Lifestyle
Financial Socials
Let’s face it, the finance world can be quite confusing, but thankfully Twitter is here to save the day! Follow these awesome accounts to get up-to-date financial stories and commentaries that will help you make sense of the mad, mad world of money.
Steak Sizzle
Buenos Aires, Montreal & Kobe all have their steak traditions, but you won’t have to travel far to reach these beefy banquets.
Ode to Home
Invite someone into your home, and they’ll have a pretty good idea of the type of person you are. There are few things more special (and personal) than having guests drop in for a visit.
ElitE Espresso
Be your own best barista. To discerning connoisseurs, the perfect cup of espresso is an art form. La Marzocco agrees.
A Blowout Bash of Buzz-Worthy Proportions
The key to hosting a successful house party, no matter the size of your abode, is to think outside the box and get as ridiculous and extreme as your creative mind and your budget will allow. Some of these ideas are a bit out there, but imagine as you read through what would happen if you incorporated some (or all) of them into your next party.
Land Of Good Spirits
A trip to Peru’s Sacred Valley is sure to be a feast for the senses with surprises at every turn and adventures waiting to be had everywhere you go — but the real journey will begin when you get back home.
Life Design
As the world becomes all the more global, look to the trending evolution of effective people and products to predict the future of work, home & design…but don’t assume it will be bigger or better…instead, understand it will be more mobile, compact, nimble and agile.
Cause Crusader
Getting involved with a cause you care about can up your happiness, broaden your skillset and help you find a more meaningful place in the world.
Shared Spaces
If you’re in need of a change of scenery when it comes to where you get work done, co-working facilities offer an office setting that anyone can utilize — sans the office politics…for the most part.
Emotional State Of Mind
All sorts of physical attributes can be traced back to your ancestors. But did you know your temperament and emotional state can also be a product of your DNA? Well it can, at least according to a branch of science called Emotional Genealogy dedicated to the subject.
Morning Ritual
You would be one of those morning people with the capacity to be awake and aware, if it just wasn’t so darn taxing. Perhaps the cure for pre-dawn drag is a hearty breakfast and a hot cup of caffeine-laced energy.
Money Smarts
Sande Taylor, MBA, VP – Sr. Financial Consultant for Charles Schwab offers financial advise for topics that should be on everyone’s mind.
Balance Boycott
How can you truly enjoy your work and family with no unnecessary pressure, worry or ovewhelm?
Mat Karma
Yoga mats are “it” these days, and they come in all colors, shapes, sizes and price ranges. But it’s not all about making a fashion statement at Kulae — for them it’s all about creating an eco revolution.
Bed Hugs
Thanks to expiration dates, we all know when to toss the old milk, meat and produce. But what about our bedding? When should we wash it and when should we toss it? Here’s a quick guide to follow.
Toys Galore!
There’s perhaps no greater gift on Earth than to see a child smile when the spirit of the season yields gifts they never imagined possible. Amigos For Kids is on a mission to make sure as many kids as possible in the community get that experience.
Yoga Life
Everyone knows how amazing yoga is for flexibility and stress-control. But here are some incredible health benefits of this practice that most people might not be aware of.
Emerging Greatness
Explore how key technologies and trends — Big Data, Mobility, Start Up, Cyber Security, Cloud & Social Business — drive innovation across industry sectors at eMerge Americas.
Executive Eats
Gyu-Kaku Brickell is best known for social dining; however, the Japanese BBQ restaurant recognizes that lunch has to be close, cost-effective and as any busy professional will tell you — quick.
Label Mates
Wine labels are more than a brand name and a drawing of a Château. It’s an explanation of what’s going on in the bottle and protects consumers from making costly mistakes. Unfortunately, the code isn’t uniformly applied, but there are key words to look for that will help you make sense of it all.
Social Endeavors
Lets be honest, Facebook is not the cool social network it once was. It’s become a plethora of promotions, advertising and chain statuses. People have been searching for a new platform, and Ello might be it.
Holiday Spirit
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice this year, you’re probably in need of a stiff drink to help you survive the cool weather, long lines and wishlists that are synonymous with holiday cheer. Make sure to add this tropical twist on a holiday favorite to the menu and you’ll be opening up all your presents with an extra-loud hurrah.
Stalk Exchange
The average fast food combo is prepared with an extraordinary amount of additives — often on par with a high school science fair. We may not all be registered dieticians, but we’ve become more conscious about what we’re putting in our bodies than ever before.
Power Sours
Sour beers are measured by an acidic pH and dry demeanor that shares more in common with champagne than cerveza, but that shouldn’t deter microbrew enthusiasts.
Virtual Assist
Sometimes you need a special someone to hand off grueling, time-sucking tasks to so you can free up valuable time, be more productive, spend quality time with family, work on your fitness and earn a higher return on happiness. Here are a few great options to consider.
Wet Ride
Want a boat to explore Biscayne Bay and the surrounding waters or an open-top Jeep to cruise A1A? How about both? Yeah, it’s possible.
It’s All Yours!
With so many new condominium developments nearing completion in town, it’s important to keep in mind that the turnover of these properties from the developer to the owners is perhaps the most critical phase for ensuring the association’s long-term financial well-being.
Pedal Power
It’s time to get physical as you make your way around town with stops at all the hidden treasures and prime attractions The Magic City has to offer — and the best way to do it is with a monthly membership to the new solar-powered bike-sharing system from just-launched Citi Bike.
Wakey Wakey
Can’t wake up? You’re not alone. Studies show that nearly half of people “abuse” the snooze. If early morning wake-ups aren’t your thing, bring one of these gadgets to the bedroom and you’ll be an early bird before you know it.
Baggage Blunders
Whether traveling for work or play, your luggage is not something that you want to lose along the way. Be sure to pack one of these in your bag to ensure a drama-free arrival of your goods.
Hidden Gem
E-2 Investor Visas allow an individual of a treaty country (a country with which the U.S. maintains a treaty of commerce and navigation) to be admitted to the country when investing capital in a U.S. business.
Building Dreams
Besides helping bring big-hearted folks from around town together for a great cause, Habitat For Humanity makes the dream of home ownership a reality for low-income families all year round.
Soulful Scents
There’s no better way to ease into the baby brand new year (and our individual expectations) than to create the ideal ambiance using candles that bring balance & harmony to our lives.
Paws Party
When it comes to man’s best friend, there isn’t much we wouldn’t do to show our canine companions just how much we love them…and nothing says puppy love like the inaugural Doggy Fest at Bayfront Park.
Let’s Play Beer
The Miami Marlins have gone on vacation and left the keys to their house with the Miami Beer Festival Team whose first order of business is to bring the tailgate inside the stadium.
Cruise Control
Until recently, Miami’s beer world was flat, then some adventurous brewers and restaurateurs started discovering new ways to make waves. Now they’re setting sail on Craft Beer Cruises and your presence is requested on-board.
Cray Cray
It might sound crazy, but crawfish, or crayfish, or whatever you want to call these delectable sea dwellers, are coming to Miami in a big way — all you’ve got to do is learn how to eat them right.




