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DR Guide: Bagels & More

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So, this happened yesterday… Ask any respectable New Jerseyan and they’ll tell you that bagels anywhere else are just circular dough discs with a whole in the center. Husband’s brother, who used to live in Texas, would buy a dozen...

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Notes from a Local Scene: Jensen Beach Getaway

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One of the many stops we made this summer was a layover trip to Jensen Beach, located on Florida’s Hutchinson Island. Through my parents’ timeshare, we booked a two-night stay at Vistana’s Beach Club before heading over to Orlando for...

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A Presidente

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I came across this today. A writing prompt I had written for Medium last year that somehow never made it here. And then I thought, how is it freaking possible that I have never written about my devout love for...

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Notes from a Local Scene: Sosua Getaway

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When people “visit NY” they usually mean they’re visiting Manhattan. They probably don’t branch out to Brooklyn unless they’re visiting an old college roommate or rich aunt. But that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t… Enter Sosua, Dominican Republic. Chances are if you...

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A Mighty Dog

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When I felt the little lump in her undercarriage I wasn’t concerned. When we took her to the vet for a general check up and her health certificate to fly and they took a biopsy I wasn’t concerned. When I...

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Le Reef: The Tiki Room

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HEADLINE: EVERYTHING YOU NEED AT YOUR FINGERTIPS / OVERALL RATING:🍷🍷🍷🍷.4  (4.4 OUT OF 5 – BUT…)...

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Weekend Getaway: Costa del Sol First Floor Condo

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HEADLINE: GREAT PLACE AT A GREAT PRICE! / OVERALL RATING:🍷🍷🍷.7  (3.7 OUT OF 5)...

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How a Pair of Flimsy, Old TOMS Taught Me a Lesson about Luxury

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(This post was originally published here on the Huffington Post.) When I talk about Drinking the Whole Bottle I’m (usually) talking less about my wine addiction and more about learning to savor all of life’s yumminess. Somehow harping on the sour tastes...

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Have {Healthy} Snacks. Will Travel.

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Both kids get hopped up excited when they hear that we’re taking un avión. There’s a few things they assume about getting on the plane: that its flying to New Jersey (mostly true), that its an easy, no stress day of travel (hmmm… no), and that...

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Consider Yourself Lucky

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Free Printable / On the Specials Board this week: We returned back to our little island life on Friday with all but one suitcase – one casualty – not bad if you ask me. And today, Monday, is the first...

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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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