As a child,I was sent to 2 religious schools.I was never a "believer".I questioned too many things.I was,however, fascinated by all the different religions and their associated history and culture. I was sent on a catechism week-end once, first time away …

  My dad used to tell me to never talk about doing something or ask someone else to do something I was not willing to do myself.  I've tried to live by that but have, at times, been more talk than action.  This hit home when yesterday I was …

This Spring Break Beauty checklist can help you get ready to hit the beach, pool or just help you get in the mood for spring... • Try a Sun Glow Body Treatment to get your skin swim suit ready - includes full body exfoliation and streak & UV …

Do you feel like your hair is losing its luster? Might not feel or looks as dense as it was? AGE PREMIUM might be for you! Mature hair and scalp tend to have three characteristics that are lacking: Fibro-porosity (An excessive fragileness specific to …

  CeeCee Honeycutt spent the first twelve years of her life taking care of her mentally-ill, has-been beauty queen mother, who spent her rollercoaster days in their small town, Ohio, streets adorned in goodwill prom dresses, red shoes and tiara with a fac …

In these early years of the 21st century, an alarming number of women are feeling completely overwhelmed as they juggle the roles of mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, career woman, friend, community member, party hostess, housecleaner, chef, and more. …

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)... some call it the MonSter, or the Beast. It is a demyelinating disease, an invisible illness, a mysterious ailment subject to many misconceptions. Who, what, where, when, why, how... all good questions. That’s why the Multip …

Some people might have wanted me to have my head examined when I started an online community with Women on the Verge (WOTV).  But, I HAD to do it.  It represented too many things that I believe in - Women, Community, the Internet and Free. I …

What better way to prepare for spring than checking out the new Believe collection of hot Spring Colors of Nail Lacquer!  For spring, SpaRitual has created a fantastic, inspirational collection of six fun shades: Yes, I Can (leafy green creme), …

there I said it... I admitted it... I am a soccer mom I think it was during the last presidential election campaign that it was reported that moms don't want to be seen/ referred to as "soccer moms". I guess this is because the term carries with it some …

Over the years, I've become more and more feminine.Growing up, I certainly didn't want to attract that sort of "unwanted" attention.It came as a huge shock ,that aged only 10,there could such people preying on little innocent girls. As I became a mum …

The theme for my coaching this week was: Just because you can doesn't mean you should. Yet you might not know you chose a path of greatness over enjoyment until you are in pain or numbed out by meaningless stress. The topic first emerged when I woke up Tu …

When I'm lacking motivation, those words inspire me. No matter what I think of Jay-Z this quote has helped me finish a half marathon, finish a grueling session at the gym or just get off the couch to clean the bathroom. There is something very appealing …

Friday, January 1, 2010 Blind Self Portraits & Other Fun Drawing Exercises This is a liberating creative exercise that allows you to escape the confines of the expected and move beyond judgment. Judgment stifles creative energy; allowing yourself …

As I finished writing my last post,many more thoughts came to me and I just had to keep on writing.Of course,there is so much I could say,I could go on for hours! In my mind,there is no "fit-all" answer to education.I'm not anti-school in principle,it's j …

Mizani professional products are wonderful tools to help keep your hair healthy when using a hot tools or having your hair chemically relaxed. 2 best kept secrets for enhancing shine, protecting against heat and strengthening hair:Take one pump of eac …

  Social networking sites: Do they have a social and legal responsibility to monitor what appears on their sites?   The debate now raging on Twitter all started a few weeks ago with someone tweeting about a group on Facebook called ‘H …

Sometimes it's easier to not acknowledge hard issues. A few years ago when I first moved away from home my grandfather became very ill. I was frustrated because I had a hard time finding out details of the illness from my mom. That was until he was in …

Truthfully I had mixed feelings about sending my first-born to school.One,it was hard to contemplate being parted from her at such a young age but also I was unhappy with a limited curriculum which focuses mostly on numeracy and litteracy,leaving little ro …

Recently a dear friend of mine posed the question, if you could choose a superhero power, what would it be?  This simple question got me thinking of all of the super powers I would love to have. Think of these amazing powers: - Everywhere I wo …

Gadabout SalonSpas has selected Youth on Their Own, a Tucson based non-profit organization, to benefit from the Tucson tradition of Rodeo. For the three days that Tucson celebrates the Rodeo, and students are given a vacation from school, our staff is …