“My life has been your canvas. I’ve seen your true colors and the picture you paint is one of darkness. I don’t care for the hues you’ve chosen, so I intend to change the color scheme to one of brightness. So you can put down your paint brush – it’s time for you to
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As a mother of 2 girls, trying to imagine not being able to provide for them is an extremely unsettling thought. Even more concerning is the thought of not having the resources or the choice to provide healthcare for them. Sadly, that is what mothers in developing countries are facing. Here are the facts: The
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Gasping for air, breathing treatments, congestion, coughing and exhaustion is how I spent most of my childhood. The countless birthdays, holidays and special occasions as a regular visitor of the emergency room, or admitted with pneumonia framed the majority of my childhood. I did not have the pleasure of enjoying extracurricular activities such as
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Enter to Win a LeapPad Explorer Bundle or $250 Cash! March 16 – March 30, 2012 Gone are the days of the Leapster my girls enjoyed as little ones. LeapFrog has kicked things up to another level with the LeapPad. The 2012 Toy of the Year launched in August 2011 as a durable tablet offering pictures, video
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By the time I arrived home from our White House Tour, I had received a message requesting the attendance of Mocha Moms who were either employed or business owners. I almost fell on the floor when I read that President Barack Obama would actually be there, as this was a press event on the media
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It’s been three weeks, and I’m still EXCITED! On February 16, 2012, I had the amazing pleasure of planning and coordinating a Mocha Moms Briefing at the White House for 150 Mocha Moms, and an additional 350 Mochas and their families for a tour the next day. Although this was not my first trip to
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As a kick-off to our 2-day White House events, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted a reception on February 15, 2012 for the Mocha Moms, Inc. National Board, of which I am a member. The reception was held at the Fire and Sage Restaurant inside the Marriott Hotel in Washington DC. Dru Ealons, EPA Director of
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It’s an old cliché that my mother said to me many a times when I was growing up. As soon as someone would pay me a compliment and I’d start smelling myself she would hit me with that phrase, “Pretty is as pretty does.” And I can remember her words sounding like a hand smack
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There have been quite a few unfortunate celebrity deaths lately. People who have paved the way for vocalists like me. But nothing has affected me more than hearing of the death of the AMAZING Whitney Houston. As a child and teenager, Whitney was my idol, and I mean IDOL in every sense of the word. As
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If a picture is worth a thousand words, then these speak VOLUMES! These heart-warming photos bring yet another view of the multi-tasking, organized, intelligent, tenacious and do-it-all Working Mom. Licia Ronzulli cradled her 7 week old daughter in a sling as she voted on proposals to improve women’s employment rights at work in Strasbourg, France - European
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