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For those who need a little push, a little pampering, a little time just for themselves. Dates: June 6th-June 9th, 2013 Delete the scoop?
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The other day I read about Mary Wesley, who didn't start publishing novels for adults until she was 70, she did publish 2 or 3 books for children before that, and here's an award for writers over 50. Yay! to the benefit of maturity in writing :-) Delete the scoop?
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In April 2012 Johanna Quaas set a new record as the world’s oldest gymnast. Not bad for a woman who is 86 years old. What is really impressive is how strong, flexible and skilled she is. You can wa...
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If you don't give up on your body ... Well, there's probably a bit of good fortune in it too. But working out several times per week will help! Delete the scoop?
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The log line on Cami Ostman's website is "Seven Marathongs on Seven Continents: One Woman's Midlife Quest. The title of her book is Second Wind. How fitting to scoop this up. Delete the scoop?
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Thinking about raising money on Kickstarter? Before you get started, check out this advice from women who just raised $50K.
Not one of the movies entered for competition in Cannes was directed by a woman. Yes, that's right. If you want to change the odds for the coming years, if you want to kick some as., if you need to get kickstarted, what ever you want to cal getting the funds to make a film, get with it already. The Future is Now! Delete the scoop?
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Stop Worrying, have no fear Gina Barreca, Ph.D. is here. She's make you laugh, and arm you with witty thoughts. Delete the scoop?
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Not to nix positive thinking, but I suggest you Google Oliver Burkeman's piece "The Power of Negative Thinking". It's great to see sensibility validated. Delete the scoop?
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Home and small business inventory Fayetteville NC...
This company's website is filled with tips for getting prepared, being prepared.
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You don't need to live in NC to use their resources :-) Delete the scoop?
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Corporate travel managers give tips to make life on the road a little easier.
Not all that unique, but excellent heads up neverttheless. Delete the scoop?
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Road Scholar, the not-for-profit leader in educational travel since 1975, offers 6,500 educational tours in all 50 states and 150 countries. Delete the scoop?
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The next time your talons are firmly embedded in the position you are holding, see how much grief it is causing you and consider letting it go.
I'm with the Bible: Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. Delete the scoop?
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Yoga article: Following an emergency visit to an intensive care unit, yoga teacher Barbara Benagh pledged to beat her asthma. After extensive research, she discovered the key to overcoming asthma is retraining the breath. Delete the scoop?
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I am so happy, I am so happy, simple pleasures are the best! Are you hearing Bobby McFerrin as well? If not, look him up, stretch out as well as you can and sing with him ♫ I am so happy♩♪♫
No, really. If you don't have it now, you better get with it - 7 simple habits, they're yours for grabs! Via Cathryn Wellner 
Judith van Praag's comment,
June 13, 2012 12:20 PM
I am so happy, I am so happy, simple pleasures are the best! Are youhearing Bobby McFerrin Cathryn?
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June 13, 2012 12:56 PM
So I'm not the only one hearing Bobby McFerrin! :-)
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Making a dressmaker's dummy, cloning a body double by wrapping subject with duct tape then stuffing body shell to make a body double mannequin
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Ready to be original, make your own clothes, drape material onto a dummy and build yourself a fitting one-of-a-kind creation? This is a fun and rewarding starting point. Delete the scoop?
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In a basement room that's been converted into a radio studio at a home near Green Lake, Jim Wilke broadcasts his
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There's never a perfect time to get started. But if you don't start, you can't keep going, which is the secret to success. Via Anastasia M. Ashman
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If you're stuck, knowing you're not alone may help you move along further and faster. Even if you're not stuck but pondering new adventures, sharing your ideas with others may help you step across the threshold. Find support for your endeavors by joining a team that cheers you on. Online(,) power is in the numbers.
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December 12, 2012 11:10 AM
The End is The Beginning of something new. Power is in the numbers, joining a team that has your back can help you cross the threshold.
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Read all about it - Dare to be innovative - And yet honor simple ideas sometimes they're the answer to complex questions. Delete the scoop?
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Check out the sidebar for style guides typical for certain publications such as among others The New York Times, or content producing companies such as Microsoft. Delete the scoop?
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We can do with a lot less government, but only if we are willing to go backward. Delete the scoop?
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Always dreamt of being a librarian? No need to give up the dream, start smal, and perhaps just multiply, instead of growing larger. Delete the scoop?
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Just because you don't understand social media doesn't mean you should forfeit all common sense and hire your niece, nephew, or any other other.
YES! Via Gary Morrison, Fred Zimny, antonios bouris Delete the scoop?
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The Speculative Literature Foundation'a mission is to promote literary quality in speculative fiction, by encouraging promising new writers, assisting established writers, facilitating the work of quality magazines and small presses in the genre,... Delete the scoop?
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We physicians with all our training, knowledge and authority often acquire a rather large ego that tends to make it difficult to admit we are wrong. So, here it is. I freely admit to being wrong. Delete the scoop?
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My idea:Your own thoughts come first. -Make lists. -Start the day jotting down what comes to mind upon awaking. -Do this before you open your email, look at Twitter and Facebook. -Enter the list in Evernote or Mémoir and carry whatever is left at the end of the day on to the next. -Your own thoughts come first. Delete the scoop?
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Elizabeth VanPatten is living proof that we are never too old to launch challenging new endeavors. At 88 years of age VanPatten is having her first play produced and is compiling her short stories for a book. Delete the scoop?
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