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Lori McNally
 
 
 
 

Jet Setting with Pets | October 21, 2009

My six year old Yorkshire Terrier, Riley, is my best buddy…which is why I hate to leave him behind when I jet set. So in my search for dog friendly places to stay, I came across Affinia Hotels which has dog friendly hotels in New York, Washington DC and Chicago. Yes, I know you may be thinking, there are plenty of dog friendly hotels across the country…and you are right…but the thing that really caught my eye about Affinia Hotels is their Jet Set Pets™ program in which they really do go the extra mile as far as services for … Read More »


 

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Libby Haynes
 
 
 
 

Pioneering, Old and New | March 16, 2009

I’ve heard some weird stories lately about how people are choosing to live as a result of some the current economic conditions.  Someone told me this week that in Los Angeles, there are now “tent communities” – groups of people living in tents because they are out of a job.  Recently I heard about the friend of a friend who packed up and moved to the mountains to create a “sustainable” lifestyle in preparation for the coming Armageddon.

Although I’ve never been a fan of camping, I do love the outdoors.  As a horse owner, or maybe it’s the other way … Read More »