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Room to Read ‘Comedy for a Cause’

Nearly 800 million people are still illiterate TODAY. That’s 1/9 people who cannot read or write, with 2/3 being women and children. While some may not think that helping ‘them’ will affect us here in the US, it certainly does. When you have nearly 1 million people not being able to work because they are handicapped by illiteracy, that affects …

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2017 World of Children Awards

World of Children was founded in 1998 by Harry Leibowitz and Kay Isaacson-Leibowitz, retired senior executives from Procter & Gamble and Victoria’s Secret respectively. Their non-profit organization that has granted more than $9 million in cash grants and programs. More than 100 Honorees have been supported since which is the driving force behind selfless programs that …

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Austrian Air: Nonstop LA to Vienna

On April 10, 2017, Austrian Air made an exciting announcement: their first nonstop service to the West Coast, to our lovely town of Los Angeles!   Nonstop Flight: Los Angeles to Vienna Starting summer of 2017, Austrian Airlines will offer up to six flights per week between Vienna to LA on the Boeing 777. There will be up to 44 weekly flights to …

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Beach Getaway to Catalina Island

As the daylight savings switches our clock back an hour, delaying our Sunset to a timely 8pm and the California warmth approaches to the perfect 78 degrees, it’s also time for the beach! While Californians can virtually go to the beach 350 days out of the year (when it doesn’t rain), we have been so …

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Taiwanese Spicy Beef Noodle Soup Recipe

My absolute favorite food in the whole wide world is a bowl of Taiwanese or Chinese Beef Noodle Soup. This is my ultimate go-to comfort food, my guilty pleasure. Any time of the day, any season of the year. There are various versions within the Asian continent in which I rarely discriminate against. The Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian …

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Biking Catalina’s Hillside to Avalon

Catalina Island is a stretch of 22 miles off the coast of California. An incredibly relaxing place to getaway for a few days. Either for pure relaxation, family-fun, romantic weekend or an adventure-filled trip. Just an hour boat ride which you can catch on a ferry from Long Beach, San Pedro or Dana Point port via Catalina …

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A Decade in Business & Travel

2016 has been an intrepid year in Travel Adventures. Flight prices were incredibly inexpensive and credit card points made it much more accessible to book travel. I hope this post inspires you to book a few trips in 2017! Travel as I’ve mentioned time and time again, does not need to be expensive. It can be …

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World of Children Award

World of Children Award improves the lives of vulnerable children by funding and elevating the most effective change-makers for children worldwide.  World of Children Award On April 12, the World of Children Award, an organization dedicated to setting the gold standard in child advocacy, hosted its annual 2016 Alumni Honors event emceed by Brooke Burke-Charvet …

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