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Ski Lesson for a Beginner

I was nervous. I had dreams (nightmares) the night before about traction and leg casts. My first day of heading out to the slopes at Alta Ski Resort was a bit daunting. I lodged at Alta’s Rustler Lodge, a surprisingly comfortable and unassuming hotel with a relaxing, family atmosphere. This is a ski-in/ski-out property where [...]

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Social Media is About Being Social

People forget that social media is all about being social, and I have to admit that I find that I forget myself. I’ve been very active on Twitter and writing blog posts for all my other outlets. Plus, I work a full time job (as many of you do, too). One thing I find myself doing is [...]

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Norwegian Spirit Day at Sea Activity Together for Good

The Norwegian Spirit welcomed Nancy and I with open arms and open hearts. We boarded in New Orleans and we enjoyed a lunch at Cagney’s while our cabin was getting ready. Cagney’s offers private dining for suite and VIP guests during breakfast and lunch. Our wait staff was excited to hear about our project and [...]

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Voluntourism Doesn’t Have to Hurt

When I first heard the word ‘voluntourism’ I had images of the movie Medicine Man where all the do-gooders spent years in a jungle wearing multi-pocketed khaki pants, handkerchiefs tied around their necks and clunky hiking boots. That picture just doesn’t jive for me. I trip easily and those khaki pants with all the pockets [...]

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Top Nine Things to Grab When Given 5 Minute’s Notice Before Leaving on a Trip

The following article is a guest post provided by Priority Club. I found this to be a useful article because you just never know when circumstances force you to leave home quickly. I’m known to be a last-minute packer, but what if you are a newly inducted spy getting your first assignment or your boss needs [...]

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