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“Il ov el i v i ngi ns uc hani nt e r nat i onalc i t y !Mi l i t ar y Ci t yUSA,TheAl amoCi t y ,SanAnt oni o,Te xas . . . i t ’ st hebe s tc i t yont hepl ane t .Oppor t uni t yabounds f ore v e r y onehe r e ! ” ~Bryan Penrod

SAMont hl yMagaz i neQ&Awi t hBr y anPenr od: SAM:Howdi dyouge ts t ar t e di nt hi sbus i ne s s ? 27ye a r sa goIwa l ke di nt ot heDi a mondSha mr oc k ga ss t a t i ona t281&Bi t t e r sRd. The r ewa sa Suc c e s sMa ga z i neont her a c kwi t hama nont he c ove re a r ni ng$500, 000pe rmont ha ndt ha tope ne d mye ye st obi gge rpos s i bi l i t yt hi nki ng.Notonl y di dIbuyi t ,but3da ysl a t e rIr e c ogni z e dhi m s i t t i ngi nmys e c t i ona tt her e s t a ur a ntIwa swor ki ng. Li t t l emi r a c l e sl i ket ha tke ptha ppe ni ng.

SAM:Whya r ey o ui nt hi st y peo fbus i ne s s ? I nmy20’ sIwa sa na l yz i ngc a r e e r sa ndbus i -

ne s s e st os t a r t . Thi swa st heonl yc a r e e rIc oul d f i ndwhe r ea nyonea ta nya geha dt hepot e nt i a l t oe a r na nunl i mi t e di nc omea l ongwi t hopt i ma l he a l t ha ndt hef r e et i met ot r ul ye nj oyt he i rl i ve s . . . whe r ebe i ngs uc c e s s f ula sabypr oduc tme a nt t ha tIwoul dmul t i pl yc ount l e s sot he r st oe xpe r i e nc emor eoft hes a mef r e e domi nt he i rl i ve s a ndr i s eupt ot he i rowngr e a t e s tpot e nt i a la s huma nbe i ngs .

SAM:Ho wl o ngha v ey o ube e ni nbus i ne s s ? I ’ v eb e e no p e r a t i n gmyb u s i n e s sf o rn e a r l y2 3 y e a r s , a l o n gwi t h8y e a r so fr e t i r e me n tmi x e d i nb e t we e n .


SAM:Doyoupl ant oc ompe t ei nt hegl obal mar ke tpl ac e ? Wi t hmode r nt e c hnol ogya ndt r e nds ,c ont i nue d gl oba lgr owt hi sac e r t a i nt y!I t ’ sa ma z i nghow whi l ewe ’ r es l e e pi nga tni ghti nSa nAnt oni oa nd t hewor l di st ur ni ng,t r a ns a c t i onsha ppe ni nt i me z one sa r oundt hewor l da ndwec a nwa keupwi t h l a r ge rbus i ne s s e st hene xtmor ni ng!Thegl oba l me ga t r e ndsofs oc i a lme di a ,agl oba lma r ke t pl a c e , pa nde mi c s ,r e c e s s i ons ,a ndmor ec ombi ne dwi t h s e ve r a lt r i l l i ondol l a ri ndus t r i e sa l lc onve r gi ng, ma ke st hi st hegr e a t e s toppor t uni t ywor l dwi def or t hef ut ur e . SAM;Doe syourbus i ne s shaveami s s i on s t at e me nt ? Ourf ounde rha st hemos tf or wa r dt hi nki ngvi s i on f ort hehuma nr a c eofa l loft het opmul t i na t i ona l c ompa ni e sI ’ vee ve rhe a r dof . . .“ Idr e a mofawor l d f r e ef r ompa i na nds uf f e r i ng,awor l df r e ef r om di s e a s e ,ourf a mi l ywi l lbet hehe a l t hi e s tf a mi l yon e a r t hi nmi nd,body ,a nds pi r i t .Lovel i f e ,s ha r emy vi s i on,a ndl i vel i f et ot hef ul l e s ti nha ppi ne s sa nd he a l t h. ” SAM:Whydoyourc us t ome r ss e l e c tyouove r yourc ompe t i t or s ? Wer e a l l ydon’ tha vea nyc ompe t i t i onbe c a us ewe a r es ouni quei nt hewor l d. Wee mpl oyt hel a r ge s t t e a mofs c i e nt i s t sbyf a r ,wi t hnowove r90nut r i t i on s c i e nt i s t sc ont i nua l l ypr oduc i ngpa t e nt si nne w f r ont i e r sofnut r i t i ona lme di c i nef ora t hl e t e sa ndt he c ommonpe r s ont ha ta r et hee nvyoft hee nt i r e pha r ma c e ut i c a la ndnut r i t i oni ndus t r i e s . Onc epe opl ebe c omea wa r et ha tne a r l ya l lnut r i t i on c ompa ni e sf ol l owt hel ows t a nda r doff oodgr a de “ GoodMa nuf a c t ur i ngPr a c t i c e s ”( GMP’ s )s e tf or t h byt heFDA,a ndt ha twea r et hef i r s tc ompa nyi n t hewor l dt oma nuf a c t ur eke yl i f e e nha nc i ng nut r i e nt sa c c or di ngt oPha r ma c e ut i c a lGMP’ si n opt i ma ll e ve l sa ndf or ms ,t he ya r ef ur t he rbl own a wa ywhe nt he yf i r s tdi s c ove rwha tt ha tc a nme a n t ot he i rf ut ur ehe a l t h.I t ’ sl i kec ompa r i ngChi ps Whydoe sChi psAhoy AhoyCooki e st ope ni c i l l i n. s a yt he yha vec hoc ol a t ec hi psont hel a be l ,but e ve r yc ooki eha sadi f f e r e nta mountofc hoc ol a t e c hi ps ?




I t ’ st hes a mewi t hmo s tn ut r i t i o nc ompa n i e s . Ar t i c l e s a b oun dc o ve r i n gt h eb i g na me dc ompa n i e sno tr e a l l y ha v i n gi nt he i rpr o du c t so rpi l l se x a c t l ywha ti ss t a t e d ont h el a be l , wi t hma n yc on t a i n i n gc o nt a mi na nt s . Ye t , p ha r ma c e ut i c a l g r a deGMPma nu f a c t ur i n gs t a n da r d s a r emuc hh i g he ra ndme a nst ha tap r odu c tha se xa c t l y wha ti ts a ysont hel a b e l , di s s ol ve sf a s t e r ,t h usma ki ng i tmo r eb i o a v a i l a b l et oa s s i s tt hehu ma nbo d yt opr e f or m opt i ma l l y . Wea r ef i n a l l yac o mpa n yt h a ti sc l e a n, ho ne s t , a ndt h a tp e opl ec a nt r u s t . Th ed i f f e r e n c epe op l ef e e li s t r u l yr e ma r ka bl e . The“ Co mpa r a t i v eGu i deTo Nut r i t i on a lSup pl e me nt s ”c ompa r e so ve r1, 6 00o ft he mos twe l l kn owndi r e c tma r ke t i nga ndo f f t he s he l f b r a n dse ve r yo nek no wsa b ou tt os o mer i go r us ,i n de p t h c r i t e r i a . On l y33c omp a ni e so utof1, 6 00r e c e i v e d5St a r s . Af t e rt he yi nvi t e da l l( 33 )5 s t a rc o mp a ni e st os e n dt h e i r p r od uc t si nf ori nd e p e nd e ntt e s t i n g , on l yf i veoft h e m we r ea b l et opr ov et ha twha twa sont hel a be lwa s a c t u a l l yi nt hep r od uc t !Ou rc o mp a nyr e c e i v e dt he i r e xc l us i ve#1“ Pl a t i nu m”l e v e lo fa c hi e ve me n tbe c a u s e ofb e i n gs of a ra dv a n c e d .Howwo ul dp e op l eu s i nga f a mo us1or2s t a rp r o du c tf e e la f t e re x pe r i e nc i ngt he b e s tr a t e dbr a n di nt hewo r l d ? Mor eOl ymp i ca n de l i t ea t h l e t e sus eou rp r o du c t st ha n a nyot he rb r a nd . Wea r et h ef i r s tc ompa nyt oof f e ra$1 Mi l l i onDol l a ra t hl e t egu a r a nt e et ha tt h e ywon ’ tc ome

