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May 17. A Monday in 2021

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End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

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Happy Birthday Mom! December 29 2020

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Belated BARB-a-versary December 12 2020

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Be Kind. Sunday December 6, 2020

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In honor of Hanukkah, here are 8 things about me. 1. I am so into Rocky, my dog, I have …
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Hello! Here’s another edition of BARB Booty, this time featuring the Earl Grey Collection from SpaRitual. All three items are hydrating …
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I have a full-on cold. You know—sneezing, coughing, sounding like Kathleen Turner. I deal with being sick like I do …
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Wednesday BARB UP December 6, 2017

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Our new boss had arrived. He was a savvy ad agency guy, flowing dark hair and fancy threads, down to …
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