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Q&A: Bauble Stockings Founder on Turning a Family Tradition Into a Business

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Growing up, Kate Stice Stewart would shop for a special Christmas gift for her mother. She, her brothers and their father would nestle it—or a clue about it—in a small needlepoint stocking on the tree, and it would be the last gift opened. Kate Stice Stewart: It’s 2017, and I’m on my laptop searching “fair trade.” She agreed.

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The Problem With the ‘New Year, New You’ Mindset

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I Don’t Subscribe to ‘New Year, New You’ Although the holidays are a time of joy and gratitude, we often fill the last days of the year with forward thinking, our faces to the horizon, looking for ways to make the following year even better. This article was published in January 2017 and has been updated.

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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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There, we’d spend the holidays together, as a family, without the overgifting and overdecorating and overeating of a typical Christmas. This trip was part birthday gift, part Christmas escape, part Florida homecoming. On Christmas Eve, she’d cook pigs in a blanket and we’d head over to the neighborhood holiday party.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Every single employee, whether you’re an intern, part-time, holiday help or C-level, should have the same level of love and respect and care,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016. Jay Shetty finds kindness all around us To this monk-turned-motivator, kindness is a gift we give. In other words: If your sister did this, what would you do?

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Eva-lution: Eva Longoria’s Transformation From Hollywood Star to Multihyphenate Mogul

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She would spend the rest of the decade building her resume as a director on hit TV shows: Devious Maids (2014); Jane the Virgin (2016); black-ish (2017-2019) and The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia (2020), followed by Gordita Chronicles (2022), which she also executive produced. “I They all went to college. They all were educated.

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The 10 Best Books I Read In 2016

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I’m going to read fewer books in 2017. I received How to Read a Book as a gift in a book exchange this year, and it is the first book on my reading list starting January 1. This is another fantastic book by Ryan Holiday. By the way, Blinkist is offering a great promotion for the holiday season.

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25 Holiday Gift Ideas That Support Minority-Owned Businesses

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It’s time to put our money where our mouths were when we marched for equality and social justice—which is the kind of holiday spirit I want to be a part of. Whether your loved one works from home or is an at-home mixologist, here are 25 gifts they’ll love that also support minority-owned businesses. Grovemade Laptop Stand.

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