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The Cure for St. Paddy’s Day

“Overcoming a St. Paddy’s Day Party.”  ——- For many revelers, St. Patrick’s Day wouldn’t be the same without Guinness, which is among Ireland’s most famous exports. This world renowned and easily recognizable Irish dry stout traces its origins to 1758, when Arthur Guinness began creating it at his brewery at St. James’s Gate in Dublin. […]

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Breathe Easy

by Morayma MaKay Writer / Blogger & Content Creator Adulthood Rewired “The benefits of adding plants to your home and business.”     ——- In today’s fast-paced world, we often overlook one of the simplest ways to improve our environment—bringing live plants into our homes and workspaces. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, plants play a crucial role […]

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Strategies for Networking

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “The art of making contacts.” ——- Networking events can be daunting. Walking […]

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Whiskey as an Investment?

“Gaining popularity.”  ——- We recently returned from a trip to Tennessee where is whiskey is king and “Old Smokey Whiskey” is practically a religion.  Of course, with St. Patrick’s day this coming Monday, a review of whiskey as a potential investment is a natural. Whiskey is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. […]

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Doing Business in Ireland

“And the many ties to the United States.”   ——- Ireland: Location: West of Great Britain. Capital City: Dublin Population: 4,937,786 Language Spoken: English, Irish Gaelic International Time: EST + 5 hours Airline Service: Delta, Charter flights, Aer Lingus Currency: Euro Type of Government: Parliamentary Republic Ireland is a small island nation, but its diminutive size does not mean it doesn’t have a storied […]

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Beware the Ides of March

“ The Ides of March falls on March 15th.”  ——- Fun Fact:  What happened during the Ides of March? March 15th, the Ides of March, will be forever be associated with the assassination of Julius Caesar. The Ides of March refers to March 15 in the Roman calendar. It was originally a religious observance marking the […]

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St. Patrick’s Day is Big Business

“March 17th is around the corner”   ——- A Traditional Gaelic Blessing:   “May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, The rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the palm of […]

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Four Reasons to Travel More in 2025!

“Break out of your comfort zone.” ——- In addition to eating healthier, exercising more and getting more sleep, many people resolve to travel more this year. Travel is much more than leaving one’s home. It’s about setting habits aside, escaping comfort zones and trying something different – and doing so in a different location. In […]

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Recreational Related Concussions are Growing!

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center estimates that as many as three million sports- and recreation-related concussions happen each year. Young athletes and their parents must be especially mindful of concussions, as the UPMC notes that two in 10 high school athletes who play contact sports will get a concussion this year. Football might be […]

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Premium Steaks Shipped to Your Front Door

” Kansas City Steaks.”     ——- Family owned since 1932, the Kansas City Steak Company prides itself on providing value and the highest quality meats. We wholeheartedly feel that they have achieved their mission statement. While many of us just think of Kansas City for its famous barbecue, we love it for their top-of-the-line steaks […]

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