Kari Oakley
Bio
Kari Oakley is a fitness trainer from Kenosha Wisconsin. She now lives in downtown Chicago, and loves to get out. She is a big fan of anything adventure, and loves getting a workout in the outdoors.
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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Being a Better Author
Many may want to be a good writer, but may not know how to go about improving their writing skills. That doesn't mean, though, that becoming a better writer is necessarily complicated. There can be many ways to help improve your writing skills, and with patience, effort, and a few tips, you can often see the results you want.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Journal
3 Secrets to Younger Looking Skin
Your skin is an important part of your appearance. When you go out, you likely want to look your best - your skin plays a huge role in your self-confidence. If it's marked with blemishes and imperfections, you may feel self-conscious and think people are looking at you. But if your skin is flawless and glowing, you'd probably want people to notice. Higher self-esteem is one of the main effects of having youthful skin. There are so many tips out there that offer ways to make your skin look younger and fresh.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Blush
What are the 6 Biggest Cyber Security Trends Expected for 2020?
Every single day, there are new online threats developed and new cyber criminals cropping up. Due to their sophistication accompanying the steady advancements in technology, there is a slew of new threats emerging practically every hour on a daily basis. While 2020 is still brand new, there is so much on the horizon for this year. Along with the threats, there are also six cyber security trends to look out for this year.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in 01
Planning the Perfect Bachelorette Party
So one of your best friends is getting married and she has given you the honor of being her maid or matron of honor. While there are plenty of details to prepare just for the wedding, one very important and fun tradition for the bride and her closest female relatives and friends is a bachelorette party. While you might be tempted to not think too much about the party until the wedding date gets closer, it is always helpful to start planning earlier so you can ensure it’s a night she will never forget. Here are the steps you should follow to execute a memorable, fun and exciting bachelorette party for your bride.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Marriage
3 Things You Should Know About Building Your First Website
Building a new website can come with many challenges, but the benefits of having an online headquarters for your business outweigh the drawbacks. Your website can help generate leads, increase your sales and build brand awareness. To reap the benefits and help your site reach its full potential, it takes knowledge and patience. If you want to build a high-quality site that captivates visitors and makes them want to keep coming back, there are a few things you should know.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in 01
12 Foods That Are Rich in Polyphenols
Have you heard about the health benefits of polyphenols? The micronutrients have been connected to improving digestion problems, helping with weight management, maintenance of sugar levels and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. With so many health benefits, it's understandable that so many people want to know how to incorporate more foods that can provide polyphenols. Check out this list of 10 foods that you can include in your diet to get more of this vital nutrient.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Feast
Your Guide to Outsourcing Services
One of the first pieces of advice given to someone starting up a business is to outsource as much as possible until you get your feet under you. Outsourcing your professional services is a good idea for more than just start-ups though, because it can save you time and money over doing it in-house. It is a good idea to understand what this process is and how it can benefit your company before you decide whether to outsource and which services to look for.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Journal
How to Protect Your Children Against Bee Stings
Your children’s safety is always the priority. When your kids are outside playing, you want to keep them safe from any harm or sickness. This means that you never want to find out that your child stumbled into a wasp nest and suffered stings as a result. Luckily, there are pleny of ways that you can defend against wasps and ensure that your kids remain safe and unharmed. Here is what you need to know about protecting you children against wasp stings.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Lifehack
Staying Ahead with Digital Marketing
Any marketer working today knows that digital advertising is one of, if not the, most critical components of a modern media mix. It’s taken some advertisers a while to adjust from their traditional media strategies of buying broadcast television, radio, and print to incorporate digital. Part of the reason for this is that unlike those advertising channels, digital is a broad term whose makeup is always changing. New social media platforms are always emerging, and the large ones constantly change their interfaces and policies. Usually, this gives marketers more opportunity to reach a more of their target audience, but it can be overwhelming for those not tapped in. As we move into the 2020s, here are biggest areas to be aware of, and how to use them effectively.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Journal
Helpful Tips to Make Your RV Feel More Like Home
Regardless of if you plan to move into your RV full-time, or if you are planning an epic vacation, making your space feel like home is a great way to enjoy every aspect of the experience. While this may seem like a daunting task, it doesn’t have to be. Use the tips and information here to transform your RV to make it comfortable and relaxing, regardless of where you may venture.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Lifehack
Building Your Home
It has become very pricey to rent in the northeast with all the added expenses of today’s society. Because of the high costs, many people want to own their home and save money by doing so. It can be hard searching for a house that has everything you wish for in a home, so many consider building as a solution to these problems. Here are five things to keep in mind when building your dream home in New England.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Lifehack
New Services to Try at Your Beauty Salon
Going to the beauty salon is a great way to increase your self-confidence and practice self-care. When you feel proud of the way you look, you’re more likely to have a positive outlook on life. However, it’s easy to fall into a routine of ordering the same services at the salon. Perhaps you always have your hair straightened, or you only go in for a trim every few months. The next time you visit, ask about one of these services to take your self-care to the next level.
By Kari Oakley4 years ago in Blush