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I am a lifestyle blogger at heart, at The Alisha Nicole. Writing about my personal journey, inspiration, and business and blogging tips come easily to me. But when I decided to create a style based blog for my online shop, Early August, and began as a fashion blogger, it completely took me out of my comfort zone. I still have a…
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It was on the heels of whim: one day after studying about blogging for the OMCP certification, I decided to start one. While I sat watching the snowfall behind me out of the reflection of my computer, I had a little time to think about writing and blogging. I look back at what I’ve learned so far, essentially, 9 months….
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We thoroughly enjoyed Asheville, NC. I won tickets to Biltmore through a giveaway from Jaime at Love, Jaime. Trent and I had been once before in February 2006. While we had a great adventure and enjoyed the Rooftop Tour then (something we definitely wouldn’t be doing now with kids along), I knew I wanted to plan a visit for warmer…
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I grew up in the Raleigh bubble, so I hadn’t even heard of Fuquay-Varina until high school. I was babysitting for a family in my parent’s North Raleigh neighborhood for their date night. They were checking out a new place called Aviator in Fuquay. It didn’t mean much to me then, but it all came full circle. One day in…
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Thinking back to the last time I was at the South Florida International Auto Show in Miami Beach, FL. I’m struck by the similarities between the car show and determining what your brand style is – specifically for the social media content you’re creating and sharing. It dawned on me that the obvious differences between each brand’s beautiful car models, style,…
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Imagine for a moment going on a glamping mini vacation. I found this on my solo retreat at Glampers Paradise. What is glamping? It is a way to enjoy the outdoors with a touch of glamour and wonderful amenities. Upon my arrival, Jennifer Waller greeted me outside in front of her gorgeous patio. It was awesome to finally get to meet…
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