TAKE SMART BREAKS.
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moments one day. Do not leave your
future to chance, take charge and put
the work in it. It would totally suck if
your kids one day ask you: "what were
you doing when others were getting
ahead" will you tell them you were
hanging out at the street corner?
Take your time seriously.
THE ULTIMATE LIST OF
SUMMER
ESCAPES
By Anita Wren
Photographs by Pat Santos
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