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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. Santa had visited us, despite our travel woes, and they were elated. I learned a lot that Christmas, including that even the toughest, coolest moms feel overwhelmed sometimes. I learned that even the smallest, latest developers grow up eventually.

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What You Can Learn About Making Decisions From a Baseball Umpire

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On a balmy Thursday night, the RoughRiders , an affiliate of the big league Texas Rangers, face the Arkansas Travelers , an affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, at Frisco, Texas’ Riders Field, formerly known as the Dr Pepper Ballpark. There is no definition of a checked swing in the game’s official rulebook. It’s Minor League Baseball.

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Antonio Sustiel, Miami’s Flooring King, Shares His Advice for Budding Entrepreneurs

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My biggest source of inspiration is… definitely my family—especially my father. Embrace failures as opportunities to learn and grow. One thing I do every day is… make sure to walk four miles and do 15 minutes of meditating. I grew up in Israel in a family that immigrated from Greece and Egypt. Adapt to changes and keep pushing forward.

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6 Winter Vacation Ideas to Finish the Year Off Well

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Summer might be over, but that doesn’t mean you have to press pause on your travel plans. Winter is a wonderful time to explore, especially if you’re hoping to avoid the crowds of peak travel season. There’s something for every interest here, which makes Bimini an ideal destination for families and groups with different travel styles.

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American Express on The Rise of the Digital Nomad

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American Express recently released its annual Global Travel Trends report.   said that the freedom and flexibility of being able to live and work while traveling the globe is more appealing now than it was prior to the pandemic."    And not surprisingly, one of their trends was on digital nomads. 

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How Ice Cream Gave Hap Cameron Purpose & Inspired Him to Open Happy Cones

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The view looked amazing, as did his life for that past decade—dressed in a tuxedo and white gloves while working on a six-star cruise ship in Antarctica; suntanned and smiling after a day of surfing in Puerto Escondido, Mexico; and looking giddy in love on a beach in Colombia with his now-wife, Mandy, whom he met halfway through his travels.

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This Canadian Real Estate Agent Helped His Daughter Break an Unusual Guinness World Record and Found a Breakthrough of His Own

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The result was even more than they bargained for: 80 countries, starting in Canada and ending in Guatemala; 41 languages; countless hours spent traveling by air, bus and rail; and, as fate would have it, one Guinness World Record to formalize the achievement. For me it’s always been, what is the definition of success? Everitt says.

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