Black History Month: Eunique Jones Divine Transformations – Kids As Historic...
“We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and...
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“It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” John Wooden Weekly Photo Challenge: Lost in the Details Weekly Photo Challenge: Lost in the Details Weekly Photo...
View ArticleReflections: The Holy Longing…
“If each of us sweeps in front of our own steps, the whole world will be clean.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Reflections: The Holy Longing… Candela The Holy Longing by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Tell a...
View ArticleWriting Challenge: Happy As A Clam At High Tide…
“Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower.” John Harrigan Writing Challenge: Happy As A Clam At High Tide… Happy man Have you ever seen a happy clam at high tide? Seriously, have you...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime
“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.” Douglas Adams Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime. Salmon Bento Box Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime. Japanese Taiko drummers in motion Lately, with kids away...
View ArticleHumor: How & When To Avoid Making Eye Contact
“Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky.” Doug Coupland Humor: How & When To Avoid Making Eye Contact – Dress like a clown Humor: How & When To Avoid Making Eye...
View ArticleMusings: What Is Your Mondegreen?
“Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.” Ludwig van Beethoven What’s your mondegreen? A mixed bag of musical instruments A mondegreen is the mishearing or misinterpretation of a...
View ArticleReflections: Honoring Earth Day 2013
“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.” John Muir Reflections: Honoring Earth Day 2013. A modern Earth Day flag Earth Day 2013 – The Face of Climate...
View ArticleThe Gift: World Book Night 2013
“The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one that makes you think.” Harper Lee The Gift: World Book Night 2013… Readers in my group received Tina Fey’s Bossypants. The Gift: World...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Unexpected
“To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.” Oscar Wilde One of the joys of having access to a major city is that, without doubt, you’re bound to come across the unusual, the...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day: Inspiring Change
“Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.” Margaret Mead Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director: International Women’s Day 2014...
View ArticleHaiku: The First Day Of Spring…
“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.” Rainer Maria Rilke A shift in the winds Cherry blossoms fill the air The first day of spring Today is Thursday March 20th, the first,...
View ArticleNobel Peace Prize 2014: Two Voices For Children & Youth Rights Win
“I’m proud that I’m the first Pakistani and the first young woman, or the first young person, who is getting this award.” Malala Yousafzai Christine Amanpour – Who is Malala? Full Malala Interview If...
View ArticleCUBISM: The Exhibition At The Met Museum
“Man needs colour to live; it’s just as necessary an element as fire and water.” Fernand Léger ( February 4, 1881 – August 17, 1955) CUBISM: The Exhibition At The Met Museum: A look at The Leonard A....
View ArticleBY THE BOOK: An Evening At The New York Times…
“You cannot open a book without learning something.” Confucius Last week, I attended a Times Premier subscriber exclusive event. It was a book launch and a conversation with Pamela Paul, editor of The...
View ArticleInspiration: #100HappyDays Challenge
“Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won’t have to hunt for happiness.” William E. Gladstone 71% of people tried to complete this challenge, but failed quoting lack of...
View Article#Happiness: 100 Reasons For #Gratitude
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.” Denis Waitley our first breath our...
View ArticleMusings: Can A Hug Make You Happy?
Originally posted on Mirth and Motivation:“I don’t see if it is a man or a woman. I don’t see anyone different from my own self. A continuous stream of love flows from me to all of creation. This is my...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: SEASONS
“There are seasons in life. Don’t ever let anyone try to deny you the joy of one season because they believe you should stay in another season… Listen to yourself. Trust your instincts. Keep your...
View ArticleOn Blogging: I Like You But…
“I’m sorry I wrote you such a long letter. I didn’t have time to write a short one.” Blaise Pascal In a faraway land called ‘pre-2000,’ what Earthlings now call blogging was called ‘keeping a diary.’...
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