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It’s a Wine-derful life: A Happy Drinker’s Gift Guide

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This week DTWB has shared a Gift Guide for Traveling Parents and The Ultimate Christmas Themed Gifts for Christmas Lovers through BlogHer’s SheKnows Platform. Today, we wrap up the Gift Guides of 2015 with the It’s a Wine-derful life: Gift Ideas for Drinkers because what...

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Holiday Gift Ideas for Traveling Parents

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Both of our kids first got on an airplane before they were 90 days old. At the craziest, we have traveled with a 20-month old, a 3-month infant, one blind dog, one dog that barks on planes, a gigantic stroller,...

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What the Dominican Republic Has Taught My Kids

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This post was originally published on The Planet D We are in our 5th year of living abroad with our two babies that were born here, on this beautiful island of the Dominican Republic. I know, immediately you think we live the...

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Gratitude Through Travel Series

Finding Gratitude Through Travel

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Travel can teach us many things: acceptance, flexibility, awareness. And if we allow it, it teaches us deep gratitude. Gratitude for one another, gratitude for what we have, gratitude for what we don’t need, gratitude for new experiences, gratitude for...

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In Your Backyard Project: Because Screw You, Evil

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We are so engulfed in fear and violence that we are allowing ourselves to be manipulated to believe that some lives matter and others… not as much. We are allowing an imposter, a well-intentioned but misled Good, to take the wheel and...

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Gratitude Through Travel Series

How Travel Feeds My Gratitude

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There is a moment of transcendence that occurs sometimes when I’m surrounded by family and friends, drinking a glass of vino, overlooking some perfect corner of the world. It’s more than feeling blessed, more than a moment of gratitude. Maybe it’s what...

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Island Life Gratitude

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Thanksgiving is approaching so gratitude is in a full-blown, category 5. I’ve found that living abroad hasn’t necessarily made me more grateful but rather more aware of the things I’m grateful for. Part of it is that I go without some...

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SnapShots: Under the Sea Birthday Party

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  • Fiesta Forever: A Party Planning Series, Uncorked!

What better way to celebrate an island girl’s 4-year-old birthday party than an Under the Sea theme? It doesn’t hurt that the She-Babe LOVES The Little Mermaid. Since, it can be hard to find exactly what you need on an...

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The Courage in No

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There is just as much courage in saying No as there is in saying Yes. It’s a courage conversation I’ve had before in theory and that manifested itself on a trip to Jarabacoa* (pronounced har-ah-ba-CO-ah) a couple of weeks back. On this...

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Rancho Baiguate: Deluxe Room

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HEADLINE: DO AS MUCH OR AS LITTLE AS YOU’D LIKE / OVERALL RATING: 🍷🍷🍷🍷.7  (4.7 OUT OF 5)...

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Jennifer Legra ⎮ Author

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Jennifer Legra is a writer, personal growth mentor, and community consultant that helps people uncork and savor their best lives. Drinking the Whole Bottle was created as a reminder that each person can create a delicious life by celebrating small moments, finding magic in the mundane, and making choices in the direction of the life they want. Our lives are a collection of our days, collect them with wonder. She has been featured in leading media outlets. She currently lives in Mexico with her Husband, kids, and rescue dogs.

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