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Read more: Powerful and valuableNever doubt that you are powerful and valuable, Hillary Clinton told the girls of this country in her speech the day after the 2016 presidential…
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Read more: Uppity-er and uppity-erDuring this election year, I’ve been thinking back to 1972 when I campaigned for Shirley Chisholm and attended the Democratic convention in Miami. At the…
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Read more: Hopes and dreamsIt’s November already, and my husband Jerry and I already are making plans for 2017. Big plans. We’re going to update our house. Re-do the…
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Read more: Carbohydrates, proteins and calories?I’m now counting calories, grams of carbohydrates and grams of protein. Yikes! Because I keep falling into the pre-diabetic category, I have been trying to…
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Read more: Gloria Steinem never stopsWe’ve used the same headline for this blog post that The New York Times used for its October 9, 2016, article about the “feminist icon.”…
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Read more: The distracted adult syndromeToo much screen time is bad for children, says Dr. Nicolas Kardaras, author of Glow Kids: How Screen Addiction is Hijacking Our Kids—and How to…
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Read more: One hour a day?How much exercise do you need? Sports medicine researchers have some answers. If you sit four hours a day, you need to do at least…
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Read more: Are you normal?I don’t think I’ve ever been normal, but, more and more, I accept that it’s okay. In fact, Maya Angelou once said, “If you are…
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Read more: When I have pains“I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one,” Maya Angelou once said. My friend Mary Ann recently gave me…
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Read more: Sit down quietly“I think when we don’t know what to do it’s wise to do nothing,” Maya Angelou once said. “Sit down quietly; quiet our hearts and…