Travel
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Carmel-by-the-Sea is Magical
My husband and I recently visited Carmel to celebrate our 23rd Anniversary and it was magical. The meaning of magical is “beautiful or delightful in such a way as to seem removed from everyday life”. This describes Carmel perfectly. Synonyms for the word magical include extraordinary, remarkable incredible, amazing – I think you get the idea. It was a perfect anniversary trip but I guess that shouldn’t be a big surprise though since Carmel has been rated as #3 “Best City for Romance in the World” by Travel Leisure Magazine! Our trip was memorable from start to finish! Carmel-by-the-Sea, called Carmel for short is a small town in Northern California…
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#StrongerMovie Starring Jake Gyllenhaal Opens this Friday!
What happens when we make heroes out of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances? Find out in the new inspirational and heartwarming movie opening this Friday, September 22nd starring Jake Gyllenhaal called Stronger. Almost everybody recognizes the photo that dominated the news after the Boston Marathon Bombing in 2013. The photo was taken of Jeff Bauman being whisked away by a guy in a cowboy hat after his legs were tragically blown off by the terrorist’s bomb at the finish line at the Marathon. It quickly became a symbol of all that is both good and bad about mankind. This is the true story of an ordinary Boston citizen, Jeff Bauman…
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Provost, Y’all! Chamberlain POPS UP at Addison Oktoberfest
One of the most authentic parts of Addison Oktoberfest is the amazing Chamberlain’s Brauhaus, which allows guests to enjoy the same type of VIP seating one might have in the brewery tents at the famed Munich festival. Richard Chamberlain has created a DELECTABLE menu – buy your tickets for the limited seating TODAY!Chamberlain’s Brauhaus is really an exceptional bargain – for only $55, guests get complimentary admission to the event, three-course meal paired with pairing, reserved seating with a view of the dance floor, a commemorative Paulaner stein, PLUS a $25 promotional gift card to either Chamberlain’s restaurant! Starters * Locally-made Pretzel with Reisling Honey Mustard Sauce * House Made…
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Get Ready to LEAP + Summit Packing List
One week from today, we will all be together in Zagreb, Croatia. Jump head first. Stepping out of your comfort zone. YES, I am ready to LEAP into action as an official LEAP Summit blogger and life learner! Are you ready? Get Ready to LEAP! LEAP is an action verb. The main focus of the conference is on themes connected to innovation, IT and modern technologies, entrepreneurship, career development and life-changing stories. LEAP stands for Learn, Engage, Act, and Progress. Of course we all LEAP in our own ways and in our own time, every day, through our stories, our pursuits, our endeavors. We have different backgrounds, goals, and passions,…
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#LEAPzg // Where to Stay in Zagreb, Croatia
From 11th to 13th of May, LEAP Summit #LEAPzg digital community will be taking over Croatia’s capital, Zagreb. This city is rich in cultural heritage and an array of well-established galleries and historic architecture. Read my previous post on WHY YOU NEED TO ATTEND LEAP SUMMIT. I am excited that this year I am one of their official bloggers. Join me on my journey beneath Mount Medvednica, as I will be live blogging about how you can LEAP into action from smart women like Cathy O’Dowd, Lada Tedeschi Fiorio, Ivana Grbavac and many more. As people will be gathering from near and far, here are all the hotel information that you will need to plan your travel to…
