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kristen-mcmanus

[TNGG Boston] A few things about me: I work out so I can eat, I love coffee and magazines, and I am currently a copywriter. After college, a semester abroad, and grad school, I’ve come to the conclusion that I should definitely live in Paris. Fitness, yoga, and general wellness are important to me. And I believe that if you find work that involves your passion, you’ll never have to work again. Twitter: @mcmanuskristen

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America’s Best & Worst Green Cities

Kristen McManus | Apr 25, 2011

America the Beautiful has a long way to go before becoming BFFs with Mother Nature. Here is a list of the good, the bad, and the grimy.

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Top 5 Annoying Facebook Albums

Kristen McManus | Mar 21, 2011

The ‘Book is a beautiful tool for connecting friends and frenemies alike. But, it doubles as an enabler of constant over-sharing.

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The World According to Disney Princesses

Kristen McManus | Jan 26, 2011

As much as some like to believe all of the negative concepts of Disney’s heroines this article sheds light on what we can really learn from a group of popular Princesses.

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Gen Y and Catholicism: A love/hate story

Kristen McManus | Dec 20, 2010

The Catholic Church has done a lot of kind and just things for the world, but that’s not what this post is about. I still have some good old Catholic guilt and I still have faith — I just express it in different ways now.

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My First Marathon

Kristen McManus | Nov 24, 2010

After you cross the finish line at the 26.2 mile marker, you realize that the word “can’t” doesn’t fit as nicely in your vocabulary anymore.