Humanity

A Very Big Announcement: Charitable Influence has LAUNCHED!

April 20, 2012

I’ve been on a not-so-secret mission these past few months. You see, I had a vision. Actually, it was a co-vision along with my partner, Heidi, to find a way for bloggers to use their voices to have an impact on and make changes in the world. So I put it out there. I wanted [...]

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A Conservative AGAINST NC Amendment One

April 18, 2012

A few weeks ago, I lamented the fact that by the time the North Carolina primaries roll around, the GOP candidates would more or less be determined. The election process did not disappoint. If I’m voting Republican this fall, I’ll be looking at voting for President Romney. I don’t say that with much conviction either. [...]

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BULLY: Stand Up for the Silent

April 9, 2012

Thanks to The Bully Project for sponsoring my writing. Visit their website to join the movement and learn more. — Something I’ve long suspected and often confirmed about the blogosphere is that we really are an island of misfits. Sure, there are the popular girls and the nerdy folks and the super duper smart people [...]

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Women in the World Summit: Where to Begin…

March 12, 2012

I’m sitting in Raleigh right now. My son is at preschool. The dog and cat have been fed. I’m spending a little quality time in front of the computer. Everything is just as it should be. Except it’s not. Not for me anyway. I spent the last few days in a NYC whirlwind of celebrities, [...]

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BIG NEWS: How to Spread Your Charitable Influence

February 20, 2012

I really want this to be a eloquent post – the one that is so beautifully written that you feel moved to take action. But I’m not sure if I have eloquence in me right now. What I do have is passion and a constant search for a more gratifying life. However, I’ve learned that [...]

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Stream of Consciousness Sunday: Let’s Talk about Fate, Baby

February 19, 2012

I’ve got to admit that I had no less than 3 topics go through my head today for the writing prompt. What I ended up with is none of the three. I suppose that’s what happens when you finally clean yourself up and shove off to a party for a few hours. I come home [...]

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My Biggest Regret

February 6, 2012

While this post is about me, it really is meant to be about Susan Niebur, who passed away today from inflammatory breast cancer. She was a fighter and an inspiration for many. My biggest regret is that I never had the chance to meet her. I’ve been thinking so much about writing this post. I wanted [...]

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What Would You Change If You Could?

January 30, 2012

You know what I think about a lot? Changing the world. You know what I don’t do a lot of? Changing the world. I struggle with changing the world versus changing my world. How important is one over another? I know what I can control. I know the little differences I can make. I know [...]

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2011 Top 20 Blogmas Posts to Make You Stop, Drop, and Think

December 29, 2011

Don’t know what Blogmas is? Check out my original call for posts and my summary of this whole crazy Blogmas roll out this week. Hopefully, the posts this week, so far, have made you laugh and made you cry (or have some other emotion somewhere in between). What came next, for me, were posts that [...]

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2011 Top 20 Blogmas Posts to Make You Feel

December 28, 2011

Don’t know what Blogmas is? Check out my original call for posts and my summary of this whole crazy Blogmas roll out this week. If you’ve read my blog, you probably know I like to laugh and I like to have fun. When it comes to reading blogs, I still like to laugh but I [...]

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