Happy InternationalMountain Day! |
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There are so many mountains to climb and so many adventures to go and have. Go on some (safe) adventures with friends, families, and loved ones this holiday szn! |
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A Hiker's Hello! Happy Newsletter Friday! Welcome to those of you who are reading this for the first time and welcome back to those returning! THE POLL RESULTS: Potato, pahtahtoe! There are so many potato variations to chose from but only one can reign as number one. Before I reveal the results, here are some honorable mentions: The Sweet Potato, Twice Baked Potato, and this potato I received (from a VIP) in the mail circa April 2015. |
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The deliciousness that is the waffle fry is our reigning champion! Tied for second place: potato chips, the classic fry, and the curly fry. In third place: mashed potatoes and the steak cut fry! And hey, maybe a mail potato is a great gift idea this holiday szn! Want to participate in the next poll? Scroll down to partake! |
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IN THE HEADLINES: Are you tired of all the constant headlines popping up on your phones? Does the news sometimes ruin the day? Here is a place where you can find uplifting, fun, and good news from people in our own community. Keep looking to your own life headlines for a smile! |
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Featured Headlines: - "I Made Homemade Mac and Cheese!"
- "I ran a 10k for the first time ever!!"
- "It's Christmas Jumper Day!"
Our news might be small but, it was good news! Want to be featured "In the Headlines"? Share your breaking news here to have the chance to be in the next newsletter! OTHER NEWS: Today is International Mountain Day! If you haven't noticed, most of the pictures in today's newsletter are from various hikes to honor this international holiday! It might be cold and there are no leaves on the trees but, a hike is always a great way to clear the mind (if you are a hike person). Here is to future, beautiful, challenging hikes (physically or metaphorically speaking)! Happy Hanukkah to those of you celebrating! Spin that dreidel. Eat those latkes. Have a jelly doughnut. Get that gelt. Light the candles. Have a wonderful holiday and enjoy the festival of lights! AND! GO LISTEN TO EVERMORE BY TAYLOR SWIFT NOW! |
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Thank you for reading this and if this brought a smile to your day, feel free to forward it on and spread the cheer! 'Til next time, ...alex is out P.S. If this is your first time seeing this newsletter, you can find old ones and subscribe here. |
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Alex's Book Corner I am currently reading: - Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead by Laslo Bock
- The Goldfinch by Donna Tart
- This might take a while...
What I have read these past few weeks: - The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall
- It is a story of friendship but, religion was a big theme. It was enjoyable but, not a favorite (3.75 stars)
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After a tight race, the delicious waffle fires won!!! Now it is time for a poll brought to you by Nina (NJ). What is your favorite seasonal/holiday hot drink!? Cozy up with a warm cup of ___ (insert your fav drink here) and sit by the fire! One more thing: Want to see your poll question in the newsletter? Submit your ideas here! |
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Check Out The Latest Thoughts n' Things! |
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What is my WHY?"Working hard for something we do not care about is called stress, working hard for something we love is called passion." - Simon Sinek Why? Why have I been blogging, creating YouTube videos, and sending out a newsletter? |
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The Back-up PlanIn the entertainment industry, I feel like a constant question that I get asked is "What is your back-up plan if things don't work out?" That question comes off in a condescending way and implies that what I am trying to do is something that is temporary. |
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