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An Eye for Care
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Opening a business in the same neighborhood where you live may seem like a dream come true. For Dr. Nick Chu of Parkside Family Vision though, it wasn’t always part of the plan. In fact, when his wife Sarah first suggested opening an eye care practice in Mueller years ago, he wasn’t convinced.
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EVERY JANUARY, gyms overflow, people set ambitious goals, and annual “resolutions” are made. The cultural rhythm is familiar. Yet by February, that burst of enthusiasm often begins to fade. As daily routines settle in and the novelty wears off, motivation dwindles. “Motivation isn’t meant to carry you,” says Pilates instructor Lee Vallely. “Consistency is. Discipline is. But most importantly, it’s about focusing on who you want to be, not just what you want to do.”
Progress over Perfection
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From the moment you walk into Floyd’s 99 Barbershop, it’s clear this isn’t a typical barbershop. Music fills the space, posters line the walls, and the energy feels lived-in rather than styled. It’s part barbershop, part creative hub, part neighborhood hangout, and that blend is intentional.


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