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The Making a Difference Foundation Ensures People Without Housing Aren’t Without Good Meals

Success

Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank was established in 2008, and today, it’s the largest independent food bank in Pierce County, Washington, serving more than 70,000 people per month. As long as there’s a pot, there’s food to eat,” Blue explains. She wanted others to have the same option: a place they could come to, no questions asked.

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My Grandmother Taught Me My Greatest Life Lesson

Success

The seeds of greatness are attitudes and beliefs that begin in children by observing, imitating and internalizing the lifestyles of significant role models and heroes. This article was published in February 2008 and has been updated. Photo by @SBphoto /Twenty20.

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Do You Know Your Lifestyle Ratios?

Stephanie LH Calahan

It might be fun to come up with a few lifestyle ratios to help you measure and move toward your personal goals.  Your Lifestyle Goals. She is the former Treasurer for the International Virtual Assistants Association serving on their Board of Directors for the term 2005-2008. What are your lifestyle ratios? 

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Meet the Christmas Tree Farmers Keeping the Spirit of Christmas Alive

Success

We loved the idea of farming Christmas trees and giving our children that lifestyle.” Hidden Pond Tree Farm Mendham, New Jersey Christian Nicholson started Hidden Pond Tree Farm by leasing 35 acres of land and selling his first tree in 2008. Tending the crop is a year-round affair. They’ve filmed several holiday films on the property.

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Gigi Gorgeous: How to Stay Grounded When Social Media Is Your Full-Time Job

Success

Gigi joined YouTube in 2008. Now she has nearly 3 million followers on her beauty and lifestyle channel. In this episode of Brilliant Thoughts , SUCCESS People Editor Tristan Ahumada talks to YouTube star Gigi Loren Lazzarato Getty, or Gigi Gorgeous when she’s online, about staying grounded on social media.

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Self-Healing Pain and Finding Inner Peace with Charles Clay

Success

After incurring a catastrophic back injury during a snowboarding trip in 2008, Charles Clay felt hopeless. Time and time again, doctors told him that he would need to undergo surgery or he may never move the same again.

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UK/Ireland small Business News Round-up – 11/04/2008 | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

FPB warns that removing ‘green’ fuel tax incentive will further alienate small firms : The FPB is questioning the Government’s commitment to helping small firms switch to environmentally friendly fuels, following an announcement in the 2008 Budget that it is to remove a tax incentive for investing in ‘green’ biofuels.

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