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Nikki Guard and Her Team of Culinary Queens Lead the Charge at Denver’s Guard and Grace

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At the helm is Nikki Guard, a seasoned veteran in the restaurant industry and the co-owner and beverage director of TAG Restaurant Group , which she operates alongside her husband, co-owner and executive chef Troy Guard. Today, Nikki sees success in the restaurant business as more than just financial gains.

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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

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There, I met Gina Estrada, a sommelier and deputy general manager of the vineyard and powerhouse wine brand’s labels that include G&G by Ginasommelier. Read on to learn more about a few women trailblazers in Mexico’s wine industry. Today, her consulting firm SFG advises hotels, restaurants, wine and spirits collectors. “In

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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My dad has always enjoyed days spent swimming in the ocean, followed by hearty dinners at nice restaurants. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. Where I wouldn’t have to worry about wearing flattering clothes or reading teen magazines.

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What I Learned From Wearing the Same Outfit for 2 Weeks

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To learn about the curious malady known as “decision fatigue,” I was given a very simple assignment: Wear the same outfit and automate as many daily decisions as possible for two weeks, then write about whether it gave me more mental clarity. You can’t always control the flow of the big questions, but you can manage the small ones.

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The Real Good Life Takes Dinner Stress Off Your Plate

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In seventh grade, Maggie Skarich Joos dreamed of owning a restaurant. But years later, after studying hospitality management and working in several restaurants, Skarich Joos realized the long evenings weren’t a good fit for her. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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A Q&A With Brian and Jamie Ratner, the Founders of CertifiKID

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Jamie: I was in charge of security management at a law firm, and I had a blog on the side related to food and fitness—just what my interests were. I stumbled upon the company Groupon when it was first starting and I loved the concept, but it was all spas and restaurants. Even our kids are exposed to us talking.

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8 Travel Destinations for Wellness, Relaxation and Rejuvenation

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Under the guidance of an experienced equine manager, guests can further improve their relationship with themselves and their well-being. Photo courtesy Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel Agritourism and wellness go hand in hand at Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel , a rural hotel sprawling with manicured gardens, courtyards and farm-to-fork restaurants.

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