I have been working on getting healthier and losing weight for so long. I’m talking years. And as of today, I have 20 more pounds to lose than I did back then, when I was struggling to lose 10 lbs. Inconsistency has been the order of the day…er… years. I’d get the nutrition right but [...]
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Last week I formed a Green Committee with colleagues where I work and we had our first meeting this week. At the end of an hour, we had an amazing list of simple things that not just our company but any company could do to foster environmentally friendly practices. Here’s the top 7 – according [...]
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I’ve already sent all my invitations for the fundraiser party that I’m hosting March 8th at my place to raise money for Amnesty International’s Stop Violence Against Women campaign (read my first post about the event here). I sent some through Facebook, and some through the Taste for Justice’s website and now I’m working on [...]
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The most daunting thing about wanting to really get involved in Causes that affect people and help bring about change, is the tremendous amount of research that I have to do! I was prepared for that, yes, but if anything, starting this journey has made me see that I don’t know nearly as much as [...]
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When I was thinking about my goals for 2008 and what the role this Blog would play, I knew that at some point someone might ask me “how could I help?”, “what should I do?”, “where do I start?” and it has happened (she says, glowing with pride). I thought I would take a couple [...]
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