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The Green Brain Writing Monster Has Got Me In His Clutches!
Yikes, tomorrow is March 1st and the Green Brain Writing Monster will be taking over my writing life and my computer! He will not release me from his clutches until I have finished my, “Sh**y First Draft”, which a common expression amongst authors when writing the first draft of a book. My writing project and…
Read moreHow Does Diabetes Impact Everyone In A Family and Their Relationships?
Last Saturday, I had the privilege and pleasure of presenting my What Color Is Your Brain? While Living with Type One Diabetes keynote presentation and facilitating the “Highs” and “Lows” of diabetes management and family relationships during my interactive group activity session at the South New Jersey JDRF Chapter’s “Living With Type One Diabetes” Educational…
Read moreEditing Skills, Q & A Time, and Princess Shayna Book Questionnaire with Enrichment Class Students During 6th Author School Visit
Today, I enjoyed my 6th Author School Visit with Laura Newcomer’s 5th Grade Enrichment Students at Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Elementary School. My Orange Brain was not surprised when Max immediately showed me another example of his Green Brain Editing of Princess Shayna’s Invisible Visible Gift . Max had written his edit on a piece of paper showing…
Read moreFather Asks Sons To Write One Word That Describes Living With Diabetes
In my post on February 12th about the South New Jersey JDRF Chapter’s “Living With Type One Diabetes” Educational Symposium, I included a picture of 3 boys with Living with diabetes is no easy feat! written on their feet. I was surprised and delighted when I received a Facebook message from Scott Kasper, who is…
Read moreSouth New Jersey JDRF Chapter’s “Living With Type One Diabetes” Educational Symposium
I am delighted and honored to announce that I will be the keynote speaker and also facilitate an interactive break out session at the “Living With Type One Diabetes” Educational Symposium. The South Jersey chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is hosting this exciting event on February 22nd from 8:00am – 2:30pm at…
Read more5th Grade Enrichment Student’s Share Their Praiseworthy Gifts, Book Edits, and “Surprise” Birthday Cards during my 4th Author School Visit
WOW! I was speechless, which is extremely unusual for a Blue Brainer, when I walked into the library at Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Elementary School for my 4th Author School Visit with Laura Newcomer’s 5th Grade Enrichment Students. Each student had created a colorful birthday card for my 69th birthday and for the 17th birthday publishing…
Read more5th Grade Enrichment Student’s Discover their “Praiseworthy Gifts” during my 3rd Author School Visit
Last Friday, January 24th, I enjoyed my 3rd Author School Visit to the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Elementary School in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. I was looking forward to working Laura Newcomer’s 5th grade Skills Block (Enrichment) class because they have read the first third of my children’s Princess Shayna’s Invisible Visible Gift for their novel/book study…
Read moreDecision Making and Motivation To Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
When the New Year begins many people begin making decisions to achieve personal and professional goals and/or keep their New Year resolutions. Of course, individuals make decisions differently according to their Brain Color Personality, how they are motivated, and if they confidently say, “I think I can, I think I can,” just like the little…
Read moreYour Personality Type Can Influence What You Are Thankful For
Last week, I published my January BrainBuzz Newsletter and I included my New Year’s affirmation for the new business year. For 2014, I received my affirmation as a gift from one of my favorite Yoga instructors at the Silver Lotus Yoga Studio. Erinn Hughs always begins our Yoga practice by reading a Blue Brain Inspirational…
Read moreResearch Discovery – New Way to Treat Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Wow, exciting diabetes research news! My cousin George has a Wonderfully Curious Green Brain. He recently sent me a fascinating article about Dr. Eli Lewis, a diabetes expert at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. “Through research, Dr. Lewis found a use for a safe and thoroughly tested drug, Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT). The FDA-approved protease inhibitor…
Read moreGet ready for Valentine’s Day…Radio Interview will help you discover your Romantic Personality Type!
Do you feel that your “soul mate” has become a “cell mate”? Are you concerned that the spark that ignited your positive attraction has fizzled into a negative reaction? You can learn why, tomorrow evening, Saturday, January 18th from 8:00pm-8:30pm Eastern Standard Time in the United States, when I will be a guest on the…
Read moreLiving Simply Gifts for Every Brain Color Personality
Today, my friend and fellow author, Laurie Buchanan gave me a gift for this blog post, from her blog post about living simply. My comment on Laurie’s blog was: “Living a simple life is remembering one of my mantras… If you’re aware the gifts are there!” We may not like the appearance of the gift…
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