uppos i t i v ef orba nn e ds ub s t a nc e sf r omus i ngou r pr odu c t s . Wea r et hef i r s tn ut r i t i onc omp a nyt oha ve pr o duc t sa to pt i ma ll e ve l sf e a t ur e di nt h eRxv e r s i o n o fTh ePh ys i c i a ns ’De s kRe f e r e n c ei ne v e r yho s p i t a l a ndc l i ni ci nt hewor l dwi t hz e r os i de e f f e c t so t he r t h a nma i nt a i ni ngo pt i ma lhe a l t h !Whe ndoc t o r sf i n d outt he ya r et ot a l l ybl owna wa y!Wea l s oha v ea c c e s s t or e c o mme n de dpr o t oc ol sa va i l a bl ef orne a r l y e v e r yhe a l t hs i t u a t i onpe opl ef a c ef r o mAt oZt ohe l p ma i n t a i nt h e i rhe a l t h. .Ou rn e w“ Ac t i veNut r i t i o n” l i ne ,no ot r opi cf oc us ,mooda ndr e l a xa t i onpr odu c t s , we i gh tma na ge me nt ,e n e r gy ,a nds k i nc a r el i ne sa r ea l s o j u s ta se xc e p t i on a l . Ma nymor epr oduc t sa r ec omi n g do wnt h eR&Dpi pe l i nei nt h ef ut ur e ! SAM:Whe r edoyo us e eyour s e l fi nyourl i neof bus i ne s si nt hene xtye ar ?I nt hene xtf i vey e a r s ? Thene xtt e nye a r s ? Asap ubl i c l yt r a de dNYSEc ompa nywe ’ veh a da na l mo s t unh e a r do f2 0ye a r si nar owofr e c or dgr o wt h !Myg o a l wi t hi nt h ene xtt woye a r si st ogr owmyt e a mo fi nd e p e n de nt a f f i l i a t epa r t n e r sa ndc l i e nt s ,whi c hi sc ur r e n t l ya to ve r 20 0, 00 0,t oove r1, 000 , 000pe opl ea c r o s st heUSA& g l oba l l y .My“ Mi l l i o nDo l l a rCl ubMe mbe r ”p a r t n e r s , ha vea l r e a dyg r owni nt ot hedo z e ns , a ndt het r a j e c t or yf o r f i veye a r sf ort h i se l i t egr oupi st og r owt owa r d1 0 0.


t r a j e c t or yf orf i vey e a r sf o rt h i se l i t egr o upi st ogr ow i nt ot h eh undr e ds . 10y e a r si smi n d b l o wi ng .I ’ l lt h e n c o n s i d e rt r a n s f e r r i n gma n a g e me n tove rt omys o nswho wi l li nh e r i tt h ef a mi l yb u s i ne s s . Al on gt hewa yI ’ ma l s o e n ga gi ngbi g ge rgo a l sonmyb u c ke tl i s tt oma kea di f f e r e n c ei npe o pl e s ’l i ve sb ys e r v i ngmi n i s t r i e sa nd o t he rpubl i cs e r vi c ei n i t i a t i ve s . SAM:Whati st hemo s ts at i s f y i ngqua l i t ya bouty our c ar e e r ? Wha ts a t i s f i e smet hemo s ti swh e nIs e ea ve r a gepe opl e f i r s tl e a r nt odr e a ma g a i n , be l i e v ei nt he ms e l ve s , be c ome de bt f r e e , s t r e s s e do uts i ngl e pa r e n ta n ddu a l i n c ome h ous e h o l dsha vee no u g hi n c o mewh e r et he yc a nf i n a l l y goonf a mi l yva c a t i on swi t ho u two r r yi nga b ou tt he i r f i n a nc e s , whe npe op l egr owt oap oi n twhe r et h e yn o l on ge rne e dj o bst os u p p or tt he ms e l v e sa n dg i vet he m u pf o rs ome on ee l s ewh owa nt st h e i rj o b. Wh e nt heg uy s e l l i n gc hi c l e tg u mont h es t r e e tc o r n e ri nMe xi c oCi t y r i s e su pt obe c o meas u pe r s t a r . .t owhe na na l r e a dy s u c c e s s f ulpr o f e s s i on a ld e ve l op sa n ot h e rs t r e a mof i nc omegi v i n gt h e mmo r ec h o i c e si nl i f e . SAM:Ho wdi dyo uge tt heba c kg r o undands ki l l s ne c e s s ar yt or unt hi st ypeo fbus i ne s s ? I t ’ sbe e ns a i dt ha ty oube c o mel i k et h ef i vepe opl eyou h a nga r ou ndt hemo s t . Fo r t u n a t e l y , weha ves oma ny s u c c e s s f ulme nt o r sf r o mn e a r l ye ve r yd e mog r a ph i ca nd wa l ko fl i f et ha th a v ec o mbi n e dt he i rg i f t sa ndt a l e n t st o pr o duc eac ut t i ng e d get r a i ni n g ,s up po r t , a n ddu pl i c a t i on pl a t f o r mt h a ta ny on ec a ns uc c e e dwi t h. Ba c k gr ou nd ,a ge , ge nd e r ,r a c e , r e l i g i o n. . whi c ha r et r a di t i on a lb a r r i e r swi t h ma nybus i ne s s e sdo n ’ te xi s tf orus .

SAM:Howdoyo ude f i nes uc c e s s ? Suc c e s st omei st hepr ogr e s s i ver e a l i z a t i onofawor t h whi l edr e a m! SAM:Whathasbe e nyourmos ts at i s f yi ngmome nt i ny ourbus i ne s sc ar e e r ? Th eda yIf i r e dmyb os sf r ommyol dj oba f t e rb u i l d i ng t hi sbu s i ne s spa r t t i mef o ra bo utay e a r .Ipi c k e dh i mu p f r omt h ea i r po r t , s a thi mdowna tac of f e es ho p, a n d ha nde dhi mmyr e t i r e me ntl e t t e ra t2 7ye a r so l d. SAM:Whati sy ourbac kg r ound?Educ a t i o n? Wor kExpe r i e nc e ? Iwa sgoi ngt oUTSAf ul l t i mea l o ngwi t hwor ki n g f ul l t i mehou r sa sas e r ve ra tPa ppa s i t o’ sCa n t i n ai n Sa nAn t oni obe f o r et hi spr of e s s i o n. SAM:Ho wdope opl ebe c omeawa r eofyour bus i ne s s ? Th e ya r er e f e r r e dby , orma kec on t a c twi t ha n i nd e p e nd e ntb r a ndr e p r e s e nt a t i v es uc ha smy s e l f . SAM:Whohasbe e nyourgr e a t e s ti ns pi r at i o n? J e s usTheCh r i s t , Ki ngofKi n gs , Lo r dofLor d s . “ Wha t e ve ryo udot ot hel e a s to ft he s e ,yo ud ou nt o me . ”








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Por t l a nd,Or e gonwhe r eIl i ve dunt i la r ound 6ye a r sol d.Il i ve dwi t hbot hmypa r e nt s& t wobr ot he r s . . . Iwa st hemi ddl ec hi l d.Fort he s a keoft i me&s pa c e ,Iwi l lgi veyout he c onde ns e dve r s i onofhowmypa s s i onf or mode l i nga nda c t i ngde ve l ope dove rt i me ,by vi r t ueofs t r e nuoust r i a l s .Iwa sr a i s e di n Mor monhome ,r e l i gi ousbuts ur pr i s i ngl y ve r yuns t r uc t ur e d.Myf a t he r ,a tt het i mewa s ac hi r opr a c t or&mymot he r ,aha i r s t yl i s t de c i de dt omoveourf a mi l yt oTa mpa ,Fl or i da s omyda dc oul dpur s uehi sdoc t or a t e . Iwa sbyna t ur e ,s t r ongwi l l e d,i nqui s i t i ve , s oc i a bl ec hi l d,&ne ve rf e a r f ula bouta nyt hi ng. I nf a c t ,Iha da l wa ysl ove dt hel i mel i ght .Due t of i na nc i a l / e duc a t i ona lde ma nds ,ne i t he rone ofmypa r e nt swe r ea r oundmuc ht os upe r vi s e mybr ot he r s&I .Myda dwa swor ki ngonhi s PHD&mymot he rwa sabe a ut ys c hool i ns t r uc t or / ha i r s t yl i s twi t hhe rowns a l oni nour homeba s e me nt .Ir e me mbe rhe ra l wa ysi nt he ba s e me ntdoi ngpe opl e ’ sma ke up,pe r ms ,hi ghl i ght s ,youna mei t ;s oIwa sundoubt e dl y e xpos e dt ot hebe a ut yi ndus t r yf r ombi r t h.Iwa s mymot he r ’ s#1Gui ne api gt ot r ye xpe r i me nt on:pe r ms ,hi ghl i ght s ,ha i r c ut s. . . Igoti ta l l& a spi c t ur e sne ve rl i e ,Iwa sof t e ns por t i ng di f f e r e ntve r s i onsoft he“ f a mousmus hr oombowlha i r s t yl eort he“ or pha nAnni epi xi ec ur l s ” . Ir e me mbe rof t e ndr e a mi ngt ha toneda yI ’ d ha vel ong,s i l ky ,s t r a i ghtha i r&l ookl i keoneof t hos emode l si nhe rma ga z i ne s . . . muc hl i ket he ha i rmybe a ut i f ulda ught e rChl oe ’ sha s !My f a mi l ymove dal otwhi l emyf a t he rwa spur s ui ng hi sde gr e e s .I nf a c t ,wemove dt ot hr e edi f f e r e nt c i t i e si nFl or i daa l onea l lwi t hi na5ye a rpe r i od. Eve nt ua l l y ,wee nde dupDa ve npor t,I owawhe r e mymyf a t he rbe ga nhi sc a r e e ra sar e s e a r c h s c i e nt i s t .Iwa s13a ndj us ts t a r t i ngj uni orhi gha s t hene wki dont hebl oc k.Thos eda yswe r es ome oft hemos tdi f f i c ul tye a r si nmyl i f e . . . e mot i ona l l y s pe a ki ng,s t a r t i ngmymi ddl es c hoolye a r si na ne ws t a t ewi t hnof r i e ndswa snof un.Fors ome s t r a nger e a s on,myc onf i de nc e &s e l f e s t e e mwe r e ve r yl ow.Il onge dt of i ti ni nge ne r a l&be ga n dr e a di nge a c hda y .Ki dswe r eve r yc r ue l .


