Heart Disease and “Hearts with Style”

April 29, 2014

Heart disease…We have read about it, watched or listened to programs about it. The statistics are grim. We keep seeing the message because it has been difficult to get it through to mainstream America. The most pertinent information is directed toward women…our mothers, grandmothers, sisters, aunts, girlfriends or wives, they are all at risk and the signs and […]

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My Walk in the Race for the Cure, Savannah, GA

April 15, 2014

The annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure was held here in Savannah, Georgia this past Saturday. Thousands of people run, walk or ride in events around the country to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer treatment and research, with a large percentage of the dollars raised designated to the local community programs. […]

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Finding Beauty for Ray Justice

April 6, 2014

I have been asked by my friend, Ray Justice, to join him on a new adventure. We are exploring the “World of Beauty” on his Web site, ecpathways.com. Along the way, we aim to help people discover inner beauty and all of its manifestations. We will give our respective points of view on beauty from every […]

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Ashes to Haircolor

March 18, 2014

This time of year is full of celebrations contrasting with religious observations. Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, and parties around the globe, give way to Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent. I grew up in Western New York, where every neighborhood had a Catholic Church and Catholic grammar school. And, where Easter wasn’t […]

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Hospital Hair

March 10, 2014

I keep my coat on. And, I begin writing down my daily notes. I’ve grown accustomed to the constant chill in the room. The pages of my tiny journal, originally meant for blog ideas, are filling up fast. I keep my eye on the machines, monitoring my husband’s breathing and heart rate. Then, I log […]

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The New Pope & Haircuts from the Heart

March 16, 2013

  As the world watched and waited for the white smoke to billow out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, my thoughts went back once again to my childhood. I loved the pagentry of Mass every Sunday, especially High Mass with benediction. To this day I still love the scent of incense wafting through the air. And, […]

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“Argo”…Princess and the Beauty Salon

March 4, 2013

  “And the Oscar for best motion picture goes to: “ARGO”!” I just had the chance to catch up with everyone and watch this amazing and powerful movie. It brought back memories of the hostage crisis in Iran. Our nation tuned in each day to news programs, eagerly awaiting some sign that the situation would […]

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