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Speed Dating the Night Away

I am all about having adventures. Living life to the fullest whether I am jumping out of an airplane, riding through the mountains, or meeting a stranger-no-more. So when I saw an advertisement for Speed-Dating, I knew I had to give it a try. It is important to note: I never went into it for a date, a relationship, or a husband! It was for the adventure aspect I was after. And an adventure it was! The night of the short dates, my daughters proudly exclaimed they picked out my outfit for the evening. Looking back, I could have included them in the fun and wore the casual outfit they set out for me. Instead, I had a moment where I lost my confidence in the woman I am and morphed into a teenager flinging rejected outfits onto my bed. After trying on a variety of outfits from casual to dressy, I got a hold of myself and put on a denim mini-skirt and cute black shirt. A bit of make-up and a few strategically placed bobby pins and I was ready to go.   I got to the location of the even