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…bringing back sweet memories ~Ann Peebles Friday morning at 11 a.m. I started my drive back to New Jersey from Maryland.  By about 2:30 p.m. I was on the phone with Deirdra, one of my oldest friends from high-school & college, trying to find the nearest White Castle in Elizabeth, NJ. Although I grew up...
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Sometimes I think being a Leo is a good thing, and occasionally it can be a bad thing. Nevertheless, I am your quintessential  Leo. Here’s the good: The Leo type is the most dominant, spontaneously creative and extrovert of all the zodiacal characters. In grandeur of manner, splendor of bearing and magnanimity of personality, they are the...
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Can you imagine walking into a major corporation at the age of 19 during the first day of your internship? Imagine sweaty palms, nervousness, coupled with excitement. Now imagine, 30 years later, you’re still with that corporation, but now you’re the first African-American female Chief Executive Officer of one of the nations largest publicly...
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Over the weekend I broke a nail, actually two nails. It wasn’t like I was doing any type of manual labor around the house that would have caused them to break. I was simply trying to put on  a pair of jeans, but not just any pair of jeans, my favorite pair of Calvin...
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