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You Have Taste-Develop Confidence In It

By Dr. Julie-Ann, on March 5th, 2012%

Whether you believe it or not–and whether you like it or not–you have taste.  You may prefer chocolate ice cream to vanilla, a vacation at the seashore to one in the mountains, or fluffy ruffles to severe pleats–and everyone has a favorite color.  So you have taste, but do you have confidence in it?  Perhaps . . . → Read More: You Have Taste-Develop Confidence In It

One comment - (Comments are closed)   Decorating Liveable Homes, home economics   ,  

Her Taste Is All In Her Mouth

By Dr. Julie-Ann, on November 21st, 2011%

This post is part of an ongoing series on home decorating using Decorating Liveable Homes written by Elizabeth Burris-Meyer and published in 1937 by Prentice-Hall.

A room which has been decorated with good taste gives an impression of dignity and restraint…Good taste in decoration has nothing to do with expense; it is the outward expression . . . → Read More: Her Taste Is All In Her Mouth

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Money Disconnect

By Dr. Julie-Ann, on May 6th, 2009%

I’ve been in a contemplative mood all day.  I met with my students yesterday, turned in my grades last night and no longer consider myself a professor or administrator.  I guess my 15 years in higher ed will always have influence but it is kind of a weird place to be.  No big brass bands . . . → Read More: Money Disconnect

4 comments - (Comments are closed)   home economics, Life, Money Management