Cornfields to City of Lights - Gutsy Globetrotter Breaks Barriers In Basketball “What kind of operation?” Mom inquired “Will she walk again?” Dad asked the doctors. What if I couldn’t play basketball? I fell into a restless sleep with my legs trapped in traction. The phone ringing beside my hospital bed woke me at Continue Reading
Archives for October 2012
Indie Authors Can’t do it all. When to get help?
Jason Matthews started a wonderful show to help indie authors every Monday night at 6pm PST. The show is streamed live, and covers different topics every week. He asked me to host his show on Monday, October 22nd. If you're an indie author (a fancier word for self-published) or you're thinking about becoming one, you may want to listen to an Continue Reading
“My Gutsy Story” Doreen Cox
Full Circle: ‘Mommy’ to My Mom Being called ‘mommy’ at age 61 would not have been such a big deal if that was a joke or my mid-life crisis had included the adoption of children. When my own mother first called me ‘mommy,’ the shock hit me hard, cycling me through turbulent waves of emotion before dumping me into despair. I wanted OUT of this Care Continue Reading
Tired of Negative Media? TED-x Will Inspire You
Does negative news affect your mood? Do you long to hear uplifting news about the world we live in? If so, I know one place that will transform "doom and gloom" into "how lucky we are to have such amazing people transforming the world we live in." Where? The TEDx Talks around the world. On October 10th, I attended TEDx Orange Coast Continue Reading
“My Gutsy Story” by Kimberly Brower
The Chicken and Beer Dance We get to the dance hall at seven o’clock sharp, and already it seems as if half the town is there. The total population of St. Jacob is barely in the hundreds, but some folks have come from as far away as Alhambra, and there’s barely room to stand let alone sit. In farm country, I have found that each season has its Continue Reading