Mo s tofmypa s s i on sa tt h i spoi n twe r eunr e a l i z e d i nmyl i f e ,h owe ve rId i ds e r i o us l yc o ns i de rmo de l i n ga n da c t i ngj u s tl on ge no u ght oc onv i nc emy s e l f . . . Iwa s n ’ tt a l lo rp r e t t ye no u gh.Th emi n di sa po we r f ult hi ng .If o c u s e dmo s tofmymi d dl e s c ho olye a r sons oc i a ls ki l l s , b oys ,n e ve rs up e r vi s e d . Th i si ne v i t a bl yl e dt oma n yo t he rc h a l l e ngi ng e s c a p a de s . . . t heb i gg e s to nebe i n gIbe c a mep r e gna nt a tj us t17y e a r so l d. Myf a mi l ywa snotha ppywi t h mei nt hel e a s t ,p ut t i n gi tmi l dl y .If o undmys e l f e mot i on a l l yb a n kr up tbu tc ov e r e di te xc e pt i ona l l y we l l . Iwa sd e t e r mi ne dt oma k ei tr e ga r dl e s sofmy c i r c ums t a nc e s . Wi t hmi ni ma lopt i o nsi nmymi n d, Ide c i d e dt or a i s emyc h i l d , s u ppo r to rn os upp or t . Io pt e doutofh i g hs c hoo li n9 t hg r a de ,r e c e i v e d myGED&p u r s u e dc o l l e g e . Att h i sp oi n t , mo de l i nga nda c t i ngwe r eno tye ti n t h er a d a r . . . Idi d, ho we v e rk n owIl o ve dbe a u t y& f a s h i on ,s oIwe ntt oaj un i o rc o l l e get oe x pl or e . My1s ty e a rofc o l l e g eIi r on i c a l l yc h os e ,r e t a i l f a s hi onme r c ha nd i s i n g,i nwh i c hIg r a d ua t e dwi t h mya s s oc i a t e sd e g r e e .Fr o mt h e r e ,Iwe n tt opu r s ue d myb a c h e l o r si nps y c h ol o g y , l a t e rt oc ha n gema j o r s t obu s i n e s s .Iwo r k e dav a r i e t yo fp a r tt i mej obs , i nc l udi ngr e a le s t a t ewhi l ej ugg l i ngc o l l e gea n d mot h e r h oo d. Dur i n gt hi st i mef r a me , Ime tade a r f r i e n d,ac hi r op r a c t i cs t ude n twhof u r t h e rhe l pe dme s t a b i l i z e .Wee n d e du pge t t i n gma r r i e d,h a das o n

t og e t he ra n dmo ve dt oSa nAnt on i o , TXf i v ey e a r s l a t e rt os t a r thi sc hi r opr a c t i cp r a c t i c e .Ipur s u e d mo de l i ngi n19 99b utunf or t un a t e l yd i dnoth a v e t heg ui da n c eIne e de d. Fi v eye a r sl a t e rou rma r r i a g e e nde d.Wewe r ed e f i ni t e l yb ot ht oi mma t ur e . None t he l e s s ,Iwi l lf o r e ve rbeg r a t e f ulf orh i s f r i e nd s h i p,t h ebi r t ho fo uryoung e s ts onTy l e r , wi s dom,a ndmos ti mp or t a nt l ymyf a i t hi nChr i s t hes ha r e dwi t hme .Iha dne whop e ,de s pi t et h e t ur b ul e ntt r i a l s . . . ma nymo r et oc ome . Iwa sl e a r n i n g i n va l ua bl es ki l l st ha tnoa mou ntofc ol l e gec o ul d t e a c h:Pe r s e ve r a n c e , c our a ge ,c ompa s s i on, f or g i v e n e s s ,&hu mi l i t y .Ib e ga nr e di r e c t i ngmyf o c ust o y . wh a twa smos ti mp or t a nt . . myf a i t h&myf a mi l Iwa sonc ea ga i nas i ngl emom,butt hi st i mewi t h2 c hi l d r e n. Th ef i na nc i a lf e a r sofr a i s i ngt woc hi l d r e n a l onef e a rwe ’ r ed e f i n i t e l ypr e s e nt . Howe ve r , t h i s t i meIha dmyf a i t ht os t r e n gt he nmet odi r e c tme . Al t h oug hIde s pe r a t e l ywa nt e dt omode la ndd e v e l o p mys ki l l si nt hea r t s ,Is e t t l e df ora“ s a f e ”c a r e e ri n r e a le s t a t e .I twa sn otapa s s i onbya nyme a ns , b uta ve r yl uc r a t i vea ve nue .I twa sdur i ngt h i ss e a s o n, Ime t t hel oveo fmyl i f e , Tonymyh us ba ndofnowov e r2 0 ye a r s .Hebl e s s e dmewi t ht hepr i vi l e g et on otwo r k o ut s i det h ehome&100 %f o c usr a i s i ngmyt woo l d boy s .Wha te v e rIwa nt e dt odo,h ewoul ds u p po r t . I t wa sad r e a m!


Thi si swhe r emypa s s i on sun ve i l e df u r t he r . On e whi c hi nc l u d e de x e r c i s e .Is o ondi s c o v e r e di t wa sami r a c l es t r e s sr e l i e ve rf orme . . . Il o v e di ts o muc h ,Ibe ga ne x e r c i s i n g3h o ur sad a y , &7d a ys awe e k !Ov e r d oi n gi t , Ie n d e dupwi t he xt r e me mu s c l ei mba l a n c e s , d e bi l i t a t i ngba c kp a i n& p r e s c r i p t i onpa i nme d sj u s tt ob ea bl et o“ f u nc t i o n” . Eve nt ua l l y ,e ve nt hepr e s c r i p t i o npa i nme d sc o ul d notb ema s kt hed e bi l i t a t i ngpa i n&t h en e x t17 y e a r so fmyl i f ewe r es pe n tg oi ngph y s i c i a nt o p h ys i c i a nde s pe r a t e l yt r o ub l e s ho ot i ng .Mod e l i ng , a c t i n g, f i t n e s swa snowhe r ei nt her u nn i n gwi t h t hei mme n s ep a i nIe xp e r i e n c e dd a i l y . It r i e d p u r s u i ngmod e l i n g, p e r s o na lt r a i n i n g ,e v e na c t i ng wor ki ngaf e wpr o mot i on a l , c o mme r c i a l&pr i n t j obbutt hep a i nma dei ti mp os s i b l e . Th i sc o nt i nu e d f o rye a ra f t e ro ve r1 8ye a r s . I nbe t we e nt h a tt i me pe r i o d, de s pi t et hep a i n ,myhu s ba n da do pt e da b e a ut i f ulba b yg i r lt h r ou ghf o s t e rc a r e .Shei sa t e s t i monyhe r s e l f ,s ur v i v i n ga tj u s t27we e ks g e s t a t i o nun de rl e s st h a ni d e a lc i r c ums t a n c e s . Ov e rap e r i odo ff i v eye a r swemu s tha v eh a da t l e a s t8di f f e r e n tf os t e rc h i l d r e ni nou rh o me .I ove r c o memyc h r on i cb a c kp a i n&wa sa bl et o g e to f f100% a l lp a i nme dsn ot h i n gs ho r to fa mi r a c l e .Ch r on i cp a i nha ds t ol e no ve r1 8y e a r s o fmyl i f e .Ho wIo v e r c a mei ti sabo o ki ni t s e l f f ora n ot he rd a y .I td i dho we ve rt e a c hmet o pa t i e n t l ye nd ur er e g a r d l e s soft h ec i r c u ms t a nc e s .


