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Beyond Norway and it's a natural beauty and interesting landscape is its people. Their way of life, history and culture are equally as fascinating. These ancestors of the rugged Vikings are hardy and robust.

What You Can Find In Norway, The Happiest Place On The Planet

Perhaps it's because I'm a Caribbean girl that I never jump out of my socks with joy when planning an adventure that is either too far north or too far south of the equator. Yet strangely, I felt both anticipation and excitement mounting at the thought of heading as far north as I had ever been....

Remember to apply sunscreen least 30 minutes before you head out, and reapply every 2 hours or after exposure to water. Sunscreen should be the one of most important tools in your beauty arsenal.

Why You Need To Wear Sunscreen (Everyday) Even At Your Age.

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Rachael Thomas Telemaque Co-founder of The Academy of Health and Beauty – a training school for aestheticians, founded the Institut De Beaute – a total body health, wellness, beauty and medi-spa experience, and now serves as the founder and chief aesthetician at the Salon De Beaute. You’ve probably heard it said to you a million times over;...

ll that content has to be created and distributed in a way that makes sense. Essentially think about its distribution as it relates to a marketing plan that works in the service of your business

My Big Bang Theory About Success On Social Media

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Let's get real for a second. I've got a question for you. Are you still posting content on your top social media channels haphazardly? Yes? Ok, lean in for a moment, won’t you? There is one word I need you to think about. Strategy. It doesn't get more real than that. When it comes to...

New Home. New Lessons. New Love.

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Falling in love at first sight is something we all know a thing or two about. You know the signals. You meet someone for the first time and your heart leaps, something feels right and everything about the day suddenly feels joyful. I felt these exact emotions when I saw a 1980s garden house nestled...

Productivity is not about just a checklist, it is understanding the important things and getting clarity about what matters the most i your day.

Forget Multitasking. Productivity Requires A Method To Your Crazy Day

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When was the last time you took a break and did absolutely nothing? We're still practically at the start of the New Year and most of you (me included) are thinking about ways you can be more productive without sacrificing all of your personal life. When I look at really productive people, they aren’t consumed...

Have You’ve Been On A Cruise? You May Want To Read This Before You Book

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One of the things I love about travelling is the freedom it brings. No schedules, no routines, you become the captain of your own ship. Amusingly enough those uninhibited feelings got suspended when I was actually on a ship. As I would learn on my first cruise vacation there are some concerns and quirks that...

Building A Business and An Online Community Are Not Easy Endeavours

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I've been doing this entrepreneurship thing for more than a minute and I'm always finding ways to reimagine my work. Yes, of course, I stay true and connected to my core skills and talents but I also consistently reinvent them to reflect the shifting tides. This has allowed me to glean an enormous amount of know-how...

ge should not dictate the way we live, our mindset and health does, and maybe to an extent our financial circumstance. Nowhere in that equation should our experimentation with life stop and that includes an evolving sense of style.

It’s Not Your Age, It’s Your Style. Here Are Ways To Rediscover It

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In a time of Trump, fallen idols, the #Metoo movement, and economic turmoil, it would be all too easy to say style and fashion are irrelevant and that as older women we should already have a sense of what we like, what we don’t and stick to that. I don't agree. Firstly fashion is more than just...

3 Online Workout Channels To Get You Fit In 2019

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The standard story we have been programming into our heads about getting motivated to exercise is not always 100% honest. It’s not completely about willpower and dedication. There are so many other factors like: Do you belong to a community of other people who love working out? How inspired do you feel about life in general?...

Just wait, while the count down to 2019 is on, I think I will be able to squeeze in one more travel adventure for 2018. So stay connected and share with us some of your travel best in 2018.

My Favourite Adventure Moments and Travel Spots In 2018

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Looking back, 2018 it was undoubtedly a great year for personal adventure and one of my best years in travel-ever. Twelve phenomenal months, eight unforgettable countries and many fascinating day trips. I’ve ventured as far south as Mauritius in Africa and way up north to Norway and a half dozen other countries in between. Not...

How To Live Life On Your Own Terms