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Deb & Michelle's Top 10 Lessons From NYC: #9 - “Be where you are.”

#9 -  “Be where you are.” 

Living like college students again while crashing at a friend’s apartment.  Michelle bunked with bestie from 6th grade.  Deb slept on the couch (trooper for embracing the “now,” even if it gives you a sore neck!), so we could save some money and spend some quality time with a great friend.  Sometimes it's fun to be outside of your comfort zone and embrace something different.  Enjoy the moment and make a memory.


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  • stpahd

    very, very cool.....
    on 03/30/10
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    • tiredmama

      love this site. LOVE. but, I am having a hard time finding the active conversations in the different rooms...help?
      on 03/31/10
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  • cocoljackson

    That is very good advice, yet often times we forget to "be in the now" and just appreciate what is in front of you.
    on 03/30/10
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