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ANN MINCEY’S “Simply Living Better” - When Life Presents the Unexpected

In this column, I intend to share personal anecdotes and real-life stories that illustrate my “Simply Living Better” message. The first story involves Michele. Now, she wasn’t exactly crazy about me sharing it (members of the press often don’t like to be part of the story). But we shared an experience that perfectly illustrated the very point I want to make with this blog, so she gave me her permission. Here’s the background:

by Ann Mincey
July 11, 2011

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