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A Mothers Love

A Mothers Love

I wanted to share with you which I though appropriate for Mothers Day weekend… a Mother and Son business collaborating for many years now helping each other and sharing their vision and passion for the Art. A few months ago, while meeting with Alberta Santora at Capelli Salon in Stevenson Village Maryland, I met a [...]

Walking to Eliminate this Disease

Walking to Eliminate this Disease

What will you be doing the weekend of May 5th-6th? I will be joining forces with thousands of folks to walk in the Washington DC Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. This will be an amazing tour of America’s capital along with our country’s most treasured monuments and every step will help take us closer to [...]

Preparing for One of Retirement’s Major Expenses – Taxes

Preparing for One of Retirement’s Major Expenses – Taxes

Preparing for One of Retirement’s Major Expenses – Taxes   As you plan for retirement, you’re likely considering the major expenses you may encounter, such as housing and health care. But are you overlooking something that may have a significant impact on your ability to achieve a financially secure retirement?   If the bulk of [...]

Protect Your Body with Antioxidants

Protect Your Body with Antioxidants

Did you know that antioxidants can help to protect your body? Antioxidants are natural protective molecules that can be found, thanks to Mother Nature, in many fruits.  Antioxidants help protect our bodies from free radicals, which damage the body and the body’s DNA. Having enough of these ‘magic’ antioxidants is something we should all ensure. [...]

Is Your Content Embracing Others?

Recently, my team and I have been giving social media workshops. We often get asked some form of this question – What should we use for content? What should we post? I have an infinite number of suggestions on this subject, but what I try to communicate to folks is to use content that is [...]

All Tied Up and Singing: “Passion of Persephone” at Women’s Expo

All Tied Up and Singing: “Passion of Persephone” at Women’s Expo

“What if somebody wrote a musical where the heroine would be tied-up for half of the show?” That was the question that came to Rosanna Tufts in a dream: “What would the story be about?” A few days later she had the answer: the myth of Persephone, reinvented as a rock opera in the Gilded [...]

“Cendrillon,” composed by Pauline Viardot at 83, Proves You’re Never Too Old!

“Cendrillon,” composed by Pauline Viardot at 83, Proves You’re Never Too Old!

Classical music isn’t all Beethoven, Brahms, Schumann, Mozart . . . the women composers had plenty to say, too! One of them, Pauline Viardot, gets the spotlight as the Baltimore Vocal Arts Foundation presens her salon opera Cendrillon, Saturday, March 10, 1 pm at the Barn Theatre at CCBC Catonsville, part of the Mini-Fringe Theatre [...]

What Did Pilate’s Wife See, in her Dream about Jesus?

What Did Pilate’s Wife See, in her Dream about Jesus?

That’s the question Charles Butler asked . . . and he ended up with an entire series of theatrical monologues by seldom-seen Bible characters. Many of them are mentioned only once in Scripture, and are never heard from again. But the Jews have a custom called the “midrash,” which retells a Biblical event from the [...]

What Famous Woman would YOU like to see Brought Back to Life?

What Famous Woman would YOU like to see Brought Back to Life?

Kate Campbell Stevenson “brings them back alive” every day! The incomparable actress and mezzo-soprano brings her one-woman show, Women: Back to the Future, to the CCBC Women’s Expo on Saturday, March 10, at 11 am! If you ever wanted to “meet” Eleanor Roosevelt, now’s your chance. Relive Eleanor’s struggles to overcome her fear of public [...]

Congratulations to one of our Charter Members!

Our very own Village Connector Community News Charter Member, Jeffrey D. Carlson, CFP®, has been recognized as a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager in the February, 2012 edition of the Baltimore Magazine. Congratulations Jeff! For more information about Jeffrey or his services, visit him on the web at: www.AmeripriseAdvisors.com/Jeffrey.D.Carlson/ ————————————————————————– Anita M. Hicks is a Community [...]

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