Thi si swhe r emypa s s i on sunve i l e df u r t he r . On e whi c hi nc l ude de xe r c i s e .Is oo ndi s c ov e r e di twa s ami r a c l es t r e s sr e l i e ve rf orme . . . Il ov e di ts omu c h , Ib e ga ne xe r c i s i ng3hou r sad a y , &7da ysawe e k ! Ove r doi ngi t ,Ie n de dupwi t he x t r e memus c l e i mba l a nc e s ,d e bi l i t a t i ngba c kpa i n&pr e s c r i p t i o n p a i nme d sj us tt ob ea bl et o“ f u nc t i on” .Eve nt u a l l y , e v e nt hep r e s c r i p t i onp a i nme dsc ou l dnotb ema s k t hede bi l i t a t i ngpa i n&t hen e xt17ye a r so fmyl i f e we r es pe ntgoi n gphy s i c i a nt ophys i c i a nde s pe r a t e l y t r ou bl e s hoot i ng.Mode l i ng,a c t i n g,f i t ne s swa sn o whe r ei nt her un ni ngwi t ht hei mme ns epa i nI e xpe r i e nc e dda i l y .It r i e dpu r s ui n gmode l i ng ,p e r s o na l t r a i ni ng, e ve na c t i ngwo r ki n gaf e wp r omot i ona l , c omme r c i a l&pr i ntj o bbu tt hepa i nma dei ti mpo s s i bl e . Thi sc on t i nu e df o ry e a ra f t e ro ve r1 8ye a r s . I nb e t we e n t ha tt i mepe r i od, de s pi t et h epa i n ,myh us ba nda d o pt e d ab e a ut i f ulba bygi r lt hr oughf o s t e rc a r e .Sh ei sa t e s t i monyh e r s e l f ,s ur vi vi nga tj u s t27we e k sg e s t a t i on u nde rl e s st ha ni d e a lc i r c ums t a nc e s .Ov e rape r i o dof f i v eye a r swemus tha v eha da tl e a s t8di f f e r e n tf os t e r c hi l d r e ni nourho me .Iov e r c omemyc hr on i cb a c k pa i n&wa sa b l et og e tof f100% a l lpa i nme d sn ot hi n g s hor tofami r a c l e .Chr oni cpa i nha ds t ol e no v e r1 8 ye a r sofmyl i f e .HowIove r c a mei ti saboo ki ni t s e l ff ora n ot he rda y .I tdi dhowe ve rt e a c hmet opa t i e nt l y e n dur er e ga r dl e s soft hec i r c ums t a nc e s .


No ne t he l e s s ,La r iwe ntoutofhe rwa yt oa ns we rf o r a l lh e rmode l st op r e pa r et h e mpr op e r l y . Ch l o e&I ma det hewi s ede c i s i o nt ot a k et hel e a poff a i t ha n d s i gnwi t hNe l s onFa s hi onGr o up( NFG) . I ’ ms og l a dwedi d! ! !Fort h er e ma i nde rof2 01 9& a l l2 020,we ’ vet r a i ne dd a i l yi na c t i ng&r u n wa y i nwhi c hwea t t e nde dt heNove mb e r2 020Ex p o. Ho p e f ul , buts t i l lgua r di n gou rhe a r t s , wewo r ke d t o ge t he ra st h emot he rda ugh t e rt e a m,ga v ei to ur a l l ,s p e n thou r s ,d a y s&we e kst r a i ni n g,pr a c t i c i n g &r e he a r s i n g.Expodi dnotdi s a p poi nt !I twa squ i t e a ne xt r a or di na r ye xp e r i e nc et ha twor dsa l onec o u l d ne v e rf ul l yde s c r i be .Wewe r es on e r vous&t he n e xc i t e dwhe nwebot hr e c e i v e dc a l l ba c k s . Th e n , i nFe b r ua r y2 021,a f t e re xt e n s i vef o l l owup ,b ot h myd a u ght e ra ndIwe r eo f f i c i a l l ys i gne dwi t h2 we l lknowna ge n c i e s, Ac t or ’ sChoi c e&MMG. NFG&Mi k eBe a t y ’ sExpoha sbe e na na n s we rt o pr a ye rf orgi v i ngno tj us tmebuta l s omyd a u gh t e r a nopp or t uni t yofal i f e t i me .I nma n ywa ys , i tf e e l s l i kemyl i f ei sj us tbe gi nni ng!


Myp a s s i o ns p e c i f i c a l l yf o rmo d e l i ng / a c t i ngma y ha v eha p p e ne dmuc hl a t e rIha dho p e d , ne v e r t he l e s s , I ’ md e t e r mi ne dmo r et ha ne v e rb e e nt ono to nl yl e a r n, t r a i na ndd e v e l o pt hene c e s s a r ys k i l l s , b uta l s o e nc o ur a g ewo me no fa l la g e s&wa l k so fl i f et one v e r s t o pb e l i e v i ngo rp ur s ui ngt he i rp a s s i o nsr e g a r d l e s so f r o a d b l o c k s . We , a swo me nne e dt oe mp o we ra ndl i f t e a c ho t he rup .






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ol dmode la nda ut hor .Iwa sbor ni nAr ka ns a s a ndl i ve dt he r ef ormye a r l yc hi l dhood;howe ve r ,Sa nAnt oni oi swhe r ehomer e a l l yi st o me .Iwe ntt ohi ghs c hoola tRe a ga nHi gh Sc hoolhe r ei nSa nAnt oni o,gr a dua t i ngi n 2016.Mys t or yi nmode l i ngi sve r ymuc ha ne wde ve l opme nti nmyl i f e ,a sIonl ybe ga n as hor tye a ra go.Gr owi ngup,Iwa sa l wa ys f a rmor ei nt e r e s t e di na c a de mi ce nde a vor s t ha na nyt hi nge l s e ,a ndwa smuc hmor et he ne r dys ma r tki dt ha na na t hl e t e ,l e ta l onea mode l .Ionl yr e a l l ybr a nc he doutf r ommy bookwor mna t ur ewhe nIbe ga nt owr e s t l e i nhi ghs c hool ,whi c hIa bs ol ut e l yf e l li nl ove wi t h.Fe wt hi ngsi nl i f ec a nc ompa r et ot ha t f e e l i ngofge t t i ngyourha ndr a i s e da f t e ra ma t c h,ore ve nbe t t e r ,ge t t i ngt os t a ndont he podi uma f t e rat our na me ntt obea wa r de dyour me da l . Thoughmyc ompe t i ngda ysa r ebe hi nd me ,Is t i l lt e a c hmybr ot he ra ndt r a i nwi t hhi m, whi c hi se qua l l ygr a t i f yi ng. Iwe ntt omyf i r s tmode l i ngpr a c t i c ej us tove r aye a ra go,a f t e rmybos s ,whoi sa na c c ompl i s he dmode lhe r s e l f ,r e c omme nde dt ha tIgo gi vei tat r y .Ine ve rr e a l l yc ons i de r e dt r yi ng mode l i ngbe f or et ha t ,t houghmymot he rha d of t e nt ol dmeIs houl d,a sIwa sne ve rr e a l l y c onf i de nti nt hewa yt ha tIl ooke d.Some t i me s i tj us tt a ke ss omee nc our a ge me ntf r omt he r i ghtpe r s ont opus hyoui nt her i ghtdi r e c t i on. Iwe ntt ot heme e t i nga nds pokewi t hLa r i Ne l s on,t heowne rofLa r iNe l s onFa s hi on Gr oupa ndmyc ur r e ntMot he rAge nt ,whoIa m de e pl yt ha nkf ulf or .Sheha sbr oughtmes of a r s oqui c kl y ,Idon’ tt hi nkIc oul dbewhe r eIa m t oda ywi t houthe r . Af t e rmont hsofpr e pa r a t i on, Ia t t e nde dt heMode la ndTa l e ntExpoi n Nove mbe r ,a ndIa mnows i gne dwi t hMMG i nNe wYor k,LosAnge l e s ,a ndDa l l a s !



