Posts Tagged ‘passions’

expressing your passion

This weekend I received the sweetest card from Jennie B in SC, along with some super-cool mix CD’s. Oh, how I love me some Sugarland. The words in her card reminded me of something very important. I featured Jennie on my blog this summer; she said the post gave her an opportunity to “legitimately express” [...]

phenomenal spirit

This summer, I introduced you to Doretha Walker, a phenomenal woman who coined the term “sistergirlfriend” and is a sister and a girlfriend in the truest sense. Walker is also the founder of  The Walker Phenomenal Spirit award, a $1,000 grant, organized through the Center for Women. “One year, I received a very nice bonus at [...]

Chasing pavements

It’s been three months since the birth of baby Blake, and I’m getting more consistent with my workouts. Some days I pretend I’m Fergalicious– you know, up in the gym just working on my fitness. But the other day, my iPod shuffled to Adele’s Chasing Pavements. The gym wasn’t busy, and I sat on the leg press machine [...]

Living on dreams and spaghettiO’s

Ever since I unveiled the new theme and format for my blog in early May, I have been amazed and humbled by the response. It’s like a whole new world has opened up for me; I finally have a platform to express my authentic self, and I am making meaningful connections with phenomenal individuals. “Jennie B [...]

Refreshing Your Professional Image

The Women in Business Conference was a great success! Many thanks to those who attended my breakout session, Refreshing Your Professional Image. I believe our “image” is most powerful when it radiates from the inside- out. It starts by asking ourselves: what does success look like to me? Some other tips to remember: ~Image begins [...]

Remember Tim Russert

I was stunned to learn about the sudden death of NBC newsman Tim Russert. Each week he came into my home with ease. He always moderated and interviewed high-profile politicians and news makers with such a level of integrity and truth, that hearing his voice through the television always felt comfortable to me. Even when [...]