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Q&A: Bauble Stockings Founder on Turning a Family Tradition Into a Business

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In 2018, she launched Bauble Stockings , which now sells hand-stitched stockings online and in 400 stores. It has also sparked collaborations with celebrities and popular fashion and lifestyle brands including Alice + Olivia, LoveShackFancy, Dogwood Hill and Draper James, the clothing line founded by Reese Witherspoon.

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

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Jordan had a social media presence prior to the pandemic, having joined Instagram in September 2018. In 2008, pregnant actress Jessica Alba was washing new baby clothes with a detergent her mother recommended and broke out in hives. Here’s how you can find success in changing it up now. Leslie Jordan: Repurposing Your Gifts.

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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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6 Real-Life Budgeting Tips to Save More Money

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Some of the highest-quality clothes and shoes in my closet have cost less than a latté. I have always been a haircare girl with a cabinet full of products to prove it. This article was published in January 2018 and has been updated. Save money by treating yourself for less.

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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If you don’t know where to look, seek out marketplaces that cater to small businesses like Etsy, Uncommon Goods or a new marketplace called Spouse-ly , which sells a wide variety of handmade products and services created by military and first-responder families. Courtesy of Orangewood Guitars. Orangewood Guitars. Photo courtesy of Nuzzie.

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They’re Back: Boomerang Employees on the Rise for Good or Bad

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He left the company in 2018, then returned in 2022. “I I left to manage a pricing team at Kroger’s grocery stores and then managed a team for a clothing retailer,” Stripling says. “I Stripling worked at 84.51° as an intern and then as a lead data scientist for about five years. What causes boomerang employees? “A

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Jillian Michael’s Self-Care Guide to Aging Gracefully

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I couldn’t help but wonder how people of the same age could be so different from one another when it came to their energy level, immunity, memory, productivity, functionality, personality and physical appearance. Would you wear stained, dirty or wrinkled clothes (unless you’re in the privacy of your home on a Netflix binge)?

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