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Michelle Thames

5 Must-Read Books For Personal Growth

Posted on November 15, 2020

What is the last book you read? Did you enjoy it? Did you learn something from it? Some say everything you need to know about life is in a book. When it comes to personal growth and motivation, there is an entire sub-genre of self-help books. Literally hundreds! While some are very popular and others are low key, they all contain knowledge that can benefit your personal growth. If you’ve never read a self-help book, here are a few suggestions…

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Staycation At The Swissotel Chicago Kid’s Suite

Posted on October 28, 2020

Last week we got away for the weekend and enjoyed some family time at the Swissotel Kids Suite. We love our Thames Family Adventures and it was a bummer being mostly in the house this entire summer. We have found ways to get out and enjoy our family time in a safe way. We did a staycation at the Swissotel Chicago which happens to be one of our favorite hotels to visit in downtown Chicago. This was a special trip…

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Tips to Manage Your Time Efficiently

Posted on October 26, 2020

Time is the only resource we can’t get back, so how do you manage it efficiently? You aren’t alone if you are struggling with time management. Many of us have a lot on our plates, and sometimes it seems like there aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done. Take a deep breath, you will get through this. All it takes is a little time management. Here are a few ways you can start making the most out…

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How to Plan Out Your Day Efficiently for Success

Posted on October 5, 2020

Do you plan out your day for success? Success is something that everyone wants to attain but it’s also something that not everyone is willing to work for. Success doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a process and even a lifestyle that you have to live by every single day. It takes a lot of hard work. Planning your day out is the first step to achieving success. Let’s talk about how to plan out your day. Take some time to jot…

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Family Bike Ride With Aurora Illinois Bike-Share Program

Posted on September 29, 2020

Thank you, Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Explore Elgin Area for sponsoring our amazing staycation. As always all thoughts and opinions are mine. My family loves to bike ride. Its something we all became interested in during the pandemic this year. We had a family goal to be healthier and get active and bike riding was one of the activities we started to do more of. A few weeks ago we got the amazing opportunity to partner with…

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