Archive for the ‘Charity Matters Inspiration’ Category

  • The Gangsta Gardener

    15 May 2013

    I know what your thinking, did I read the title of this correctly? Isn’t that an oxy moron? Gangsters and gardeners are usually not…

    Ron Finely, LA Gren Grounds

  • The Chocolate Bar Book

    13 May 2013

    Sometimes inspiration comes from the craziest places. Yet, I continue to revel and delight when I am touched and inspired…

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  • And the Medal goes to….

    03 May 2013

    On Wednesday, I shared the beautiful story of Brent Cunningham’s giving his Boston Marathon medal to a stranger who hadn’t…

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  • Love always wins, especially in Boston

    01 May 2013

    As I have mentioned before my husband is both a tri-athlete and a marathon runner. He has never run the Boston Marathon…

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  • Prom night

    10 Apr 2013

    You remember your prom don’t you? The big hair, cheap tux, taffeta and a whole lot of memories. This is…

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  • Anne Frank

    05 Apr 2013

    I am sometimes haunted by certain things that simply stay with me. Reading about Anne Frank’s tree the other day…

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  • Tree of hope

    03 Apr 2013

    I read something today that moved me to tears, although anything involving the Holocaust and Anne Frank usually does. The story that I read…

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  • Operation Photo Rescue

    27 Mar 2013

    As we begin to get organized for Spring Break, a bunch of items start coming out for packing, the most…

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  • Tell me “No” I dare you!

    06 Mar 2013

    Twitter is a miraculous platform for those of you who have not yet jumped into the social media deep end.…

    Scott Silverman, Second Chances

  • A Reason To Survive: ARTS

    27 Feb 2013

     As the buzz from Sunday nights Oscars begins to wind down, there is one small movie that’s buzz continues to…

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  • Foresight Ski Guides

    30 Jan 2013

    Did I mention that I’m in Colorado this week for a little snow and family time? As you are reading…

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  • Brotherly Love

    23 Jan 2013

    As the mother of three sons, this story moved me beyond words. You may have already seen it or read…

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  • Brotherhood

    09 Jan 2013

    What is the measure of a life well lived? Is it how many lives you touched or impacted? Is it…

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  • Friday Night Club

    16 Nov 2012

    One of the best things about writing about inspiring people, who take life’s challenges and turn them into magic, is…

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