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Sep 12

Curly Tweens: Overcoming the Pressure to Straighten

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by Tara Lisciandro-Hornich of NaturallyCurly.com Soon enough, your curly pre-teen will be stepping off the bus, asking if she can borrow your tools, and then begin to straighten her hair. Or, maybe she already has tried to do just that due to some new peer pressure from friends or schoolmates. If either of these is the case, and you want…

Sep 12

10 Self-Renewal Tips for More Energy

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via NaturallyCurly Vickie Milazzo, author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller “Inside Every Woman: Using the 10 Strengths You Didn’t Know You Had to Get the Career and Life You Want Now,” offers ten self-renewal strategies every woman can use to replenish her physical energy on a regular basis. Vickie was recognized as the Most Innovative Small Business by Pitney…

Sep 12

Self-Concept Thursday!

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by Kim Jackson of Peace, Love, and Pretty Things A friend sent this to me last week, and I thought it would be good for a little Thursday morning perspective. While these are extreme examples, they serve as good reminders. The emotional, mental and physical trials we face are certainly real for us, and we must endure them to learn…

Sep 12

Six Strategies for Self Renewal

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via Naturallycurly.com To live a passionate life, you must attend to all of your needs, not just one or two. Energy in one area powers energy in another, and so on and so forth. Here are six strategies for self-renewal taken from the book, “Wicked Success Is Inside Every Woman” by Vickie Milazzo you can try this weekend. Milazzo is…

Sep 12

#notetoself: Drop Your Anger

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by Leandra of What My World's Like Anger is crippling when used improperly. We often act — react — to it without knowing the feeling that’s motivating action. Anger is a motivate force and when you feel it, you should always monitor your emotions. How do you feel? Angry? Hurt? Sad? Disappointed? Betrayed? Frustrated? Impatient? To what degree? Intense feelings can…