Nourishing Nibbles
#NourishingNibbles centers on getting back in touch with your oldest friend – YOU! This offering features a mix of intimate views from the lives of people who are thriving, expanding boundaries, and exploring the power of gratitude and appreciation.
Monday’s Financial Feast: The Paycheck Fairness Act Goes Bust. Fair or Foul?
Contributed by Regina H. Last week the Paycheck Fairness Act was not passed by Congress. Its basic premise is three-fold: Require employers to substantiate that any pay differences between men and women are not related to gender Prevent employers from firing any...
Colin Powell
"'If it ain't broke, don't fix it' is the slogan of the complacent, the arrogant or the scared. It's an excuse for inaction."
Melody Beattie
"Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our...
Hearts of Gold: A Vision Made Real
Posted with the permission of Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town Woman Around Town: Deborah Koenigsberger—Heart of Gold Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town Music can stir our emotions and push us to act. Just ask Deborah...
Friday’s Culture Casserole: Not Your Mother’s Snow White
Contributed by Donna Marie Kristen Stewart (known famously for her hesitant, yet strong-willed character in the Twilight film series and much earlier as Jody Foster's daughter in Panic Room) stars as Snow White in this adventure tale. The movie is replete with...
Donna Marie
"Be fully where you are in any moment ... love, laugh, play, express, be happy and content ... most of all, be yourself."
Thursday’s Nourishing Nibbles: Are You Sexy? — Part Two
Contributed by Noreen Sumpter, Personal Life Coach Last week we were talking about defining your own sexuality. I asked you: "Who do you think you are?" It wasn't meant to be asked in a tone with attitude, it is more of a definition of your sexuality,...
Sir Winston Churchill
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
Summer 2012 Newsbite: We’re Looking Forward to a Very Social Summer!
Dear Friends, Fans and Soul Mates, There is so much going on here at food for the soul™, in large part thanks to all of our loyal soul mates (subscribers). Our Market Café has expanded and now has a unique gift: a design-your-own fragrance kit offered by fragrance...
Wednesday’s Spicy Morsels: How to Talk to Your Partner about Money
Contributed by Tanya S. Talking about money with your partner can be very stressful. This is especially true if your partner is making financial decisions without your input. Your talk can turn into an argument that can last for days or a repetitive one that last...
Unknown
"Many of us seldom live in the present, but instead destroy the present by focusing on past memories or future expectations."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive."
Monday’s Financial Feast: 5 Surprising Ways To Increase Your Credit Score
Contributed by Jack L. Having a good credit score is important if you want to buy a car, start a business or even get a new job. Paying on time, paying off your entire balance and not having too many credit card accounts open at once are good ways to obtain a high...
Dale Carnegie
"Many people think that if they were only in some other place, or had some other job, they would be happy. Well, that is doubtful."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year."
Thomas Carlyle
"Our grand business in life is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand."
Friday’s Culture Casserole: Coney Island Gets A Facelift
Contributed by Tanya S. Memorial Day weekend marked the opening of the new Coney Island. Throughout the years Coney Island had fallen into bad times. The upkeep was lacking and the conditions of the rides and side attractions were dismal. Coney Island was a place...
Donna Marie
"Being frustrated or anxious or doubtful or fearful has less to do with our circumstances and more to do with illusory thinking--what we believe these circumstances say about us or our future."
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