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Cas c adeCav er ns ( Cour t e s yofCas c adeCav e r ns ) Ca s c a deCa ve r n,Boe r ne , TX78015, Ne s t l e dj us tout s i deSa nAnt oni o,Ca s c a de Ca ve r nspr ovi devi s i t or sac ha nc et ogl i mps e be ne a t ht hes ur f a c eoft heTe xa sHi l lCount r y . Asoneoft heonl y" l i vi ng"c a ve si nTe xa s , t our soft heunde r gr ounds pa c er e ve a la " di a mondc e i l i ng, "dr i ppi nggl i s t e ni ngbe a ds ofwa t e ront ot hegr oundbe l ow. Thec a ve r n s t a ys64de gr e e sye a ra r ound,ma ki ngi ta pe r f e c tpl a c et obe a tt hes pr i nghe a tpl us , i tf e a t ur e sa100f ootunde r gr oundwa t e r f a l l . Thec a ve r ns i t sona105a c r epa r kwhe r e , a f t e ryou' vef i ni s he de xpl or i ng,youc a ns e t outonna t ur et r a i l sorvi s i tt hea r e a ' spl a ygr ound.

Nat ur al Br i dgeCav er ns Na t ur a lBr i dgeCa ve r nsRd,Sa nAnt oni o, TX78266, Anunde r gr oundwonde r ,Na t ur a lBr i dgeCa ve r ns s howst hef a mi l yas i deoft hewor l dt he ypr oba bl y ha ve n' ts e e n. Thebr i dgei sna me da f t e ra60f oot na t ur a ll i me s t onebr i dget ha ts pa nst hee nt i r el e ngt h ofc a ve r n' se nt r a nc e . Vi s i t or sc a nt a keone( ormor e ) ofava r i e t yoft our st hr ought hea nc i e ntf or ma t i ons i nc l udi ngi nf or ma t i ona ls t r ol l spa s s e dc e nt ur i e s ol ds t a l a gmi t e s ,t r e ksbyl a nt e r nl i ght ,a ndj our ne ys t os omeoft hec a ve r n' sda r ke s ts pa c e s . I na ddi t i ont oava r i e t yofs ubt e r r a ne a nt our s ,Na t ur a l Br i dgeCa ve r nsof f e r sahos tofa bove gr ounde duc a t i ona la c t i vi t i e sf orki dsofa l la ge s . Tr yyourha nd a tt hes i t e ' sobs t a c l ec our s eorz i pl i ne ,mi nef orgol d orf os s i l s ,orge tl os ti nt hes i t e ' sma s s i vema z e .


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MoodyGar densi n Gal v es t on, T ex as 1HopeBl v d Gal v es t on, T X7 7 554 , Vi s i t or sc r os s i ngt hec a us e wa yt oGa l ve s t on I s l a ndwi l ls ur e l ys e et hepyr a mi dsr i s i ngon t hewe s t e r ns i deoft hei s l a nd. Thos epyr a mi ds a r ej us tpa r tofma gni f i c e ntMoodyGa r de ns . Wi t ha t t r a c t i onst ha ti nc l udes e ve r a la qua r i ums , a nI MAXt he a t e r ,z i pl i ne ,a nde ve nar a i nf or e s t , MoodyGa r de nsi samus ts e ef orGa l ve s t on vi s i t or s . Af t e ryou' r edone ,e xpl or emor eGa l ve s t onor Hous t ona r e as i ght s .MoodyGa r de nsi sj us ta s hor tdr i vea wa yf r omt hea r e a ' sbe s tbe a c he s , a swe l la st heJ ohns onSpa c eCe nt e ra ndot he r gr e a ta t t r a c t i ons .

SX SW201 8i n Aus t i n, T ex as 1400La va c aStSTE1 100, Aus t i n, TX78701, Whe t he ryou' r eac ol l e ges t ude ntl ooki ngt obl ow of fs omemi ds e me s t e rs t e a moraf a mi l ywa nt i ng ki df r i e ndl ya c t i vi t i e s , Aus t i nha sal otofi nt e r e s t i ng e ve nt sa nda t t r a c t i onst oe nj oydur i ngs pr i ngbr e a k. Pe r ha pst hebi gge s tdr a wt ot hec i t yi nmi dMa r c h, howe ve r ,i sSout hbySout hwe s t( SXSW)ama s s i ve , mul t i da ye ve ntt ha ti nc l ude sc onc e r t s ,f i l ms c r e e ni ngs ,c onf e r e nc e s ,a ndt r a des hows .Pa s tpr e s e nt e r s ha vei nc l ude dpr omi ne nta ut hor s ,wor l df a mous phi l a nt hr opi s t s ,me ga s t a rr e c or di nga r t i s t s ,a nde ve n vi c epr e s i de nt soft heUni t e dSt a t e s . Thee ve nti s wi l dl ypopul a rwi t hl oc a l sa ndvi s i t or sa l i ke ,a nd c e l e br i t ys i ght i ngsa r ef a i r l yc ommon.


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Si xF l agsF i es t aT ex as ( Cour t e s yofSi xFl agsFi e s t aTe xas )

17000W I 10,Sa nAnt oni o, TX78257,USA Sa nAnt oni o' sSi xFl a gsFi e s t aTe xa sof f e r st he onl y" f l oor l e s s "r ol l e rc oa s t e ri nt hes out hwe s t , pl usove r100di f f e r e ntr i de s ,s hows ,a ndot he r a t t r a c t i ons .Fi e s t aTe xa si sTe xa s ' mos tpopul a r t he mepa r ka ndi sj us tope ni ngf ort hes e a s on whe ns pr i ngbr e a ka r r i ve s .Noma t t e rhowol d youa r e ,youc a ne nj oys e r i ous( a ndnot s os e r i ous )t hr i l lr i de s ,l i vemus i c ,a ndawa t e rpa r k.


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( Cour t e s yofFos s i lRi mWi l dl i f eCe nt e r ) 2299CoRd2008,Gl e nRos e , TX76043, Thi s1, 700a c r ewi l dl i f ec e nt e r ,l oc a t e di n Gl e nRos e ,i sde di c a t e dt opr e s e r vi nga nd pr ot e c t i nge nda nge r e da ndt hr e a t e ne ds pe c i e s . Vi s i t or sc a nvi e wmor et ha n1, 000a ni ma l s f r omt he i rownc a rorongui de dt our si n ope na i rbus e s .Fr omt hec omf or tofyour s e a t ,youc a nwa t c hr hi noss l os hi ngi nt he muda ndgi r a f f e sc ha s i nge a c hot he ra r ound t hel a r ge ,ope ns pa c e .Foraf e we xt r abuc ks , youc a ne ve nbuya ni ma lf ooda tt hef r ont ga t et oha ndoutdur i ngyourt our .

WonderWor l dPar k ( Cour t e s yofWonde rWor l dPar k) 1000Pr os pe c tSt ,Sa nMa r c os , TX78666,

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Suns e ta tLa keTe xomai nTe xa s 2000St a t ePa r kRd,Ki ngs t on,OK73439, Whi l ema nys pr i ngbr e a ke r swi l lhe a dt o t heGul ft obene a rt hewa t e r ,La keTe xoma i sagr e a tbe tf ort hos ewhopr e f e rt he i r wa ve sl owa nds a l t f r e e .I nc ont r a s tt ot he ba l mybe a c he sofs out hTe xa s ,t hi sr e s e r voi r l oc a t e dont heTe xa s Okl a homabor de rs t i l l ha sabi tofwi nt e r ' sbi t edur i ngs pr i ngbr e a k butt ha tdoe s n' ts t opl oc a l sa ndvi s i t or sf r om ha vi ngagoodt i me .He r eyouc a nr e ntac a bi n, dos omef i s hi ng,r i deoutonaboa t ,a nde nj oy al i t t l ehi ki ngorc a mpi ngbyt hel a ke .I t ' snot unc ommont os potaba l de a gl eort wowhi l e t he r eoragr oupofDa l l a s a r e ac ol l e ge s t ude nt swi t haf ul lc ool e ra ndpl e nt yof a nt i c s .

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( Cour t e s yofLonghor nCav e r nsSt at ePar k) 621 1Pa r kRoa d4S,Bur ne t , TX7861 1, Longhor nCa ve r nsa r eaHi l lCount r ywonde r t ha tha vehous e dComa nc heI ndi a ns ,Conf e de r a t e Sol di e r sa nd,pe r ha ps ,a ndout l a wort wo. Toda y t hes i t ei sas t a t epa r k,of f e r i nganumbe roft our s a nde duc a t i ona lpr ogr a ms ,i nc l udi ngphot ogr a phy t our sa ndage ol ogypr ogr a m.



