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		<title>MEET KBE’S GREEN EVENT PLANNER</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2012/02/21/meet-kbes-green-event-planner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lori Corrigan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If there&#8217;s one thing certified green event planner Karine Brighten wants folks to know about her industry, it&#8217;s that being eco-friendly doesn&#8217;t mean being mundane. From the moment she embraced the socially conscious approach to organizing events, Karine hit the ground running with one unique idea after another; today it&#8217;s not at all unusual to find her multi-tasking between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extraordinary Makeup for Everyday Wear</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the rising popularity of mineral makeup, choosing a brand that is right for you can be pretty tough. A lot of the lines seem like they&#8217;re all basically the same thing. The reality is that they aren&#8217;t though. Know that you pay for what you get &#8211; if something seems to good to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Over the River and Through the Woods</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/08/29/over-the-river-and-through-the-woods/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bodies of water seem to possess this magical power of bringing a sense of calm and peace about to those near them. Often wedding ceremonies take place at a beach, a lake, or other majestic locale near water. Of course, they also provide a great backdrop for photos to cherish in years to come. Another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Rain Forest in Your Shower</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/08/01/a-rain-forest-in-your-shower/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Skincare is always important &#8211; especially during stressful times before a wedding. Make sure you&#8217;re taking care of your skin not only through a daily cleansing, toning, and moisturizing regimen, but also with high quality, plant-based soaps. There are lots of options out there these days and the latest product I&#8217;ve come across is Wembé [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have Your Cake and Eat it Too!</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/07/25/have-your-cake-and-eat-it-too/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever craved desserts but found yourself limited because of one allergy or another? These days, gluten allergies are especially common and more and more options are arising, but often the alternatives are specialty items in an otherwise allergen-loaded facility. Unfortunately this can lead to a mediocre product from a company that doesn&#8217;t fully [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Rainbow in Full Bloom</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/07/18/a-rainbow-in-full-bloom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your dream wedding a vision in white or a splash of color? In recent years, many couples have decided to stray from the traditional white and add bursts of color, which makes perfect sense to me &#8211; a wedding is a celebration of life, of love, which comes in all forms and colors. Floral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Favor&#8217;s on Us</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/07/07/the-favors-on-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:12:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attention all wedding planners and anyone involved in the organization process of a wedding! You&#8217;re probably overwhelmed by everything involved in putting together a wedding. There are invitations to send, a location to choose, wedding favors to select, decorations for the venue space, etc. It&#8217;s enough to make anyone go crazy and making it green [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bringing the Spa Home</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/07/06/bringing-the-spa-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Planning a wedding is a very stressful time, even if you have someone doing the bulk of the work for you. Often unexpected details require your attention and compromises can be made in your diet, sleep schedule, and other details. It&#8217;s important to take time to slow down and relax before the big day to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mothers Know Best</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/06/29/mothers-know-best/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first time I had kombucha was at a New Year&#8217;s Eve celebration.  It was during the wee hours of the morning and somehow I still felt fully alive and alert as I danced to no apparent end.  I had been drinking water throughout the night to stay hydrated and then I was introduced to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Breath of Life</title>
		<link>http://kbrightenevents.com/2011/06/28/the-breath-of-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karine Brighten</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember as a kid seeing the commercial for National Arbor Day and hearing the simple, yet meaningful lyrics sung by John Denver: “plant a tree for your tomorrow . . . plant a tree for your today.” This song is part of what drove me to plant a tree at my home in Florida [...]]]></description>
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