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Sunday, I was cruising the internet and discovered, to my delight…that a Brain Color teaser was featured on the Today’s Charlotte Woman online home page! Last month, Karsen Price, Web Editor, and Michelle Young Hubacher, Editor of TCW, contacted me via Kate Bandos from KSB Promotions, about a What Color Is Your Brain? article.The article, is entitled Discover Your Brain Hue…
Read moreMake a Difference in 2009!
If you read my post, You Can Become a Shamas, you know that it helped me (and I hope you) to generate ideas about how to illuminate the world around with encouragement and opportunities. Again, I want to acknowledge and give attribution to Amy Hirshberg Lederman for her “brilliant” Chanukkah article in the Chicago Jewish News. The article’s concluding suggestions also resonated with…
Read moreBLOGAPALOOZA ENTRY!
Yesterday, I sent my BLOGAPALOOZA entry to Robert Hruzek . I have enjoyed reading Robert’s Middle Zone Musing Blog, which is an engaging, educational and entertaining. Recently, Robert had posted an invitation on his blog for individuals to send him a list of their favorite, funniest, most thought-provoking, amazing, well written, impactful and/or “what I learned from” monthly blog posts of 2008. Earlier in the…
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Last night our family celebrated the 8th and final day of Chanukkah at our home. 16 family members enjoyed more traditional and sweet potato Latkahs and my Mimi’s Channukah Butter Cookies. A deliciously grand time was had by all! I reflected on our celebration and reread a recent article in the Chicago Jewish News by Amy Hirshberg Lederman. I was intrigued…
Read moreDe-Stress The Holidays With Your Brain Color
George Bernard Shaw said, “When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them.” When your relatives come home for a holiday or a special occasion, do you think they resemble the people on a Disney World dream vacation brochure or…
Read moreChannukah Cookie Recipe (Best Butter Cookies)
Happy Chanukkah or Hanukkah! Tonight is the first night of the Jewish Festival of Lights .It is a tradition in our family to make latkahs, potato pancakes, cooked in oil to remind us of the oil that burned in the Temple for eight days. We also enjoy my grandmother, Mimi Eva’s butter cookies that are sprinkled…
Read moreCelebrating Joyful Chaos
My “Blue Brain” apologies for not posting for the last month. Since, October 27th, when our son, Noah, daughter-in-law, Kelly and granddaughter, Yasmin, moved home from Sao Paulo, Brazil, my Brain Colors have continually experienced “Joyful Chaos!”Kelly (baby#2) Jordan, Noah, Yasmin, Joshua and me at O’Hare for the Brazilians’ 6:00am arrivalThe following are some of my “Joyful Chaos” moments that…
Read moreDiabetes, Stress, Motivation & Decision Making
This is the 3rd week of American Diabetes Month and another opportunity to create a greater awareness about diabetes management, reducing stress and making healthy decisions. Chapter 15 in my book, What Color Is Your Brain?, is entitled Effective Decision Making. Roy Disney said, “It’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your…
Read moreDiabetes & Silpada Designs
Today begins the second week of American Diabetes Awareness Month. I am delighted to highlight my friend, Ellen Day, again. Ellen is a Silver Manager for Silpada Designs, Sterling Silver Jewelry. Last, June I had the pleasure and privilege of presenting a What Color Is Your Brain? workshop for Ellen and her Silpada sales team.…
Read moreAmerican Diabetes Month
November is American Diabetes Month. A time to focus a significant awareness on diabetes, its deadly complications, and the importance of healthy diabetes management. Those of you who know me and/or have read my blog before, know I am passionate to find a cure for diabetes and offer encouragement, comfort and education to the children…
Read moreDiversity Awareness Month – Celebrate The Orange Brain Personality TypeW
This is the last week of Diversity Appreciation Month and time to celebrate the diverse attributes and abilities of the Orange Brainers. Author, C.S. Lewis said, “For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing; it also depends on what kind of person you are.” How we see another…
Read moreBusiness Newsletter & Mission Statement
Last weekend, in preparation for our son, Noah, our daughter-in law, Kelly, and our granddaughter, Yasmin moving back to Chicago from Sao Paulo, Brazil, I began organizing miscellaneous items I had stored in Noah’s room I was elated when I re-disovered two black cardboard three ring binders that contained HI-LITER newsletters from the 1970’s. The…
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