This is a story that makes us so proud, and proves -- once again -- that we have the best readers! You don't just read about the charitable actions we write about, you get out there and act upon them. This is why we know in our hearts that women are the ones with the power to … [Read more...] about Formerly Flip Flops Becomes a School Project by Carol Reedy Rogero
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Woman to Woman: Our Exclusive Interview with 29 Gifts Founder Cami Walker
We're excited that many of you have signed up for the 29 Day Giving Challenge, which I'm starting tomorrow. The idea is that you give a gift a day for 29 days, and is based on Cami Walker's transformative journey and book, 29 Gifts. To get us ready, I thought we should see what … [Read more...] about Woman to Woman: Our Exclusive Interview with 29 Gifts Founder Cami Walker
Mbali Creazzo on the 29 Day Giving Challenge
As you may remember from our Resolutions theme, Resolution #1 was to pay it forward. After reading Cami Walker's life-changing book, 29 Gifts, I -- along with a number of you -- am starting the 29 Day Giving Challenge on March 1, and will be giving a gift a day for 29 days. I am … [Read more...] about Mbali Creazzo on the 29 Day Giving Challenge
Reel Life: I Am Lioness, Hear Me Roar
I have long believed that female energy has the power to change the world. It’s the reason I created this site, and I can feel that shift in consciousness getting a little stronger every day. My sister and I attended Oprah’s inspiring O You! event in San Francisco a few years … [Read more...] about Reel Life: I Am Lioness, Hear Me Roar
Resolution #1: Pay It Forward
I promised Oprah I would pay it forward after our trip, and it’s the resolution I’m most excited about. I just finished reading Cami Walker’s 29 Gifts, which was life-changing and something I’m going to implement starting on March 1. Basically, Cami was diagnosed with Multiple … [Read more...] about Resolution #1: Pay It Forward
The Girl Effect
According to their website, the Girl Effect is "the unique potential of 600 million adolescent girls to end poverty for themselves and the world." Watch this powerful video, then choose how to share it -- just click on one of the icons below to post it on your Facebook page, … [Read more...] about The Girl Effect
Guest Contributor Lisa Bernhard of The Stupid Cancer Show on Being a Young Breast Cancer Survivor
Lisa Bernhard is a TV, print and Web journalist, whose recent roles include on-air Entertainment Correspondent for the Fox News Channel and Deputy Editor of TV Guide. She currently writes about entertainment, new media and health for The New York Times and Self magazine, among … [Read more...] about Guest Contributor Lisa Bernhard of The Stupid Cancer Show on Being a Young Breast Cancer Survivor
Make a Difference by Pledging to See “Waiting for ‘Superman'”
It's one of the most talked-about movies of the year, and it's only opened in a handful of theaters so far. Oprah has done two shows about it, and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has donated $100 million to the Newark, New Jersey school system because of it. Waiting for … [Read more...] about Make a Difference by Pledging to See “Waiting for ‘Superman'”