AIDS Orphans Rising http://www.aidsorphansrising.org/ Lisa Smith-Batcher is the only American to win Marathon des Sables 6 day stage race across the Sahara. 100% of the proceeds from the "Badwater Double" will go to children who have been orphaned because of the AIDS virus. This run begins July 9th. Thank you. I am deeply honored you must be terribly busy. That's cool that will give me a little more time to research and do a really good post to go along w/ the interview. Good morning Shirley! Again, thank you for the opportunity:) You bet I am so, so busy but who isn't right? We ...
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Ever since I was a child, I have always been afraid of the water. I am not sure if it all started after I saw the movie Jaws in the theaters for the first time or if it is because of some past life memory. Whatever the reason, I know I am terrified of deep water, oceans, lakes and yes even pools. Years ago, I decided to confront my fear, so I agreed to go sailing with some friends. When the sailboat began to tilt to one side, I of course began to scream, fearing for my life and wondering when I would fall ...
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Though TNN is a relatively new blog I’ve come to the conclusion that many of my posts contain references to movies. For whatever reason, they are a great means of getting your point across. Therefore, this post will not beat around the bush-but will list my top 10 movies seemingly written, shot, and marketed to instill fear in its viewers. The subject matter of some of these movies is perhaps far fetched, but you won’t see any vampires or dreadlocked aliens on the list. The disasters in these movies are meant to be within the realm of possibility…to a degree. If you have any ...
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Though TNN is a relatively new blog I’ve come to the conclusion that many of my posts contain references to movies. For whatever reason, they are a great means of getting your point across. Therefore, this post will not beat around the bush-but will list my top 10 movies seemingly written, shot, and marketed to instill fear in its viewers. The subject matter of some of these movies is perhaps far fetched, but you won’t see any vampires or dreadlocked aliens on the list. The disasters in these movies are meant to be within the realm of possibility…to a degree. If you have any ...
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Shame- Consciousness or awareness of dishonor, disgrace, or condemnation. Shame can turn you into a liar when you typically are not. Hypothetically if you go on a massive shopping spree and don't tell your significant other your partner doesn't know it happened until the bill comes in you just lied. You knew you were supposed to talk to him/her but you didn't. You just lied and on top of that finances is the number one destroyer of a marriage. That kind of shame is the kind that can be prevented. Then, there's the shame that can't be prevented. When you are on any kind ...
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