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Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.

Growing up, Martin Luther King, Jr. and I would often share a birthday, and I felt a special connection to him, and not just because I got the day off. His words struck me; even in my grammar school days, [...]

January 16, 2012 Life, Quotes
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Reflecting on 2011…

I can’t believe it’s almost 2012! I love this time of year – it’s so much fun to look back and reflect on all of the amazing things that happened – watching my munchkins grow in leaps & bounds, signing [...]

December 30, 2011 Life, My Life
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Stretch Yourself Today

Soar is one of my favorite words. Here’s my definition if it: Soar – Like a bird flying. To Soar seems effortless, but really learning to fly is one of the most painful, strenuous things a living creature must endure. [...]

December 28, 2011 Diaries, Dream Big, Dream Big Featured, Life
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8 Small Gestures You Can Do to Brighten Someone’s Day

I went for my morning coffee, and a complete stranger completely made my day. She gave me a huge grin, and said she liked my shoes! I immediately smiled back, and complimented her on her handbag. I know, these are [...]

December 15, 2011 Help Others, Life
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Happy Thanksgiving! So Much Gratitude…

I love Thanksgiving- it is my favorite holiday! The turkey is in the oven, and it smells so good. I am feeling kind of overwhelmed with gratitude at the moment, especially just taking this moment to stop and think about [...]

November 24, 2011 Life, My Life
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One Simple Key Can Unlock Everything…

“Life is a creative endeavor. It is active, not passive. We are the yeast that leavens our lives into rich, fully baked loaves. When we experience our lives as flat and lackluster, it is our consciousness that is at fault. [...]

October 27, 2011 Dream Big, Life
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A Must-Watch Documentary: Miss Representation on OWN

I just had to share this information about Miss Representation with my amazing blog readers- it comes from Miss Representation.org… The critically acclaimed documentary Miss Representation premieres on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Thursday,October 20, 2011,at 9/8c (times may vary by cable [...]

October 20, 2011 Life, Partnerships
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The Gift of the Wise Woman’s Stone

I wanted to share this beautiful story about the gift of the wise woman’s stone… A wise woman who was traveling in the mountains found a precious stone in a stream. The next day she met another traveler who was [...]

October 5, 2011 Life, Quotes
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Identity 5 Show ‘Scratching the Surface’ with Susan Zimmerman

This episode of the Identity 5 Show is close to my heart – it is in benefit of Enchanted Makeovers, and it features an amazing woman – Susan Zimmerman! You may have seen Susan on QVC, at a Starbucks or [...]

September 20, 2011 Life
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My 9-11 Prayer

September 11, 2001 I turned on the television the minute that the 2nd plane was hitting the towers. I did not know about the 1st plane, and my immediate thought was that it was an innocent yet horribly tragic accident. [...]

September 11, 2011 Life, My Life, Quotes