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Category Archives: My Life
By Cousin Daisy – Randy Moss a Brand For The People
Guest post By Cousin Daisy One assumed the West Virginia country boy, retired – now unretired – All Pro NFL player, Randy Moss was content catching fish instead of balls. (Follow West Virginian Pro Bass Fisherman Jeremy Starks @StarksJeremy for … Continue reading
Posted in Cousin Daisy, West Virginia, Writing
Tagged 40 million dollar slaves, charleston, homeless, jeremy starks, philanthropy, randy moss, West Virginia
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The Girl Who Got Away
I am pursuing my dream, the one I have had since second grade, the one I had when I first met this man, who is now jeans and T-shirt Hollywood fly. I am pursuing the dream I never told him about back then, my dream to become a writer. Continue reading
Posted in My Life
Tagged child abuse, child neglect, choices, Crystal Good, friends, life, Los Angeles, love, The Roosevelt Hotel, writing
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West Virginia Cool
** Scroll down for NASCAR/ Hip Hop Poem I’ve long believed that if West Virginia is going to attract young people or keep the good ones here, we’d better get “cool.” My friend Elizabeth Gaucher has a post this week … Continue reading
Core Values: Are You Down with OPS (Other People’s Syndrome)?
I asked women whose occupations range from homemakers to CEO’s, married and divorced, various ages and races –What VALUES do you VALUE most?? Integrity, adventure, spirituality, courage, balance? Continue reading
Posted in My Life, Values
Tagged beauty, business associates, diversity, Franklin Covey, friends, humor, mentors, Mythology Marketing, other people, philanthropy, planning, priorities, values
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