Teacher's Strike in Bahrain This morning on CityPulse, I saw that there was a teachers' strike in Bahrain. There was a shot of Arab women sitting in an empty classroom. I watched videos and learned that today the Teacher’s Union in Bahrain called for a general one day strike. Many women were crowded into the classrooms of Duraz Primary Girls' School, voicing their thoughts. Dressed in black, some with their faces covered, they looked sombre. Their angry faces and gestures reflected … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – The Steps of Recovery are FREE FLOATING…..
February 11, 2011 by
12 Steps of Recovery The First Three Steps are up to You.......... Then, once accomplished, You are Never Alone Again.... just follow the Beam of Light. www.aa.org … [Read more...]
PamelaJo McQuade sharing a 'spiritual experience'.
February 3, 2011 by
Sexy! From the Inside Out Last week found me running my early morning errands in Deno’s, a world class shoe repair shop in Highland Park. If you don’t know, Highland Park in Dallas is the Rodeo Drive of Beverly Hills. I only point this out because it sets the groundwork for the tale I am about to tell. My daily routine is that after I drop my boys off at school, I get a cup of tea, chat with my father on the phone, listen to music and run a few errands. So this story begins with … [Read more...]
Year of the RABBIT (Metal) – 2011: Celebrate a time of peace and tranquility!
February 2, 2011 by
Celebrate the YEAR of the RABBIT, 2011. The year of the Metal Rabbit promises to bring some much needed peace and tranquility... Happy New Year! The Tiger makes waves; but, the Rabbit mends fences. Let there be peace, and let it begin with me is the Rabbit motto. If you are like most people, you probably feel like you were on a roller coaster in 2010, the year of the Tiger. That will generally not be the case in 2011, as the Rabbit is everything the Tiger is … [Read more...]
AUSTRALIA DAY – Celebrated January 26 th!
January 26, 2011 by
AUSTRALIA DAY January 26 Australia Day (previously known as Anniversary Day, Foundation Day, and ANA Day) is the official national day of Australia. Celebrated annually on 26 January, the date commemorates the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788 and the proclamation at that time of British sovereignty over the eastern seaboard of New Holland. Although it was not known as Australia Day until over a century later, records of celebrations on 26 January … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION – Tiffany Bond Taking Action!
January 26, 2011 by
WOMAN of ACTION Tiffany Bond Most of you know that Princess Margaret Hospital is close to my heart so I am doing fundraising projects for my Walk to End Women's Cancers on Sept 10th and 11th, 2011. I have 1 hour ice time booked for both these dates and I need hockey players. I only have room for 20 players plus 2 goalies for each game. 'What better way to raise money for a good cause then doing something you love.' If you don't play hockey but know someone that … [Read more...]