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e nj oyt hevi ne yar d’ swi l df l owe r sand but t e r f l i e st hi ss pr i ng. TheKuhl man hor t i c ul t ur et e am pr opagat e sbl ue bonne t s ,poppi e s ,I ndi anpai nt br us he s , Bl ac ke ye dSus ans ,andmor ebe l ove d Te xaswi l df l owe r sont he i rf i f t e e nac r e e s t at eonFr e de r i c ks bur gí sHwy290 Wi neTr ai l .Kuhl manCe l l ar sal s ohas abut t e r f l ygar de nwi t hbot hhos tand f e e de rpl ant st oas s i s tt hemonar c h but t e r f l ymi gr at i on.But t e r f l ye nt hus i as t sc ane xpe c tmonar c hsont he pr ope r t yandwi l df l owe r si nj us taf e w we e ks . Kuhl manCe l l ar si spr oudt obepar t oft heWi ne& Wi l df l owe rJour ne yt hi s s pr i ng. Thepas s por ti nc l ude st as t i ngs atf or t yt hr e ehi l lc ount r ywi ne r i e s be t we e nMar c h22ndandApr i l16t h. Ti c ke t ss t ar tat$65andc anbepur c has e dhe r e .Pi c ni c ki ngi se nc our age d atKuhl manCe l l ar sont hepat i os ,gr e at l awn,orr oof t opt e r r ac eabovet he Wi neGar t e n.ì I t í se as yt os oc i aldi s t anc eatavi ne yar ds aysKuhl man Ce l l ar sc of ounde rChr i sCobb.“We l oves e e i ngourgue s t se nj oyi ngnat ur e andourbe aut i f ulvi ne yar d. ” Thos ewant i ngt oe nj oyt hes pr i ng we at he rc anpur c has ebot t l e sofwi ne orwi ne sbyt hegl as sal ongwi t hot he r nonal c ohol i cbe ve r age saswe l las Kuhl maní sne wl yadde dbi s t r ome nu f oodi t e ms .Fort hef ul lvi ne yar dt our t hi ss pr i ng,gue s t smaybookt heEs t at e Expe r i e nc e ,dur i ngwhi c hgue s t sl e ar n Kuhl man’ sgr apegr owi ngphi l os ophy . Es t at eExpe r i e nc egue s t sge tabe hi ndt he s c e ne sl ookatKuhl maní swi ne maki ngf ac i l i t i e st oe xpl or et hear t ands c i e nc eofwi ne maki ng,aswe l las avi ne yar dt our ,andat as t i ngi nt he Bar r e lRoom whe r eyoue nj oyat ank orbar r e ls ampl eande xpe r i e nc ehow wi neage s . TheEs t at eExpe r i e nc ei s $20pe rpe r s on,c ompl i me nt ar yf or Vi naVi t aWi neCl ubMe mbe r s ,and c anbebooke dhe r e .


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i td o e s n ' th a v et ob e . He r ea r ef o u rt h i n g sy o u c a ns p r i n gc l e a ni nt h en e x t1 0mi n u t e s . Re a d y , s e t , g o !

Ass o o na st h ef i r s th i n to fs p r i n ga r r i v e s , we ' r eb u s yma k i n go u rt o d ol i s t , c h e c k i n g i tt wi c e , a n ds t o c k i n gu po na l lt h ee s s e n t i a l s f o rac o mp l e t ef l o o r t o c e i l i n gs p r i n gc l e a n . Toma k et h i sy e a r ' sd e e pc l e a ny o u rmo s t p r o d u c t i v ey e t , we ' v er o u n d e du ps o meo f o u rt o ps p r i n gc l e a n i n gt i p so fa l lt i me . Th e s e h a c k s , p r o d u c t s , a n dme t h o d sa r es u r et os a v e y o ut i mea n dg e te v e r yi n c ho fy o u rh o me i mp o s s i b l yc l e a n . Wh e t h e ry o u rs p r i n g c l e a n i n gr o u t i n ei sa na l l we e k e n dma r a t h o n o rmu l t i p l ea f t e r wo r kc l e a n i n gs e s s i o n s , t h e s et i p sa n dt r i c k swi l lg e tt h ej o bd o n e f a s t e ra n dmo r ee f f i c i e n t l y .

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1Br e a kc l e a n i n gd o wni n t o1 0 mi n u t ec h u n k s . So me t i me s , s p r i n gc l e a n i n gi sama r a t h o n ó b u t

Cl e a nd o o r sa n ds wi t c hp l a t e s :Us i n gad a mp mi c r o f i b e rc l o t h , r e mo v ef i n g e r p r i n t s , s mu d g e s , a n dg e r msf r o ml i g h ts wi t c hp l a t e sa n d d o o r k n o b s . Du s tc e i l i n gf a n s :Pl a c eap i l l o wc a s eo v e rt h e f a nb l a d e , t h e np u l li tt o wa r dy o ut oc o l l e c tt h e d u s t . Af t e rd u s t i n g , u s eac l o t hd i p p e di nwa r m, s o a p ywa t e rt oc l e a no f fe a c hb l a d e . Th e nd r y . Ba s e b o a r d s :Us eami c r o f i b e rmo pt os wi f t l y c l e a rd u s ta n dd e b r i sf r o mb a s e b o a r d s .


2Ad a p tt oy o u rc l e a n i n gp e r s o n a l i t y . So mep e o p l ea r es t r e s sc l e a n e r s , o t h e r s a r ec h o r ep r o c r a s t i n a t o r s . I d e n t i f y i n g y o u rc l e a n i n gp e r s o n a l i t yi st h ef i r s ts t e p t oc o mi n gu pwi t hap l a no rr o u t i n et h a t wo r k sf o r( r a t h e rt h a na g a i n s t )y o u . Fo r r , g o e x a mp l e , i fy o u ' r ea na n g r yc l e a n e a h e a da n dl e tt h a te mo t i o nmo t i v a t ey o u t ot a c k l et o u g hc l e a n i n gt a s k s , l i k es c r u b b i n gg r o u t . Fi n dy o u rc l e a n i n gp e r s o n a l i t y h e r e . 3Mi xu py o u ro wna l l n a t u r a lc l e a n s e r . Wh e t h e ry o u ' r et r y i n gt oc l e a nwi t hl e s s c h e mi c a l so rj u s twa n tab a c k u pf o rwh e n y o ur u no u to fy o u ru s u a lc l e a n s e r , i t ' sa g o o di d e at ok n o wh o wt omi xu py o u r o wnh o me ma d ec l e a n i n gs o l u t i o n su s i n g i n g r e d i e n t sy o ul i k e l ya l r e a d yh a v ea r o u n d t h eh o u s e . He r e ' sas i mp l er e c i p ef r o m Me l i s s aMa k e ro fCl e a nMySp a c e , wh i c h c a nb eu s e do nq u a r t z , g r a n i t e , a n dma r b l e

c o u n t e r s , p l u sa p p l i a n c e sa n ds i n k s . 3 / 4c u pwa t e r 3 / 4c u pr u b b i n ga l c o h o l 5t o1 0d r o p sp e p p e r mi n t , l e mo n , o r o r a n g ee s s e n t i a lo i l 1s q u i r tn a t u r a ld i s hs o a p 1 . Co mb i n ea l lo ft h ei n g r e d i e n t si na s p r a yb o t t l ea n ds h a k ewe l l . 2 . Sp r a yo n t ot h es u r f a c ea n dwi p ewi t h ac l e a nc l o t h . 4De s t i n ky o u rg y mc l o t h e s . Fo rma n yo fu s , wa r me rwe a t h e rs i g n a l s n o to n l yt h es t a r to fs p r i n gc l e a n i n g , b u t a l s oar e n e we dc o mmi t me n tt owo r k i n g o u t . Th eo n l yp r o b l e m:Ho wt owa s ha l l t h o s es me l l yg y mc l o t h e s ?Th i si s s u e o f f e r saf e ws i mp l es o l u t i o n s :


Fi r s t , r i n s eo u ty o u rg y mc l o t h e sr i g h t a wa y . I fy o u ' r ea tag y m, r i n s et h e mi n t h el o c k e rr o o m, p u tt h e mi nap l a s t i c b a g , a n dt h e nt h r o wt h e mi n t ot h ewa s h a ss o o na sy o ug e th o me , a l o n gwi t ha d e t e r g e n tf o r mu l a t e df o rs y n t h e t i c s .

e n n i a l ?I no u rAp r i l2 0 0 9i s s u e , wes h a r e d a n o t h e rmo r ec o mmo n p l a c eb a k i n gs o d at i p : u s ei tt oc l e a ns t a i n e dt e a c u p sa n dc o f f e e mu g s . Fi l lt h emu gwi t ho n ep a r tb a k i n g s o d aa n dt wop a r t swa t e r . Le ts o a ko v e r n i g h t , t h e nr u bwi t has p o n g ea n dr i n s e .

