Posted on 03.17.12
People learn from other people. They learn from experiences, not books. It doesn’t matter how old you are to be a teacher. Or how young. Jereme Weiner my “spokeskid” for my activity on ChangeMyWorldNow.com, the online community for kids that was launched in fall, shares one of her tools for not only changing her world, [...]
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Posted on 03.17.12
People learn from other people. They learn from experiences, not books. It doesn’t matter how old you are to be a teacher. Or how young. Jereme Weiner my “spokeskid” for my activity on ChangeMyWorldNow.com, the online community for kids that was launched in fall, shares one of her tools for not [...]
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Posted on 03.09.12
My question is: Would you have made the same choice?
At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves children with learning disabilities, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never be forgotten by all who attended. After extolling the school and its dedicated staff, he offered a question:
‘When not interfered [...]
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Posted on 02.27.12
I am doing a very special collaboration with the founder of Vista Caballo, Lisa Arie. This July, we will be offering a one of a kind experience for just 8 pairs of mothers and daughters in the ancient and spectacular lands of Western Colorado.
Vista Caballo prides itself on excellence and genuine transformation, [...]
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Posted on 02.14.12
We live in a world that cradles us and allows us the water, air and foundation to walk on — the true essentials of life.
A few weeks ago, I woke up with this poem in my mind:
“Soft rain drops falling,
Fragile petals kissing the earth.
A whisper to greet the morning.
… and then a sigh.”
We all have [...]
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Posted on 01.29.12
For most of us, our days are packed with to-do’s and honey-do’s, meetings and matings, overflowing in-boxes (virtual and otherwise), and so much more. It seems that the best counterbalance to all that GO-Go-Go is a strong dose of — calm.
… And that’s exactly what I did these last two Sundays.
So now I find [...]
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Posted on 01.10.12
Thanks, Aida! Now you (and everyone else) can read my blogs along with the others you love on BlogLovin’. Speaking of which, to any and all who see this, feel free to put your blog or others you recommend in your comments below.
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Posted on 01.05.12
The Mission:
Get a house ready to sell in less than two weeks…
The Result:
Did that… AND it went under contract in less than 3 days AND it closed in less than TWO months! . Just for good measure, there was a back up offer as well!
Click here for the listing and click on the photo [...]
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Posted on 12.31.11
Did You Know that 85-97% New Year’s Resolutions reach completion and in fact, are abandoned within 3 weeks! Talk about multitasking! Setting out 10 resolutions that are over ambitious is a map to failure. Here are some quick tips to get in gear, but also to stay on track. Happy 2012!
4 Tips [...]
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Posted on 12.12.11
Less is more applies to gifts, wrapping as well as holiday messages. Here are some of the makings of gift wrapping (yes, a road map from AAA!) that I used in a feature for Ballard Designs on “Gift Giving from the Heart” Click here if you want to see ideas for gift-giving and [...]
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