Book Review: Becoming by Michelle Obama
Reading Michelle Obama’s biography left me feeling like I’d been invited into her home or watched her being interviewed by Oprah. As I put…
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Into the Spiderverse: Bring On the Spiders!
For decades, Peter Parker has stood as comics’ ultimate everyman: an overall average guy bitten by a spider and tossed into a world unlike…
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Oprah Winfrey’s Acceptance Speech at the 2018 Golden Globes – Stand Up!
This past January 7th, Oprah Winfrey received a special honor from the entertainment community called a Cecil B. DeMille award for lifetime achievement at…
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Heart to Las Vegas: Solace in Nature – Source Mont Sainte-Odile, Miracles Vosges Alsace
We express our heartfelt condolences for the loss of lives in Los Vegas, Nevada. We embrace compassion for the families, friends and societies impacted…
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Two Pop Songs on Fathers & Mothers: Taylor Swift & Lukas Graham – Father’s Day 2017
We’d like to offer two pop songs as Father’s Day approaches this year: one from Lukas Graham, a Danish pop and soul band, called “7…
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One Seven Four | A Poem by Ed Martinez
I walked on these stones that try men’s hearts to find a way to the large silver doors.
Opened, refined, purifying doors leading me to a love for which I long.
The earth is glowing golden hues and biding me to come on through.
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What First Lady Michelle Obama Means To Me – An Essay by Natalie Patterson
It was 2007. I was too young to realize I was political, and there was a senator two of my friends could not stop talking…
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In Memory of Alicia Georgiade – By Linda (Peaches) Tavani
Many patrons of the arts are hailed for their financial support and endorsement of their favorite protégés and projects. However, there are many who…
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Life Stories: Elwood Edwards – A Lifetime of Work in Television with a Special Past
Working the early morning shift at WKYC Channel 3, Elwood Edwards is the type of person you would expect to find in the blue-collar…
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Lifting Our Eyes – A Poem by Julie Clark
Lifting our eyes, just in time to see the eagle soaring towards us and then turning away. Silently above us, searching for fish. It…
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Life Stories: At 80 Years Young, Making Cookies and Reading to Children Keep Wally Amos Going
Some might say he has a “famous” reputation, but for Wally Amos, life is about living in the moment. Having already founded one of the…
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Voyage to Assisi
Assisi and Saint Francis. Assisi, a hill town in central Italy’s Umbria region, was the birthplace of one of Italy’s patron saints, St. Francis…
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