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Travel Blogger Helene Sula Says Anyone Can Live an Extraordinary Life

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In 2012, there were few examples of full-time bloggers, and the path to revenue felt more like trades with other bloggers than profit. The path became clearer when an entry on Belgium’s “Tomorrowland” electronic dance music festival went viral, and she saw she could pivot her love of travel into the blog. The duo moved back to the U.S.

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Raise a Glass: The Popularity of Nonalcoholic Drinks Is Marking a Shift in Drinking Culture

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Throughout her roughly 15-year career in investment banking, international development and renewable energy financing, she traveled to over 30 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. At a client dinner one evening, she was buying everyone wine and realized there was nothing for her to drink. “I

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The Final Stretch of 2012: Three Questions to Ask Yourself

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I don’t want to scare you but…brace yourself… we’re in the final stretch of 2012 ! To help you feel a little more in control and ensure you get the most out of the final days of 2012, here are three questions to ask yourself: 1. Or peaceful, fun and productive? Cue screams of horror and outrage).

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Follow the Science: Ze Frank Teaches Us True Facts and Life Lessons

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At this inflection point, Frank considered law school while answering phones for the Latin American division of Travelers Insurance. Process, not product, motivated Frank, and as he matured, so did his approach. Luckily, “Dowdy Smack,” his band, seemed to be headed for the big time—until it wasn’t. No problem.

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The Evolution of Bertony Faustin, Oregon’s First Black Winemaker

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Bertony Faustin, the man behind Abbey Creek Vineyard , is transforming the fruits of his labor into products that have both oenophiles and newbies scrambling to fill their glasses. Abbey Creek Vineyard is born Fifteen years later, he still has something many others don’t: a product people go out of their way to experience.

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The Right Conversation About Sustainable Living

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A food desert is an urban community whose residents need to travel a mile or more to get to a grocery store. So in 2012, he sold his house in Frisco (a suburb of Dallas), quit his job of eight years, and moved to one of the poorest areas in Dallas. “It travel on average 1,500 miles before we buy them in grocery stores.

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Top 3 Gmail Productivity Tools

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My main reason was because, as I seem to be doing a lot of traveling lately, I wanted to be able to access my email on the go, especially from my laptop as I take it with me when I travel. So there you go … my top three favorite Gmail tools to increase my productivity. c) 2012 Tracey Lawton. Email Signatures.