Browsing All Posts published on »December, 2008«

My idea of a perfect gentleman.

December 30, 2008

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The Perfect Gentleman.   Is a studious man, and an intellect.   A man with a quiet temperament, full of awe and wonder of life and the world around him.   A Man with a love for beauty, and delicate taste.   A true gentleman in every sense of the word.   Where travel is… [Read more…]

Human Rights Watch, plus other charities hurt by Madoff scam-Help Now!

December 30, 2008

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You’ve probably heard about how Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff scammed investors out of at least $50 billion. But you may not have heard that his victims included the foundations that support some really important progressive organizations. Groups that fight for human rights, fair elections and racial justice are getting hit hard—just in time for… [Read more…]

“Mommy, why is the mommy dead?” It’s a Disney movie honey.

December 29, 2008

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Brother Bear  someone threw a firey stick and she fell in water and died (according to my 4 year old) (horrific death-hunter kills her) Cinderella   mom has died before Scene One Snow White  mom has died before Scene One Bambi (horrific death) shot dead and left behind in the woods  Bambi II   dead mother, raised by father Mama… [Read more…]

You Know You Grew Up In the 80′s IF:

December 29, 2008

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  1. You’ve ever ended a sentence with the word SIKE.  2. You can sing the rap to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and can do theCarlton  3. You know that ‘WOAH’ comes from Joey on Blossom  4. If you ever watched ‘Fraggle Rock’  5. It was actually worth getting up early on a Saturday… [Read more…]

Phenomenal Woman-Maya Angelou

December 28, 2008

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      Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say, It’s in the reach of my arms The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of… [Read more…]

Join the World March for Peace and Non-Violence

December 28, 2008

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In body or in spirit   The World March will begin in New Zealand on October 2, 2009, the anniversary of Gandhi’s birth, declared the “International Day of Non-Violence” by the United Nations. It will conclude in the Andes Mountains (Punta de Vacas, Aconcagua, Argentina) on January 2, 2010. The March will last 90 days,… [Read more…]

Being THANKFUL

December 28, 2008

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  I AM  THANKFUL:  FOR THE GOOD WOMAN WHO SAYS IT’S HOT DOGS TONIGHT,  BECAUSE SHE IS HOME WITH ME,  AND NOT OUT WITH SOMEONE ELSE.  FOR THE FINE MAN  WHO IS ON THE SOFA  BEING A COUCH POTATO,  BECAUSE HE IS HOME WITH ME  AND NOT OUT AT THE BARS.  FOR THE TEENAGER  WHO IS… [Read more…]

What Difference Do Women Make? International Museum of Women (Ends Dec 31, 2008)

December 26, 2008

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What Difference Do Women Make? Welcome to a world where women rule! We invite you to read the untold stories of women claiming and exercising their power around the world and throughout history. Here you’ll find art, poems, podcasts, video, and inspiring examples of women from all walks of life working to better themselves and… [Read more…]

What defines your generation of women?

December 26, 2008

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A great site for young women: Click Here                     War & Dialogue Let us take you behind the headlines, beyond the endless images of death and destruction. There is another story about war that needs to be told. It is the story of today’s young women—deeply affected… [Read more…]

16 Women Human Rights Defenders-16 Days of Activism against women

December 25, 2008

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  Joining the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Camplaign, members of the international Coalition on Women Human Rights defenders honor 16 women human rights defenders who have endured all risks and dangers to pursue their activism.   http://defendingwomen-defendingrights.org/pdf2008/WHRD_photos_poster_014.pdf

More than 200,000 kids spanked at school

December 25, 2008

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If any of my five children were ever spanked or paddeled in school, I would peronally make sure that teacher was fired, and would sue them. Period. Unacceptable. I cannot believe these states allow this. Who did these states vote for in the 2008 election?     updated 9:45 a.m. EDT, Wed August 20, 2008… [Read more…]

Saudi women’s group assails judge over 8-year-old’s marriage

December 25, 2008

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http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/24/saudi.arabia.child.bride/index.html?iref=mpstoryview

Woman buried in snow for 3 days found alive.

December 25, 2008

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http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/12/24/snow.rescue/index.html

U.S. MARSHALS 15 MOST WANTED LIST

December 25, 2008

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26976101/

Interview: Single Mother Raises Three Special Needs Sons

December 23, 2008

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Cathy Harvey and her three sons enjoy a sunny afternoon at the park. From left to right: Dylan, 11; Daniel, 15; and Dakota, 9. Dylan has high-functioning autism. Daniel was born with spastic cerebral palsy. Dakota has autism and attention deficit disorder. Dylan and Dakota share the genetic disorder, Noonan's syndrome.

Obama’s Angels

December 19, 2008

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Obama knows how to surround himself with POWERFUL women and mothers. From BET, this is brilliant:   Valerie Jarrett With a background in coaching and conflict resolution, Jarrett will serve the Obama administration as White House Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Relations and Public Liaison. Born in Iran, Jarrett is a… [Read more…]

Pregnant Painting with Obama Quote

December 19, 2008

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  This is one of my favorite paintings I painted while I was pregnant with my fourth child. This is a powerfully spiritual image to have in your space. Visualization and harmony are essential in all pregnancies. To see many products available with this image go here: Thank God For Mommy.

‘Dancing lights’ draw thousands to frozen north-and get frisky

December 13, 2008

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By Thom Patterson CNN (CNN) – Winter travelers trek thousands of miles to the frozen north each year seeking the sky’s “dancing lights,” which provoke awe, excitement and, some say, sex. CNN iReporter Bruce Barrett shot this rare red aurora in Canada’s Whitehorse, Yukon. more photos » Scientists call the natural phenomenon aurora borealis: cascading beams… [Read more…]

How to protect our children.

