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August 28th, 2008
If you’re looking for an insider scoop on DNC media coverage check out my writing group friend, Laurel Kallenbach’s blog at www.LaurelKallenbach.com. Laurel is a media volunteer for the DNC, more specifically a press runner. Clocking aproximately 9 miles a day on a pedomiter she’s getting a workout by delivering hundreds of copies of speeches […]
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August 27th, 2008
Some folk say that we should grow old gracefully. My mother would say we should grow old disgracefully but it seems to me we live in a world where being young is overvalued. It may be true that young people are more attractive, have more energy and can burn the candle at both ends but […]
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August 26th, 2008
When I volunteered to write this week’s Inspiring Women, I’d just returned from San Francisco, and was eager to write about a famous female writer. “Who should I talk about?” I asked myself. “Madeleine L’Engle? Louisa May Alcott? One of the Bronte sisters?” Because those are the names I grew up with, those are the […]
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August 25th, 2008
It seems as if I am always rushing no matter what day of the week it is. What was once a leisurely pastime of soaking in a hot bathtub with candles, a glass of wine and a book seem to be in my far away past. I travel heavily and was looking for advice to […]
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August 22nd, 2008
Earlier this week, a parent of a student that I work with came into my office. It was late in the day, and would you even believe, she looked like she had just left the house, as if it were early in the morning, make up still perfectly intact. Well, I’m one of those girls […]
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August 21st, 2008
I’ve always been a sort of cyclical reader. By this I mean that I find an author whose work resonates with me, and I read all of their work as fast as possible, and then I move on. There are a few authors I’ll return to, when they publish something new - Anne Rivers Siddons […]
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August 20th, 2008
It’s a question you are asked - or used to be asked - on a regular basis as you finalized your purchase at the grocery store - and I’ve realized that rarely am I asked these days because each store seems to have its own preference…. As we become more environmentally aware, some markets encourage […]
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August 19th, 2008
“Sing my sister sing
Let your voice be heard
What won’t kill you will make you stronger
Sing my sister sing*”
For years, Annie Lennox has rocked the masses with her strong, sultry, soulful voice and unique style. From the days when she was one half of the hugely successful Eurythmics to her award-winning solo work, the Scottish songbird […]
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