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 Brenda Robles Cooke An Extraordinary Mom VP and COO - Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. As a busy working mother of two children, Brenda balances family and work, and still find time as a consultant, mentor and volunteer. Find out how she is able to juggle it all. >> More |
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| Become A me Mom me has carved out key essentials to a mother’s life that often get put on the back burner while taking care of a family.  |
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Happy New Year! We have put 2008 benhind and are embarking on a wonderful 2009. This year is starting off with Hope and Change. |
For many people, ethnicity and gender, we did not think this day would probably come. But 40 years later, here we are in 2009, waiting for the hope that our parents infused in all of us, “that you can be anything you want if you put your mind to it.” 
Happy At Home |
Color Change |
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 Keli Anthony-Tianga |
...The key to decorating on a budget is doing those things that provide you with the most bang for your buck. And if it's change you seek, nothing tops paint when your looking for a big impact... | ||
Age...Is It Really Just A Number? |
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 Cheryl Washington |
Lately, my daughter has become obsessed with age. Not hers. Mine. Go figure. She’s perfectly comfortable being eleven; a tween. Translation? The stage between middle childhood and adolescence. In other words... | ||
| And Now You Know | To Game Or Not To Game, That Is The Question |
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 Elaine Meryl Brown |
Regardless, there will always be people who believe that no matter what you say, kids shouldn't be sitting in front of the TV or a computer playing video games. But new research indicates... | ||
Reinventing me |
Letting Your Voice Be Heard |
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 Dr. Barbara Collins |
...Women, don't let men drown out your voices. We often let unspoken norms in the workplace silence our voices. When we want to speak our truth, we hesitate, afraid of losing our jobs... | ||
Intimate me |
Raising A Sensual Son |
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 Lori Bryant-Woolridge |
I was recently perusing the aisles of Victoria's Secrets on a buying trip for my daughter. So there I was in the PINK section (read teen VS), trying to find age-appropriate draws...when a woman walked through the front door with her son.... |
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Hair me Out |
Hair me Out - 101 |
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 Edris Nichols |
...I just want to give you some basic information that can help make that switch from drab hair to FAB hair! Most of you know how to maintain that mane, but I just want to present some hair tools that I ADORE... |
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Who do you think sings
The Star Spangled Banner best?
Whitney Houston or Jennifer Hudson?
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Career
Tighten The Belt
For the small business owners, time to tighten the belt during tough times. And, for companies owned by women of color, we have some tips to finding ways to win the bids and beat the competition for business....
Education
"No" To Homework?
Should you say "no" to homework? As our children get older, many of us are experiencing an increase in homework. In this day and age of overachievement and competition to be the best, may be detracting from a child's ability to just be a kid....
News
Is It Really A Food Allergy?
At any birthday party you can hear a nervouse mom asking "Are there peanuts in this?", or "Please do not give my child ice cream because she is allergic". Well, a recent study stated that some of these mom fears may be unwarranted...
Health & Beauty
How To Become a Savvy Skin Care Consumer
In these economic hard times it’s good to know that maintaining beautiful skin doesn’t have to break the bank. Instead of investing a fortune in salon/spa quality product lines, do your research and opt for over-the-counter pharmacy grade products. Save money and still look good following these guidelines...
Parenting
Are You A Helicopter Mom?
Okay, I must admit, that at times I am a helicopter mom. When my daughter comes home and is upset about someone not being nice to her on the playground, I wish I could click my heels, become a first-grader again and march up to school with my new BFF, my daughter, by my side just to give her adversay a tongue lashing...
Fitness
The Ultimate Success Formula 2009 and Beyond
People who have attained excellence follow a consistent path to success. Whether it's gaining better health or seizing great opportunities, there is a formula that can be used to know your outcome...
Spirituality
What Are You Meditating On?
by Kimberly L Williams
We are encouraged to meditate on that which will keep our frame of mind positive and focused. The bible is filled with so many awesome promises and instructions on how to attain them...
ME'scellaneous
Who Says Women Can't Rule The World?
While the U.S. may have to wait for another chance to elect a woman as president, many other countries have. With 195 nations, 13 (6.7%) are run by women! Meet 10 women rulers...
| Reviews By me... |
Good news travels fast! Working moms gain insight on everything from great spas to that mutli-functioning designer hand-bag (if there is such a thing).  |
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Travel With me is the girlfriend’s guide
to discovering great places for working moms to vacation.  |