St i l ls t i n k y ?Tr ys o a k i n gt h e mi n1p a r t wh i t ev i n e g a rt o4p a r t sc o l dwa t e r . I f t h a td o e s n ' two r k , c o n s i d e rs wi t c h i n gt o c o t t o nb l e n dwo r k o u tc l o t h e s , wh i c h t e n dt or e l e a s eo d o r sb e t t e rt h a ns y n t h e t i c s .

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5Ma k ey o u rt r a s hs me l lb e t t e r . Co o k e df i s hf o rd i n n e r ?He l py o u rk i t c h e n t r a s hc a ns me l lal i t t l emo r ep l e a s a n te v e r y d a yb yp l a c i n gac o u p l ed r y e rs h e e t s( e v e n u s e do n e swi l lwo r k )o nt h eb o t t o mo ft h e c a n . Th e ywi l la b s o r bs p i l l sa n dh e l pma s k o d o r s . 6Us eb a k i n gs o d at or e f r e s hs t a i n e dc o f f e e mu g s . Fu nf a c t :d i dy o uk n o wt h eSt a t u eo fLi b e r t y wa sc l e a n e dwi t hb a k i n gs o d ao ni t sc e n t -

Th eb e g i n n i n go fs p r i n gma k e su swa n t t ol e tt h el i g h ti n , wh i c hme a n si t ' st i me t oc l e a no u rwi n d o wt r e a t me n t s . I n s t e a d o ft e d i o u s l ywi p i n ge a c hi n d i v i d u a lb l i n d , o r d e rt h i sb r i l l i a n t$ 8c l e a n i n gt o o lt h a t d u s t smu l t i p l eb l i n d sa to n c e , s oy o uc a n g e tt h ej o bd o n emu c hmo r eq u i c k l y . 8Cl e a nt h et o i l e t ó wi t h o u tg a g g i n g . Cl e a n i n gt h et o i l e tl a n d sn e a rt h et o po ft h e mo s t d r e a d e dc l e a n i n gt a s k sl i s t . Toma k ei t al i t t l el e s sg r o s s , i n v e s ti nas wi v e l h e a d mo pwi t had e t a c h a b l ep o l e , wh i c h" d i s t a n c e s y o uf r o mt h eb e a s t , "a swep u ti ti no u rAp r i l 2 0 0 7i s s u e .


8Cl e a nt h et o i l e twi t h o u tg a g g i n g . Cl e a n i n gt h et o i l e tl a n d sn e a rt h et o po f t h emo s t d r e a d e dc l e a n i n gt a s k sl i s t . To ma k ei tal i t t l el e s sg r o s s , i n v e s ti nas wi v e l h e a dmo pwi t had e t a c h a b l ep o l e , wh i c h " d i s t a n c e sy o uf r o mt h eb e a s t , "a swep u t r i l2 0 0 7i s s u e . i ti no u rAp 9Cl e a rg u n ko f fy o u ro v e nd o o r . I ft h ei n s i d eo fy o u ro v e nd o o ri sc a k e d wi t hs a u c es p l a t t e r sa n db a k e d o nf o o d , t r yt h i st r i c kf r o mDe b r aJ o h n s o n , c l e a n i n g e x p e r ta tMe r r yMa i d s , f r o mo u rAp r i l2 0 1 7 i s s u e :" Tod e g r i met h ei n s i d eo ft h eo v e n

d o o r( i n c l u d i n gt h eg l a s s )wi t h o u tu s i n g c h e mi c a l so rs c r a t c h i n g , we tas c o u r i n g p u mi c es t o n e , s c r u b , t h e nwi p ec l e a nwi t h awe tmi c r o f i b e rc l o t h . " 1 0Ma k es h o we rc l e a n i n gs e c o n dn a t u r e . Weh a v eo f t e nr e c o mme n d e dk e e p i n ga s q u e e g e ei ny o u rs h o we rs oi t ' se a s yt o r e me mb e rt owi p ed o wnt h ewa l l s , b u t o n er e a d e r , J . F . f r o mFa c e b o o k , i n s p i r e d u st ot a k ei to n es t e pf u r t h e r :" Ik e e pad i s h wa n df i l l e dwi t he q u a lp a r t sd i s hs o a pa n d v i n e g a ri nt h es h o we rs oIc a ns c r u bwh i l e I ' mi nt h e r e . Wo r k sl i k eac h a r m! "









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Wewe r et h a n k f u l l yr e f e r r e db yap a s tc l i e n t t oh e l pan a t i v eCa l i f o r n i a n . Hes p e a k sSp a n i s h a n dd e e p l yd e s i r e dt of i n dah o u s ea ss o o na s p o s s i b l es oa st oma k et h et r a n s i t i o nf r o m Ca l i f o r n i at oTe x a swi t hh i sf a mi l ya n dg e t s e t t l e di nb e f o r eEa s t e r . Heh a db e e nl o o k i n gf o rmo n t h swi t ha n o t h e r r e a l t o ra n df e l tt h er e a l t o rwa sl o o k i n go u t f o rh i ms e l f , r a t h e rt h a nh i ma n dh i sf a mi l y . We l o o k e da t3h o u s e s . On eo ft h eh o u s e st h a t wee ma i l e dh i mwa so n et h a th ewa si n t e r e s t e d i np r e v i o u s l ywi t hh i so t h e rr e a l t o r . Hewa s , a sama t t e ro ff a c t , u n d e rc o n t r a c ti nt h a ts a me h o u s e !Th i sh o u s ei sl o c a t e do nt h en o r t h we s t s i d eo fSa nAn t o n i oa n dwh e nweh a dc o n t a c t e d t h es a mel i s t i n ga g e n t , t h e yr e c o g n i z e dt h e b u y e r sn a me . Ou rt e a mi n f o r me dt h el i s t i n g a g e n tt h eo ft h es i t u a t i o nb e c a u s et h el i s t i n g a g e n th a dt h en o t i o nt h a tt h i sb u y e rwa sg o i n g t ol e a v ed u r i n gc o n t r a c to n c ea g a i n . We e x p l a i n e dt ot h el i s t i n ga g e n tt h a tt h eb u y e r a s k e df o rr e p a i r sa n dwo u l dh a v es t a y e d . Th e p r e v i o u sb u y e r ’ sa g e n td i dn o tc o n v e yt h i s me s s a g et ot h es e l l e ro rl i s t i n ga g e n t .

Su r p r i s i n g l y , t h el i s t i n ga g e n th a dn oi d e at h a t t h eBu y e rwa n t e daf e wr e p a i r s , t h i swa st o t a l l y u n b e l i e v a b l et ou sa n dwewe r ef l a b b e r g a s t e d . No to n l yd i dwel e a r no ft h i sn e ws ;b u twe u l t i ma t e l yf o u n do u tt h es i t u a t i o no ft h es e l l e r s a n dl o we r e dt h ep r i c ea l mo s t$ 1 9 , 0 0 0 . 0 0i na s e l l e r ’ sma r k e t . Wewe r ea b l et oc l o s ewi t h i n 3 0d a y sa n do f f e r e dl e s st h a nwh a to u rc l i e n t b u y e rwo u l dh a v ep a i dwi t ht h eo t h e rr e a l t o r . Su f f i c ei tt os a y , t h a th ea n dh i sf a mi l ya r e h a p p yc a mp e r sa n dwef u l f i l l e do u rd u e d i l i g e n c eo fi n t e g r i t ya n do u rf i d u c i a r yd u t y o fp u t t i n go u rc l i e n tb e f o r eo u r s e l v e s . We we r es oh a p p ywi t ht h er e s u l t sa n df e e lt h i s wa sac h a mp i o nmo me n tf o ro u rc l i e n ti n 2 0 2 1 . Wea r ee t e r n a l l yg r a t e f u lt ob ea b l et o a s s i s t so u rSa nAn t o n i oc o mmu n i t yo n eb u y e r a tat i me .

