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BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY

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BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY

  I am starting 2015 out in a very good way by increasing awareness of an inspiring book written by a friend, Anthony Rose. The book, BREAK THE CEILING, TOUCH THE SKY, Success Secrets of the World's Most Inspirational Women, is a compilation of interviews, conducted by Anthony, with some of the world’s most respected female business, educational and cultural leaders. The review of the book, I have written, has been published on the Below The Salt News. It seemed like the best place to … [Continue reading...]

Eight Days of Chanukah Joy in 2014!

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Last year I was asked by BlogHer to do a post on Chanukah gift giving.  I was pleased to see that the article was reposted on the BlogHer site this year too.  In this season of joy and celebration, no need to stress out on what would be an appropriate gift for a friend or loved one when you can get suggestions from the original Chanukah funster - ME! I do have one addition for this year that isn't in the original post and that is the Mensch on a Bench.  If you haven't yet seen Moshe (that is … [Continue reading...]

Back to Sleep – Preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

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Recently, a concerned friend sent me a note asking if I would write a blog reminding parents and grandparents about the importance of placing a baby on its back to sleep, a position that could save their babies life. She said she was worried about the recent photographic art trend that shows cuddly cute babies napping on their stomach. In the pictures, little newborns are scrunched up on their belly with knees almost to their chest looking adorable. At first glance, what could be wrong with that … [Continue reading...]

Celebrating my own blog space with an age disclosure!

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And the balloons were launched in celebration!

For my first blog post on my own space, I decided to come out of the age closet and fess up publicly to my actual age. Not that I ever lied about it, but since I feel much younger than my actual years and believe there are negative perceptions about aging, I just didn’t want to share before. But now I am ready. OK – here it goes: I am 65 years old. Take it in, because I have spent time doing just that. Sixty-five years old has the taint of old age and reduced functionality. However, that is … [Continue reading...]