In this section we explore the things that define Bodega Life. We bring you some of the best and brightest minds, sharing their knowledge and passion for the things they love. Sports, health, cars, finance and fashion are some of the lifestyle areas you’ll discover. Enjoy!
How to make a secret door/book case
Think how cool it would be if the entrance to your cigar room was hidden behind a secret book shelf.
read morePreparing Your Humidor for Summer
With summer around the corner, it is important to take a few minutes to ensure your cigars are ready for these warmer months.
read moreTeambuilding – How to Form Your Team of Leaders in 5 Strategic Steps
It has been almost fifteen years that I have been living, working, and dwelling in the realm of leadership development. At first, it is easy for every leader to accredit themselves for their personal and organizational victories. The reason I mention this is because I’ve been there.
read moreThe Rise and Fall of the Hotel Mini-Bar
It’s 2 AM. You’ve just returned to your hotel room after a night carousing on the town. The corner stores have long-since closed, and you’ve been left tipsy, alone, and in need of an after-hours morsel. And then, like some culinary apparition, it beckons you from the corner of the room: the hotel mini-bar.
read moreA Brief History of Gin—and 12 Kinds You Should Try
No matter how sick you get, your doctor probably won’t prescribe a glass of gin. But that wasn’t always the case.
read more10 Fancy Steak Rubs and Marinades That Go Beyond Salt and Pepper
From herbs to citrus fruits to spices, there are countless ingredients we can toss into tasty steak rubs and marinades that go beyond plain salt and pepper (not that good ol’ New York style isn’t delicious as well).
read moreThe American Sandwich: An Introduction
Sandwiches like the sloppy Joe exist all across the United States — local heroes that defy easy categorization, from the expanse of Indiana’s deep-fried pork tenderloin sandwich to the crusty bite of Baltimore pit beef.
read moreMother’s Day Flower Success: Order Here, Not There
Buying a Mother’s Day bouquet can be a dicey proposition: Will what Mom gets look anything like what you ordered?
read more11 Frugal Activities for Mother’s Day
Moms can be celebrated with affordable family activities, as long as you handle the planning.
read moreAll About Ash
One of the most subtle arts of premium cigars is ashing. It can affect the cigar’s burn rate, draw and more.
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