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quote of the week

Published under Favorite Quotes Aug 10, 2016

“One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.” - John F. Kennedy

In an effort to combat the American anti-Muslim sentiment that grows in the minds of Americans who believe the acts of the ISIS are reflective of Islam and its followers beliefs, a controversial billboard has been erected just west of Chicago. A billboard with the message, ‘Hey Isis, You suck!!!’ was hoisted on Thursday by a [...]

quote of the week

Published under Favorite Quotes Aug 03, 2016

“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” – Thomas A. Edison

My son asked me how many languages there are in the world and, in trying to come up with a cogent answer to him, I came across this fascinating article about languages around the world.  I love how much I learn thanks to my kids’ curiosity. How many languages are there in the world? Stephen [...]

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” -Mark Twain

“Don’t bury your failures. Let them Inspire you.” – Robert Kiyosaki

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are many moments throughout my average day that, lacking print reading material in a previous era, were once occupied by thinking or observing my surroundings: walking or waiting somewhere, riding the subway, lying in bed unable to sleep or before mustering the energy to get up. Now, though, I often find myself in these [...]

Key lime pie or sand & ocean? By Chef Jose Andres The awesome team!

In a hair salon in Israel, Arab and Jewish women find common ground… in a sink.