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    VANESSA PASCALE RUST

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    Stop Letting Your Past Define Your Future: Every day is a new day to be better

    Stop Letting Your Past Define Your Future: Every day is a new day to be better

    I was chatting with one of my best friends the other day about life and how we sometimes feel like we’re continuously falling short in different aspects of our lives. No matter how well we’re doing in life, there’s always one part of our lives that we feel we can be doing better. We think: "I should be spending more time with my husband/children" or "I should be getting to the gym more" or "I wish I could kick this bad habit." Like us, you might feel stuck with the status quo
    The Issues with Social Media: Is it hurting us or helping us? Yes.

    The Issues with Social Media: Is it hurting us or helping us? Yes.

    Everyone has an opinion about social media. Some love it. Some hate it. Some are indifferent. We live in a world where when someone's social media footprint is nonexistent, we instantly wonder: What is he/she hiding? Being on social media is the norm. Recently, I was chatting with a girlfriend, who stated, “Social media isn’t real.” --meaning that we shouldn’t put so much emphasis on how people navigate Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc., because their actions here ultimatel
    Do You Believe in Destiny?

    Do You Believe in Destiny?

    George McFly knew that Lorraine was his density -- I mean, DESTINY. [That’s from Back to the Future, for those of you who missed out on this memorable scene from one of my favorite 80s films.] Who doesn't love a man who knows what he wants? It's a rarity, especially in today's world. Ahhh, destiny... I sometimes ask people, including the celebs I interview, if they believe in fate or destiny as it’s a topic of discussion that fascinates me. Catherine Zeta-Jones told me she
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    My Charlotte McKinney Cover Story is Live

    My Charlotte McKinney Cover Story is Live

    There are two chefs in the house now

    There are two chefs in the house now

    Three Super-Simple, Yummy Dishes

    Three Super-Simple, Yummy Dishes

    What's for Dinner? Swedish meatballs and chicken

    What's for Dinner? Swedish meatballs and chicken

    Q&A with Style Superstar Micaela Erlanger

    Q&A with Style Superstar Micaela Erlanger

    Nashville Eats

    Nashville Eats

    Atlanta Eats: Dessert Edition

    Atlanta Eats: Dessert Edition

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