Improbable does not equal impossible

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When I was 14 years old, my family was hit head on by a drunk driver while traveling 55mph on a dark, snow-covered highway.  We all suffered injuries, with mine being the worst. One of my vertebrae was shattered and ... Read more

Managing your dream: When to hire a professional

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Blonde Do-It-Yourself Diva

In today's world of do-it-yourself technology, it's very easy to get caught up in projects that you just have no business getting yourself into. I do it ALL the time. One of the biggest lessons I have learned am still learning is ... Read more

Look who’s featured on See Jane Drum…

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Shortly after the release of my band's new album, I was interviewed by See Jane Drum - a web site for female drummers. They let me plug the Girls Can't WHAT? site and there's a little backstory there about how I got ... Read more

Science Cartoon Explains Why You Don’t Become Great By Trying To Be Great

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This cartoon is priceless. Really. There are so many women who don't get the credit they deserve for the contributions they have made to this world. And last two frames contain some of the best advice I've ever heard.  (I'm not referring to ... Read more

Inspiring Ninth Grader Self-Publishes Three Novels – with more coming

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The Tiger Princess

The following is a guest post and it's a must-read for aspiring writers! Mount Pleasant, SC ninth-grader Sarah Renee has earned the title of Published Author– twice (and counting!) – with her third book, Hunted Home, due out next month. ... Read more

Music Flashback: “Always Tomorrow” by Gloria Estefan

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Music Flashback: “Always Tomorrow” by Gloria Estefan

This is one of my all time favorites by Gloria. I would classify it as one of the most inspirational songs ever!  Thought I'd share... Lyrics: I've been alone inside myself, far too long Never really wanted it that way, but I let ... Read more

Self Love Advice from Daylies

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Self Love Advice from Daylies

Fantastic words of wisdom packed into a minute and fourteen seconds.  Worth your time to hear her valuable advice on self-love.

My Dream is now on iTunes

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Four Wall Flight on iTunes

Many moons ago I mentioned that I had reached my childhood dream of recording an album. In fact, I even posted my prediction for the year 2008 from my high school English class project in 1988 (and yes I know ... Read more

First Female Combat Air Force Team Completes Mission in Afghanistan

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Women pilots in general are a rarity but women combat pilots are even more elusive. So what are the odds you can find an entire team of women combat pilots? Pretty dang good. Women's History received another journal entry last month when ... Read more

2014 will be the first gender-equal Winter Games in Olympic history

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Girls Can't WHAT? - Women's Ski Jumping

You read that right.  For the first time in the history of the Winter Olympics, men and women will have the same opportunities to compete in the same disciplines. Women's ski jumping has been added to the events for the ... Read more

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