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I am an online community & social media manager for an association, love movies and books, and have been blogging since 2005. In case youre interested in the non-social media side of me, I do love me some Pinterest. Like what you read? Please subscribe. Don't like it? Please feel free to disagree--but not anonymously, ok? ;).
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