Dear Santa, Will you please give me the CONFIDENCE Workshop this year for Christmas?!  I’ve been wanting to go for three years!  I have wiped a thousand runny noses, made a trillion meals, cleaned the house (more than my mom ever did!), helped out in the classroom, been a GOOD listener to my husband’s woes […]

Before the weekend, we had over fifty video entries for the SOAR! Application!   As of Sunday, late afternoon, we had another fifty submitted!  We are up to our eyeballs in your amazing SOAR! Video Entries.  If you haven’t found your video on the website yet, it’s because we are BURIED with reviewing and uploading the […]

That is right ladies!  We are going to dress you in fashion!  Jill-e Camera Bags is our NEW SOAR! Partner as of this morning! What does this mean?  The three SOAR! winners will receive; 1.  Their own, hand picked, camera bag from Jill-e! 2.  A Gift Certificate to Upgrade to a LARGER Camera Bag when […]

This is a big day.  It is the last Friday before the SOAR! Scholarship Deadline.   I know a lot of you have yet to turn in your video.  You and I know that this weekend, tomorrow and Sunday, are your days to get it done—maybe Monday but that is SERIOUSLY pushing it. Have the voices […]

Okay, I know we all KNOW THIS, but it needs to be said today.  SONY is a HUGE corporation.  HUGE!  When they decided to partner with the SOAR! Scholarship I was…ecstatic…but even that word doesn’t do it justice.  And then I thought I’d push the envelope and see if the Director of Marketing (for ALL […]

My dear friend, Kari, has started her own blog.  And I am LOVING it!  It’s called Mamabloo.  Some of you may recognize Kari from her funny comments on my blog posts, and then there was that incident where Oprah rebuilt her HOUSE!  (no, I’m not joking.) Kari has a down to earth style of writing […]