, It's New to Me!, Marine, Military, Random, Uncategorized, United States Marine Corps, USMC
Tagged chicago, homeless, Jim Proffitt, Sandwich Run, Veteran, Vietnow, volunteer
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