For those that are single (or are in relationships but acting like you’re single), be careful who you hook up with as you start out the new year. Realizing that some of the craziest parties are getting lined up to b/ring in the new year, does it not make sense that they may attract some [...]
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what i’m not gon’ do in 2012 this year, i am choosing not to make any resolutions. instead, i am going to talk about what i’m not gon’ do in the new year. 1. apologize for who i am and for the choices i make: i tend to be a people pleaser. choosing to apologize [...]
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how many people make a resolution each year? How many of those same people break that resolution within the first month? I personally never make a new year’s resolution. I don’t see the need. for some people this is a way of setting goals, but oftentimes these goals are either too broad or too unrealistic [...]
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My idea vacation is to be with my family going to some place out of the country. For my ideal vacation, I would love to be able to go sight-seeing and do some adventurous things. At the end of the day, I want to be able to see things and meet people that I would never have [...]
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Jarrai Stephens is an Internal Auditor for the Department of the Navy. Best described as “rare and rarely forgotten,” she is an outgoing, charismatic, results-driven lady with swag. This morning I breezed through my usual morning routine: woke up at 5:30 am, watched the news while getting dressed, rode the 6am bus, transferred metro lines, [...]
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Gresham is a freelance writer and entrepreneur. He graduated from Howard University and Georgetown University. He regularly blogs at his personal blogProgreshion.com……, edits documents at Exemplary Editing and contributes at Hearpreneur.com…. He has been published in the PW Business Magazine, The Prince William News & Messenger and Patch.com…….* “Would you accept a position with less pay but [...]
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Brandelyn N. Castine is the author of 2 novels, Everybody Plays the Fool and U.G.L.Y. She is also the author of Spoken Silence, a volume of poetry and dreams are not concerned, the forthcoming volume of poetry and prose due out June 2011. Please visit the website Website: www.beencee.com… or follow her on Twitter: @BeeNCeedotcom. ["Usually there's a deeper truth submerged [...]
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We’ve all heard the saying – often uttered out of a sense of humility and Biblical scripture: “Well, we’re all just filthy rags!” Well what if it could be revealed scripturally that this mindset is wrong? I’ll not delay the revelation of scripture until the end of this entry; rather, I’ll just quote it directly [...]
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*I’m Crystal Marie and I’m the writer for www.awordorthree.com…. I like to say I’m the sole member of “Team Awesome,” but that’s just crazy. All the people that read my blog, follow my tweets, friend me on Facebook, etc are also awesome. As you can see, I’m also modest. Me in Threes Dane Cook, Kevin [...]
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If they aren’t, then why even ask the question? Clearly some degree of taboo has to exist for situations occurring like the one in Mississippi right now. They’ve never been taboo to everybody everywhere, and so I suppose the issue is subjective to the relative parties and their immediate environment. But racism still exists and so long as [...]
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I will get straight to it. If President Obama does not deliver on Health Care Reform, the presidency he once hoped for will be over. He will not be popular, he will not be able to form any consensus with the GOP, nor will he have the eternal respect he once had with Democrats. He [...]
This morning, Paulo Coehlo, one of my all time favorite authors in life, posted a blog asking people how they would improve the quality of their lives. That struck me as a very interesting question. What are five things that I would do to improve the quality of my life? 1. I would paint more. [...]
It has always been taught in this society that if a man cries that he is showing weakness. Most boys hear growing up that REAL MEN DON’T CRY. The most recent example I’ve heard of this is by Trey Songz in his song Made to Be Together. The lyrics are – And I admit some [...]
It’s Halloween! The day of betraying the dark under world or pretending to be a familiar character– wearing make-up, mask and costumes to disguise the face behind the mask. But just because its Halloween doesn’t mean you have to continue to betray death after the festive celebration or remain hiding behind the mask. You have [...]
After first glance of this piece of wood carved ingenuity, I could not stop thinking… “How did they do it?” Well, I soon found out that there is no “they.” This piece of functional art is a creation of Josh D, an Australian designer. He completely unassembled a regularly manufactured iPod Mini and reconstructed it [...]
The economy is not Lazarus, and Obama is not Jesus. Although times are rough, it does not make it any more likely that Obama or anyone in his administration can raise the economy from a catatonic state by simply saying “rise up, and shed your grave clothes.”
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