I Wished I Was A Boy & My Wish Came True: Embracing My Transgender Identity

Sometimes I wish I was a boy.For me, it’s about not being dismissed by men for being too aggressive and sometimes it's a more subtle yearning to care for a woman the way I always wished I had been cared for. For some women, this fantasy is more than just a fleeting thought. There are some who feel trapped behind the breasts and vagina that seem to define their place in this world. Some, like the unique spirit whose story is shared below, come to the point where they make a decision not to live out...

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Te-Erika's Blog: My First Webinar

Ever since last October I had this idea to start doing webinars to teach wisdom and life lessons live to women. This excites me because I love attending webinars and I always imagine what I would say if I were a presenter and what I would do if it were MY webinar. haha! I just laughed because that sounds kinda geeky doesn't it? Oh well, I'm a geek- so be it. Anyway, back in October I had the idea to do webinars so I began to research, attend other webinars to pick up pointers and plan my curriculum....

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Dreams Come True: I Want To Be Barbie

A 21-year-old model from the Ukraine has finally accomplished her childhood dream; she wanted to be a real life Barbie doll. Valeria Lukyanova's photos are being shared across the internet along with the typical pejorative statements from people saying it's a shame that she did this to herself. With the use of surgery, Valeria has become the epitome of the beauty of Barbie, the long standing standard of beauty for women. I have no problem with what she's done. She had a dream and she made it...

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REVIEW: Think Like A Man (2012)

I wasn't surprised that Think Like A Man, the new romantic comedy based on Steve Harvey's relationship advice book hit theatres last week and shined like a watch tower at sea. With a cast of actors that were some all time favorites and a few fresh faces, this movie made me walk out smiling, feeling the same way I did the first time I saw The Best Man and Two Can Play That Game. In essence, it was definitely time for another film like this. Michael Ealy, Gabrielle Union, Taraji Henson, Meagan Good,...

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5 Mistakes That (Eventually) Made Me Happy

The process of achieving your goals is a journey wrought with mistakes. In the midst of making what seems to be the wrong choices, you may feel as though you'll never get it right. The truth is, getting it wrong plays a necessary part in getting it right. Think of it as a weeding out process, you're constantly figuring out what NOT to do so that you will be redirected toward your true passion.Here are 5 'Mistakes' I made that I am now grateful for.1. Allowing my sons to go live with their father....

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The Minimalist Lifestyle: Laura's Tiny House

Laura LaVoie is undertaking a few huge transitions in life. She’s embarking on a new career as a freelance writer, she’s moving from Atlanta to Asheville, North Carolina and she is downsizing her life from a 2400 square foot home to a 120 square foot custom built tiny house that she will share with her partner, Matt.Why would any woman do that? Who would voluntarily give away all of her ‘stuff’ to live in a tiny hideout in the woods that is barely big enough to host a dinner for four?Laura is well...

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WEBINAR- 7 Symptoms of a Poverty Mentality

This WEDNESDAY, April 25, 2012 from 7-9pm Eastern, the Publisher of MySavvySisters.Com will offer a FREE WEBINAR called The 7 Symptoms of a Poverty Mentality. During this LIVE video chat on BlogTV.com, you can sign up for a FREE account and chat LIVE with Te-Erika to ask questions and offer feedback to the lesson. Topics We Will Cover: 1. What are the top 7 Symptoms of a Poverty Mentality? 2. How do these symptoms affect our ability to enjoy life and prosper? 3. What changes must we make to...

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