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Alright, friends. If you have been here for awhile you know just how much I adore Evernote. I use that darn app for EVERYTHING and I often say that it’s my backup brain. I have shared with you how I use it between business and personal, how to encrypt sensitive information within the app, how […]

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Alright, you know by now that I am a sucker for organization. And organization gets even sexier when Evernote is included in the process. Oh, how I love this little app. It seriously works as my assistant in keeping so many areas of my life tidy, organized and accessible. In the past I have shared […]

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