24 December 2011
Lyrics by Rascal Flatts: “I’m finally content with a past I regret…I ‘ve found you find strength in your moments of weakness…finally I’m at peace with myself…I’ve been trapped in the past for too long…I’m moving on..At last I can see…life has been patiently waiting for me….I had to lose everything to find out….I’m movin’ [...]
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22 December 2011
Okay…I’ll confess…my new guilty pleasure is watching The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on Bravo. Is it the cat fights that hooked me? Maybe it’s the “grown-ups” acting like spoiled out of control children. Could it be the excessive life styles; throwing over-the-top parties, too much shopping, gossiping and back stabbing? Yep, I’m embarrassed [...]
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21 December 2011
“It’s not my fault that the world is not keeping up with me…” In second grade, I was diagnosed with “hyperactivity” (now called ADHD) at Boston’s Children Hospital. I was on Ritalin for the next five years and I saw a child counselor from grade 2 through grade 6. But that didn’t stop me from [...]
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18 December 2011
C.K. Kelly Martin’s book, I Know It’s Over, powerfully illustrates first love and how great a loss it can be for a teenager. Readers are moved by the story because everyone can relate to Nick, the main character. Who can forget their first love? Who doesn’t remember their first heartbreak? When you’re the parent [...]
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05 November 2011
“It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.”~ Graham Greene We live in a world where people disappoint us. Whether it is a new bride, like Kim Kardashian, reneging her wedding vows, a man (like Ashton Kutcher) caught cheating on his beautiful [...]
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13 October 2011
Article first published as Interview: Dancer/Choreographer and So You Think You Can Dance Judge Stacey Tookey on Blogcritics. Stacey Tookey, dancer and Emmy-nominated choreographer, has worked with some of the best talent: Justin Timberlake, Bett Midler, and Celine Dion (just to drop a few names). More frequently, she’s recognized for having been a judge on [...]
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04 October 2011
“The longing for a destiny is nowhere stronger than in our romantic life. All too often, we’re forced to share our bed with those who cannot fathom our soul. Can we not be forgiven if we believe ourselves fated to stumble one day upon the man or woman of our dreams?”~ Alain de Botton (On [...]
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30 August 2011
Article first published on BrooWaha as Building Bridges “People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.”~Joseph Fort Newton It’s a gray morning. Another relationship has just ended and she sits alone, wondering why. Why is she always the one to leave? She runs away from love the way a child runs from a [...]
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22 August 2011
Article first published as TV Review: Roseanne’s Nuts on Blogcritics. Rosanne Barr, American actress, comedian, Emmy and Golden Globe winner, talk show host and who can forget; the controversial “Star-spangled Banner-off-key-singer”, has an unscripted reality show called “Roseanne’s Nuts” that airs on the Lifetime channel. The offbeat reality show is different from all the others [...]
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16 August 2011
“Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.” ~Saul Alinsky Ian Lawton is the author of the blog,Soul Seeds. He recently wrote an article called Change and Chaos. In it he writes: “We all want to [...]
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