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monica rodgers
wakefield Rhode Island
Entreprenuer, Single Mother of two, friend, girlfriend, marketer, writer, photographer
Interests: I'm interested in viewpoints and perspectives that give people hope, humor, freedom, and big belly laughs.
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Having trouble viewing this email? Click here  What does it mean to be a Conversational Leader? Greetings! As we turn the corner in April and move forward into May, we would like to take a moment to thank you.... Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2012 at The Earth Savers Blog
Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Jorgensen Leadership Center March 2012 Greetings! We have turned the corner into March as we continue our journey through 2012. The JLC Team hopes this finds you and your family well, rested and... Continue reading
Posted Mar 7, 2012 at The Earth Savers Blog
Posted Jan 31, 2011 at Dark Horse
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When is the last time you felt WONDER-Ful ? I'm not sure if i have ever blogged about the fact that I attended five different grade schools before my parents decided to send me to that "artsy" Waldorf School. AMEN! I found myself in my element FINALLY. It was important... Continue reading
Posted Nov 11, 2010 at the way i see it
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The year I was born, my eldest sister Lisa was signing her yearbook and trading senior portraits with her graduating friends at Grosse Point South High School in Grosse Point Michigan in 1970. PHOTO : Lisa Grady 1969 As far as sisters go, she had already lived almost a lifetime... Continue reading
Posted Nov 1, 2010 at the way i see it
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(Image credit from Etsy's Vinyl Soul and Harper Collins Publishers) When Harper Collins Publishers sent me ZAPPED by Ann Louise Gittleman, I was annoyed with myself for agreeing to read and review it. I was even more annoyed that I'd... Continue reading
Posted Oct 24, 2010 at The Earth Savers Blog
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(Image credit from Etsy's Vinyl Soul and Harper Collins Publishers) When Harper Collins Publishers sent me ZAPPED by Ann Louise Gittleman, I was annoyed with myself for agreeing to read and review it. I was even more annoyed that I'd put off doing it, have a nasty cold and hardly... Continue reading
Posted Oct 24, 2010 at the way i see it
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Oct 22, 2010
I've seen some stupid products before but I'm pretty sure this is right up there at the top of the list. via earthsavers.typepad.com Continue reading
Reblogged Oct 22, 2010 at The Earth Savers Blog
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I've seen some stupid products before but I'm pretty sure this is right up there at the top of the list. For the ultimate wacky holiday gift this year you can make your favorite person into a "stuffed animal." Scary. Of course this also puts a new spin on the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 22, 2010 at the way i see it
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I kind of get it. Who wouldn't want a few extra hands around the house? Someone else to do the shaggin when you are not in the mood? How bout a sista to help with the laundry, cooking, caring for the kids? I mean- truely- It takes a village.... If... Continue reading
Posted Oct 21, 2010 at the way i see it
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A few things I miss about having my retail store on Spring Street in Newport Rhode Island: Jimi, Sarah, Terri, and pretty much everyone I worked with (god we had fun.) Fibber Mghee's closet, Betty Ann, my wonderful (and I do mean wonderful) customers and ......drum role: GERMAN WOODEN TOYS.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 20, 2010 at the way i see it
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I am so very impressed with so many of the artisans on Etsy. I thought this gift I came across was simple, beautiful, and brilliant for kids. Great way to inspire imaginative play, as well as visual math skills- a subject that I was always struggling to understand as a... Continue reading
Posted Oct 19, 2010 at the way i see it
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Abuse comes in many forms. It can be physical, emotional, and mental. If not "caught" early enough or at all, it can continue to perpetuate in what can be an endless multi- generational cycle wrecking havoc on the lives of those it touches. The most insidious part of abuse is... Continue reading
Posted Oct 18, 2010 at the way i see it
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Instead of paying the bank loan this month I surrendered the money to Senpai Josh. My son Shaw has had such a struggle with self control, and since my husband and I separated I've been wanting to introduce him to something that would support him and be a constructive and... Continue reading
Posted Oct 18, 2010 at the way i see it
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Beautiful fall weekend. The air was chrisp and the leaves on the trees seem at peak now. I've managed to get out a catch a few opportunities to shoot some images- but last night I felt competely awed by the beauty that was the sunset over Newport RI. The sky... Continue reading
Posted Oct 17, 2010 at the way i see it
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The way I see it.... good friends are the most precious and important people in the world. Continue reading
Posted Oct 16, 2010 at the way i see it
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I'm looking forward to an early review of New York Times Bestselling Author Ann Louise Gittleman's: ZAPPED Why Your Cell Phone Shouldn't Be Your Alarm Clock and 1,268 Ways to Outsmart the Hazards of Electronic Pollution. My official review will... Continue reading
Posted Oct 15, 2010 at The Earth Savers Blog
Last night I had the opportunity to meet with a small group of women around the subject of a new product launch for a product I am helping to develop. It's always amazing what collaboration brings out of people. The insight, suggestions, support, and inspiration that comes from including other... Continue reading
Posted Oct 14, 2010 at the way i see it
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In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. -Albert Camus There have been dark times in my life. When I look back I think I have always felt a certain pull towards melancholy. No times so great as two winters ago. I... Continue reading
Posted Oct 11, 2010 at the way i see it
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Do you believe that the universe works in mysterious ways? How bout cosmic humor? I'm wondering who's really working the controls behind the curtain in OZ and how these not so coincidental occurrences keep happening in my life but here's who I recently got sent as my new next door... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2010 at the way i see it
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Sure, you've heard of activism but what about craftivism? This sweet little collection of Om's created by designer Miquette Bishop was inspired to offer hope, healing, and help to anyone who may just need sweet relief in the form of... Continue reading
Reblogged Oct 6, 2010 at The Earth Savers Blog
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Sure, you've heard of activism but what about craftivism? This sweet little collection of Om's created by designer Miquette Bishop was inspired to offer hope, healing, and help to anyone who may just need sweet relief in the form of a small hat wearing being ( what IS under that... Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2010 at the way i see it
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Sometimes I get really worried about my two children and their well being as I project into the future on the topic of my divorce. Can we (my family) beat the statistics? I truly wonder if the damage done to children is not almost 100% created by how the parents... Continue reading
Posted Oct 5, 2010 at the way i see it