Beauty
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Miss Washington Gets Wrapped at the Paule Attar Salon

PR for People Team
April 07, 2013

Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a beauty queen is all about?  Mandy Schendel  recently visited the Paule Attar Salon and Spa in Bellevue to receive the royal beauty treatment.  Her visit started with a Anti-Toxin Body Wrap with Green Coffee* and continued with full makeup and hair styling that was captured in a deluxe photo shoot by world renown luxury photographer Ilya Moshenskiy. As Miss Washington in the Miss America...

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Fashion
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Monir Zandghoreishi has Got “The Look”

PR for People Team
April 03, 2013

In the fashion industry, Seattle is a well known incubator for startup apparel companies and up-and-coming designers. Now Monir Zanghoreishi, Program Chair for Fashion and Fashion Merchandising at the International Academy of Design and Technology (IADT-Seattle), is the power behind the new Seattle-based fashion reality show called The Look that takes ten promising designers and puts them through the rigors of four creative design...

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Arts & Culture
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Le Yin Extraordinary Dancer and Teacher

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March 31, 2013

Le Yin is from Nan Chang, China. In 1989, the Beijing Dance Academy auditioned several hundred children in his hometown and he was one of two chosen. Le Yin began his formal training there and continued his training with the Houston Ballet Academy. When he first arrived in Houston, he was only beginning to learn English. Soon he became a principal dancer with the Houston Ballet.

From 2002 until 2007, he was a principal dancer...

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Beauty
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Ballerina Julie Tobiason on True Beauty

PR for People Team
March 27, 2013

Through my years as a performing artist, I have learned some important lessons about business, life, and beauty. Until I had children and began teaching, coaching, mentoring and lecturing, having the ability to inspire an audience by being in the performing arts has been my whole life. Being a dancer is much different from being in other art forms. If you are a sculptor or a painter, you are creating art on some other medium than on your...

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Books
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Suggested Readings about the current economy

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January 14, 2013

“What’s the Economy For Anyway?” by John De Graaf and David K.Batker http://www.amazon.com/Whats-Economy-For-Anyway-Happiness/dp/1608195155

"Coin and Precious Metal Values 2010: Trends, Deals, and Predictions for the Smart Investor" by Jim Kingsland http://tinyurl.com/c9lpxv

“The Big Short” by...

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Spirituality
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Wealth + Health: Keeping it all in perspective

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Patricia Vaccarino
January 07, 2013

Is our net worth the best yardstick to measure how valuable we are to the world?

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Money
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Jeanne Brutman Bakes Cookies by the Numbers

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Patricia Vaccarino
January 03, 2013

Jeanne’s  focus is the whole picture, not just about investments and insurance, but includes real estate, estate planning, and sometimes family planning. 

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Money
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The Advisor to Advisors: Michael Fliegelman

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Patricia Vaccarino
January 01, 2013

Michael got into the business primarily because of his entrepreneurial nature, but he also recalls how his parents had worked hard their entire lives to have a substantial nest egg only to see much of their fortune eroded due to the expense of long-term care while living in an assisted living facility.

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