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July 2015: Gabrielle Weidner

By Sharon Hughes | July 30, 2015 | Comments Off on July 2015: Gabrielle Weidner

Gabrielle Weidner Heroine: a woman having the qualities of a hero; a woman admired and emulated for her achievements and qualities; the central female figure in an event or period.

Women Making a Difference: You Can Too!

By Sharon Hughes | June 25, 2015 | Comments Off on Women Making a Difference: You Can Too!

A young 37 year old woman named Alexandra is making the difference in the lives of kids (and their parents) with life-threatening illnesses each month, through Make a Child Smile, which she started in 1998. How does MACS work? From the website: ” The stories of courageous kids that you’ll read on this website will touch your…

Finding Your Dream: It’s What You Were Made For

By Sharon Hughes | June 25, 2015 | Comments Off on Finding Your Dream: It’s What You Were Made For

As little girls we dreamed of being ballerinas or princesses. Later we played house and school. Some of us were bookworms and others loved music. This is certainly true of my little granddaughters Emily & Ava. Did you know that what we dreamed of and played at most as children can be clues to the purpose…

Teach Your Child to Give to the Poor: It’s a Good Thing

By Sharon Hughes | June 9, 2015 | Comments Off on Teach Your Child to Give to the Poor: It’s a Good Thing

  If you want to, have been meaning to, but haven’t gotten around to…doing something to help the poor, the starving, even right here in the U.S., you can start today, while at the same time teach your children the value of giving to those less fortunate. Here’s an idea! Buy a bank or a…

May 2015: Shula Cohen

By Sharon Hughes | June 2, 2015 | Comments Off on May 2015: Shula Cohen

Shula Cohen Heroine: a woman having the qualities of a hero; a woman admired and emulated for her achievements and qualities; the central female figure in an event or period. Shula Cohen became one of Israel’s most famous spies spy in 1948 in Beruit where her wealthy husband and her acceptance in Lebanese-Syrian social circles gave her unprecedented…

April 2015: Clara Barton

By Sharon Hughes | May 12, 2015 | Comments Off on April 2015: Clara Barton

Clara Barton Heroine: a woman having the qualities of a hero; a woman admired and emulated for her achievements and qualities; the central female figure in an event or period. Probably the most famous American nurse, Clara Barton is known as the “Angel of the Battlefield,” and one of the most honored women in American history.…

Real Women Love Chocolate, and…

By Sharon Hughes | February 19, 2015 | Comments Off on Real Women Love Chocolate, and…

Real women love chocolate… and strength… and tenderness… and goodness… and harmony… and truth… and…the God who is the source of all the above. What you truly care about, you are passionate about…and passion leads to action. Passion is not just a feeling or desire. Real passion moves you to protect those you love and…

Heroine of the Month February 2015 and May 2008: Jennifer Lahl

By Sharon Hughes | February 1, 2015 | Comments Off on Heroine of the Month February 2015 and May 2008: Jennifer Lahl

Jennifer Lahl Heroine: a woman having the qualities of a hero; a woman admired and emulated for her achievements and qualities; the central female figure in an event or period. Truly a modern-day Heroine in every sense of the word. After 25 years as a pediatric critical care nurse she the founder of The Center for…

Teaching Children Compassion: Resolution For Life

By Sharon Hughes | January 7, 2015 | Comments Off on Teaching Children Compassion: Resolution For Life

While many groups visit the sick, the wounded, and shut-ins during the holidays, the other months of the year can be long and lonely for those in hospitals and convalescent care facilities. Especially our hospitalized veterans, and troops home from war. Taking the kids with you will not only make the time for those you visit special,…

Laugh or Stress Out: Huge Affects

By Sharon Hughes | January 7, 2015 | Comments Off on Laugh or Stress Out: Huge Affects

Laugh or Stress Out Stress is good to have if we need to run from danger or fight back when attacked. But that’s about it. While stress is a normal reaction to what life brings, if it is too much in our lives it will have negative effects on us body and soul. To be healthy we must…