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MAGAZI NE SAM:Runni ngyourownbus i ne s sr e qui r e s de di c at i on,di s c i pl i neandpas s i on. Whi c hi s mos ti mpor t antt oyou? Pa s s i oni st hedr i vi ngf or c eofa nydr e a mt o ownyourownbus i ne s sa ndke e pabus y pr a c t i c egoi ngda ya f t e rda y ,ye a ra f t e rye a r wi t ha l lt hec ha l l e nge si tpr ovi de s . Asa phys i c i a nmyde di c a t i ona nddi s c i pl i nec ome s f r ommypa s s i ont ogi vemypa t i e nt smya bs ol ut e be s te ve r yda ya st he i ra dvoc a t e .Pa t i e nt sne e d t he i rdoc t ort ol ovea ndl i vef ordoi ngt her i ght t hi ng100% e ve r yda y . SAM:Haveyour unyourownbus i ne s s be f or e ? If ol l owe di nt hef oot s t e psofmypa r e nt swho bot hwe r ei nde pe nde ntbus i ne s sowne r s .I s t a r t e dmypr a c t i c ewi t hmynowe xhus ba nd Ai ma nAbdul ba kii n2000. Weha veha dour upsa nddowns .Eve r yoneknowsi t ’ snote a s y; butwea r egr e a tbus i ne s spa r t ne r sa ndknowt o bes uc c e s s f ul . Wemus tr unt hi sbus i ne s st oge t he r . IknowIa mt hehe a r toft hebus i ne s s ,a st he doc t or .Iha vema degr e a t e rs t r i de sknowi ng whoha sgotmyba c k.Someha r dl e s s onsl e a r ne d, Iwoul dn’ tt r a demybus i ne s se xpe r i e nc e sf or t hewor l d.Iha vene ve rha dt owor kf ora c or por a t i ona ndIha veha dc ompl e t ea ut onomy . Ia mt hel a s toft hegr e a ts ol opr a c t i t i one r s ,a woma na ndmyownbos s .Ia ms opr oudofmy l e ga c y . SAM;Whati st hemos ts at i s f yi ngqual i t y aboutyourj ob? Be i ngagoodl i s t e ne r ,pa t i e nta dvoc a t ea nd be i ngt r us t e d. Apa t i e ntonc et ol dme“ DrP , ,I t e l lyout hi ngsIdon’ tt e l lGod. ” Doe s n’ tt ha tt e l lyout hewe i ghtoft her e s pons i bi l i t yofmyj ob?Ia mhonor e d.


SAM:Whatt hr e epi e c e sofadvi c ewoul dyou gi veot he rwome ni nbus i ne s st oday? 1.Dowha tyoul ovebe c a us eyouwi l ls pe ndmos t ofyourda ysa ndhour sdoi ngi t . 2.Bus i ne s si sbus i ne s s .Pe r s ona la nde mot i ona l i s s ue sha vez e r opl a c ei nbus i ne s s . Wome na r e e mot i ona lc r e a t ur e sa ndt he r ei snopl a c ef or e mot i onsi nbus i ne s s . Thi sdoe s n’ tme a nha ve nopa s s i on. Wome na r ewonde r f ula sbus i ne s s wome nbe c a us eofpa s s i on;butt e r r i bl ebe c a us e ofe mot i on. The r ei sadi f f e r e nc e .Le ar nt he di f f e r e nc e . 3.Donott r us tpe opl el oos e l y .Pe opl ege ne r a l l ydo notwa ntyout os uc c e e d.Pe opl ewa ntt he ms e l ve s t os uc c e e d. Wa t c hyourmone ya ndwa t c hwho youputi nc ha r geofyourmone y . Tr us tyourgut .


SAM:Whatwoul dyous ayar eyour gr e at e s tc hal l e nge si nyourj ob?

SAM:Howdoyout hi nkwome n t odayde f i nes uc c e s s ?

Asaphys i c i a n,unde r s t a ndi ng bus i ne s s . Wea r enott a ughtt or un abus i ne s si nme di c a ls c hool .

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Ge t t i ngpe opl et ounde r s t a ndGoogl e doe snotha veMDa f t e rt hena me . Fi ndi ngpe opl et ot r us tr unni ngmy bus i ne s s . Thei ns ur a nc ei ndus t r yt ur ni ngmy j obi nt oa na l gor i t hma nds t r i ppi ng t hea bi l i t yt opr a c t i c et hea r tofme di c i nef r omme .

SAM:Whatwomani nhi s t or y oryourownf ami l yhasbe e n yourgr e at e s ti ns pi r at i on? Mygr e a tgr a ndwome na nd gr a ndwome na ndmom. Al l oft he s ewome nt ookc a r eof t he i rf a mi l i e s .Mymomowne d as uc c e s s f ulbus i ne s sove r20 ye a r sa sas i ngl emom.My momsmomwa sdi s a bl e da nd ha dt or e l e a r nhowt owa l k butwor ke di nt hec ot t on f i e l dsa ndpr ovi de d. Thi si s mea swe l l .Il e a r ne df r om t he m.

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SAM:Whatdoyous e et hef ut ur ehol dsf or yourt ypeofbus i ne s s ?

SAM:Whati syourbac kgr ound?Educ at i on? Wor kExpe r i e nc e ? Ia c t ua l l ywe ntt oc ol l e gea ndgotade gr e ei n i ndus t r i a lt e c hnol ogy .Iwor ke di nt e c hni c a l s a l e sa ndr e a le s t a t eunt i l2003. SAM:Whatt ypeofbus i ne s sf or m doyou have ,s ol epr opr i e t or s hi p,par t ne r s hi p, c or por at i on? Wea r eas ma l l ,f a mi l yowne dbus i ne s s . We

Is e ef ol ksc ont i nui ngt os uppor tl oc a l l yowne d a nds our c e dpr oduc t s .Is e et hel oc a vor emove me nt c ont i nui ng,whi c hi sgoodf orpe opl ei nc r a f tbe e r ! SAM:Doyouknowwhoyourc ompe t i t or sar e ? Hone s t l y ,ourbi gge s tc ompe t i t ori si gnor a nc e a boutl oc a lbe e ra ndwhowea r e !Wea r ewor ki ng ha r dt oge tt hewor douta bout Al a moBe e r ,a ndt o c ont i nuet oe duc a t el oc a lc ons ume r sa boutt hef a c t t ha tt he r ea r es oma nygr e a tl oc a lbe e rof f e r i ngs . Thel oc a lbe e ri ndus t r yi suni quei nt ha twedon’ t vi e wour s e l ve sa sc ompe t i t or sa ga i ns te a c hot he r . We ’ r et hes ma l lguysa ga i ns tt hebi g,gl oba lbr a nds . Loc a l l y ,i fs ome onene e dss ome t hi ng,ar e pa i r ,pa r t , orbr e wi nge qui pme ntf ore xa mpl e ,wehe l pe a c h ot he routt ohe l pe ve r yones uc c e e d.


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SAM:Whathasbe e nyourmos ts at i s f yi ng mome nti nyourbus i ne s sc ar e e r ?

Iha veaf r i e nda ndme nt ort ha t ’ sbe e ni nt he i ndus t r yf orove r30ye a r s .He ’ sbe e nmos t he l pf uli na na l yz i ngwha tt odot obes uc c e s s f ul . The ys a yt he r e ’ sar e a s onol de rpe opl eha vegr a y ha i r-t he ye a r ne di t !

Thebe e rbus i ne s sha sgi ve nusawa yt o gi veba c kt ot hec ommuni t yt hr oughqui t ea f e wf undr a i s e r s . Themos ts a t i s f yi nga s pe c tof ourbus i ne s sha sbe e nt hea bi l i t yt ohe l pot he r s t hr oughhundr e dsofc ha r i t ye ve nt s .Someof ourmos ts uc c e s s f ula nde ndur i ngc ha r i t a bl e pa r t ne r s hi psa r ePi nt sf orPr os t a t e s ,Pi nt sf or Pol i o,t heSa nAnt oni o1 109/ 1 1Me mor i a l Cl i mba ndr e c e nt l y ,t heUni t e dCommuni t i e s ofSa nAnt oni ot hr ought heBl a c ki sBe a ut i f ul be e rwewor ke donwi t hl oc a lbr e we r i e s .

SAM:Whatt hr e epi e c e sofadvi c ewoul dyou gi veot he r si nyourl i neofbus i ne s st oday? •Pe r s i s t e nc e •Pe r s i s t e nc e •Pe r s i s t e nc e SAM:Whati st hemos ts at i s f yi ngqual i t yabout yourj ob? Oneoft hemos tf unt hi ngsi st ha ti t ’ ss oc i a l . Be e rbr i ngspe opl et oge t he r . Anda l s o,whe nI ’ m dr i nki ngabe e r ,I ’ ma c t ua l l ype r f or mi ngaqua l i t y c ont r olt e s t .




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