Ericka's Blog

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December Thoughts & Things

WINNER of Beats by Dre Headphones: Ellen Flader (@ellenflader!) Thanks to all who entered. I encourage you to consider the headphones even if you didn't win! :)Update on All the ThingsPosting has been tough lately because of my lack of athletic material. No Crossfit,...

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What Fitness Represents

Hey everyone! Today I wanted to share with the piece I had published today at The Federalist, titled "What Fitness Tells Us About Conservatism's Appeal." This post does discuss political ideology -- something I really steer clear of here on the blog.  It may be...

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Friday MUST-READS! Sharing is Caring 🙂

I keep running into so much I want to share with you guys! Check out the quick list I made of a few things I thought were worthy of sharing for a Fun Friday post 🙂 Here's what you may have missed from The Sweet Life this week as well:Beats by Dre Review &...

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Beats by Dre Review & GIVE-AWAY!

http://Headphones. You may not think much of them until you get some really good ones. Then, you simply can't go back.And that's pretty much how I feel about Beats by Dre. I was fortunate enough to be sent a review pair, delivered from Staples -- where you can find...

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Open Me: The Unique, Perfect Way to Say It All

*This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Open Me, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #OpenMeHoliday  http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO.If you read the Sweet Life regularly, you might also read my sister Lindsey's...

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Giving Tuesday: 3 Causes To Consider

It's hard to break through the noise of the many wonderful causes we have the opportunity to support everyday. But I must make the case for the ones I consider extremely important -- things I've seen personally benefit from support.You've heard me talk about some of...

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