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The “World Footprints” Podcast Shares Untold Stories for Socially-Conscious Travelers

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Ian’s cousin, who knew Tonya from college, attempted to be a matchmaker for the pair, but he soon learned it wasn’t going to be an easy match. But she softened to the idea of connecting with him when she learned that, like her, Ian was from the Midwest (they were living in Washington, D.C., I don’t want to meet him.” I heart you.’”

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What Leslie Jordan’s Legacy Can Teach Us About Pivoting to a Third Act

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Further spurred by her own history of severe childhood asthma and allergies, and after learning many baby products contain harmful chemicals, she decided to build a clean and natural products brand. In 2008, pregnant actress Jessica Alba was washing new baby clothes with a detergent her mother recommended and broke out in hives.

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How to Build a Foundation of Self-Love with Celebrity Makeup Artist Mally Roncal

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Except, as I would soon learn, you can. She founded her own company, Mally Beauty, in 2005 and wrote a book titled Love, Lashes and Lipstick: My Secrets for a Gorgeous, Happy Life in 2014. Her excitement is infectious, and I confess I put makeup on just for her. Women should be skinny, yet curvy. Maybe my heart’s a little sad today.

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Beyond the Music: DJ Steve Aoki Taps Into Tech and Brain Advocacy Through the Aoki Foundation

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When his father, Japanese restaurateur and wrestler Rocky Aoki, died in 2008, Aoki wanted to learn more about the cancer that killed him. Aoki learned how to sing and play guitar and drums. In 2005, I remixed Bloc Party because I was DJing in LA in these small, little bars during Dim Mak parties. I am a creator.’”

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Uncorking the Dream: Founding Ampersand Estates in Australia’s Wine Country

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From humble beginnings Although owning this idyllic locale may look like second nature to her now, Bell didn’t always have an easy time navigating an affluent lifestyle. She had just graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a Master of Science in international relations and affairs in 2005.

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In 2005 I was confident. My Year of Learning to Live Better with Less. I had just appeared on the Today show to promote my first nonfiction book, an account of how my life was transformed by sacrificing some little luxuries. I’m a big advocate for 30-day challenges.

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In 2005 I was surprised to find myself as one of three finalists in the North West of England Business Awards 2005, Women in Business Category. A lot can be learned here and if you have similar stories, why not tell us about them? I can learn few things from this post, thanks. www.tattooaftercare.co.uk lida diyet zay?flama

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