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Sarah Western Balzer is the editor of HITC Life. She grew up in Tampa, Florida, and lived in Washington, DC and New York before moving to London, where she lived for seven years. She now lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons. Her background is in the music industry, lifestyle relocation, and journalism. If you'd like to contribute to HITC Life, and work in banking or a field related to finance, please drop her a line (sarah.balzer@hereisthecity.com).
Angelina Jolie's Surgery: Preventive or Preventative?
Angelina Jolie is everywhere right now, and with just cause. But it's unclear what we should call it.
The Taste of Austerity: Luigi's Salad
"How about I bring a salad to the party? I have the most amazing recipe. Trust me."
The Taste of Austerity: Key Lime Pie
When it comes to dessert, I normally play it safe, or buy something fabulous.
The Calendar Crush
We've all been there: sixteen emails about a group dinner date, and still no consensus.
Disposable Income Makes You Happy
Is the term disposable income not a misnomer? This isn't money you throw away. It's money that makes your life better.
Getting Classy in the UK
In this modern world, class structure can be grey. To give it more definition, the BBC has given us some tools. What would you like: Montblanc, Bic, or No. 2?
Impress Your Dates & Mates: Tabata Training
Only you can decide how you impress them: By doing it, or just talking about it?
Bless You or Gesundheit?
The other day, I said "Bless you" to my sneezing child, who is being raised speaking German and English. And I suddenly thought: I was raised in my English-speaking household saying 'Gesundheit'. Why on earth, especially now, was I now saying 'Bless you'?
Who's Making My Sandwich?
Oh, right, I am. Because I'm in the Sandwich Generation, and today, I'm kind of annoyed by it, so I'm putting extra Russian Dressing on my Ruben. (Half corned beef and half pastrami, grilled and not microwaved).
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