December 13, 2008

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You have to be REALLY, REALLY awake to keep your children safe. Even if it means noticing other people’s children…looking for signs of abuse. Educate yourself, and be aware.   170 arrested in global child porn investigation WASHINGTON (CNN) – More than 170 people around the globe, including at least 61 in the United States, have… [Read more…]

Day at the beach-brrr!

December 11, 2008

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At first, I thought it would be too cold to go to the beach-but, I am glad we went. I was shocked Kylie went all the way in the water-it was freezing…but she loved it. A true California girl! London wasn’t quite ready. Bella puppy’s first trip to the beach.

How to buy great gifts without breaking the bank | Recession proof

December 11, 2008

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      Christmas Gifts Ideas For the Person Who Has Everything (And your on a budget) Christmas is here! If you still have people on your list that you have not scratched off yet, it’s probably because you don’t know what to get them. Are they the ones that ‘have it all’? Well, have… [Read more…]

Tips: How women can protect themselves-not get killed or abducted.

December 11, 2008

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  Great email my 15 year old daughter sent me. Crucial Because of recent abductions in daylight hours, refresh yourself of these things to do in an emergency situation… This is for you, and for you to share with your spouse, your children, everyone you know. After reading these 9 crucial tips, forward them to someone you care about.… [Read more…]

Angelina Jolie’s W Magazine Photo’s

December 11, 2008

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Brad, you just got cooler by taking these photo’s. Great job. MON, 13 OCTOBER 2008 AT 10:13 AM Angelina Jolie’s W Magazine Photo Spread Revealed W Magazine has published a bunch of the photos of Angelina Jolie and the kids, as photographed by longtime partner Brad Pitt. You can view them atWMagazine.com. (You have to click through the eight… [Read more…]

Women Without Borders | Change the World

December 9, 2008

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  An amazing organization with the same name. Please take a look at what a powerful organization for change looks like, and what they are doing to impact the world we live in towards womens rights.  WomenWithoutBorders.org Mission Statement   Women without Borders is an advocacy, PR and lobbying organisation for women around the globe.… [Read more…]

Having it All: Living the American Dream

December 9, 2008

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I never dreamed it would be possible… By Bobbi Miller-Moro Published on LatinoLA: December 9, 2008 print Buzz up! digg del.icio.us facebook stumbleupon rss feed submit a story If you would have told me that 10 years into the future I would be writing a book about empowering women and mothers of all races, of all… [Read more…]

The MicroConsignment Model-”Micro everything”

December 9, 2008

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    Our Innovative Solution: The “MicroConsignment” Model The MicroConsignment Model is a powerful solution that creates a way to get the “what” to the “who” through a “how” that creates village-level access to essential products/services whilst generating a compelling and profitable entrepreneurial opportunity.  The MicroConsignment Model, with the recent augmentation of Social Entrepreneur Corps, is… [Read more…]

Girls as Young as 9 Being Forced Into Islamic Marriages

December 9, 2008

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SAUDI COURT TELLS GIRL AGED EIGHT SHE CANNOT DIVORCE HUSBAND WHO IS 50 YEARS HER SENIOR: A Saudi court has rejected a plea to divorce an eight-year-old girl married off by her father to a man who is 58, saying the case should wait until the girl reaches puberty.The divorce plea was filed in August by… [Read more…]

Beauty and Spirit | Dec 12 ’08

December 8, 2008

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Where Are the Chicana/o Artists this Weekend/Next Week? 12.14.05

December 8, 2008

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  Great article if you are looking for Latino events, excerpt from Latino La. Christmas is coming! Great art still available! By RuthAnne Tarletz de Molina Published on LatinoLA: December 14, 2005   Well, this Chicana artist will be at Rock Rose Gallery for Las Posadas Gift Fair & Your Art Sings to Me Exhibit on… [Read more…]

Sir Ben Kingsley and Luis Moro Productions teaming up for new Wynadot Indian film.

December 7, 2008

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Sir Ben Kingsley and Luis Moro Productions teaming up for new Wynadot Indian film.

LATINO LOOP for the week of December 5th, 2008

December 7, 2008

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This is an excerpt from Latino Loop’s newsletter: New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson accepted President-elect Barack Obama’s offer to serve as Commerce Secretary. At least eight people were injured in a stampede at Chile’s Estadio Nacional de Santiago while trying to get free tickets for the country’s annual Teleton. Roselyn Sanchez married Eric Winter this… [Read more…]

Controversal Madonna

December 2, 2008

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Lover her-or hate her…She definitly lives life on her own terms.   Give it to me-Madonna What are you waiting for? Nobody’s gonna show you how Why work for someone else To do what you can do right now? Got no boundaries and no limits If there’s excitement, put me in it If it’s against… [Read more…]

My animated X mas tree farm.

December 2, 2008

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Welcome to my xmas tree farm. I thought it would be fun to make a Christmas page~        

A poem on my life as it is now-MINDFIELDS

December 2, 2008

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  Mindfields First, on the outside, I look normal and fine.  Happy, marriage, kids, etc.   Here’s the inside: It is a war zone.   You know like that experience where you are constantly under fire, but you have to perform excellently?   Your partners that are with you have either died off,  or are… [Read more…]

7 Parenting Myths from Breakthrough Parenting

December 1, 2008

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I'm so glad you've joined up for my "7 Parenting Myths e-Course." I think you'll get a lot from it.

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