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Category: Personal Growth

Articles, tips and advice focused on the development of your personal power – your inner self.

Worried About Being an “Old Maid”?

Last spring I read an interesting article by Cooking Light’s Amanda Polick about being older and not married. It’s what old timers would have called an “old maid.” Advice for Single Women I thought about it today. A […]

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Posted in Five Year Marriage, Personal Growth | Tagged Happily single

The Girlfriend Gala

The 2016 Girlfriend Gala was yesterday. It was our tenth Victorious Celebration. If you were there, THANK YOU for coming. You are part of the reason it was MAGICAL. If you missed it, mark your calendar now for […]

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Posted in Insight, Inspiration, Women's Empowerment - Victory tips | Tagged confidence, Victorious Woman, Victorious Woman Contest, Victory Stories, women and power, women's empowerment

Spring: New Beginnings

In spite of reports of an impending snow storm in the Northeast, today is the first day of spring. Yay! It wasn’t a bad winter, but isn’t spring, with all its yummie bursts of pinks and yellows and […]

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Posted in Inspiration, Women's Empowerment - Victory tips | Tagged confidence, empowerment, life reimagined, Victorous Woman, women and power
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A Different Christmas

I had a different Christmas this year. After years of hosting Christmas dinners for my mom, the parents of a friend, and Joseph’s siblings, things changed. My mom passed, my friend’s parents (with whom we usually spent Christmas […]

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Posted in Five Year Marriage, Personal Growth | Tagged Changes

RadioWrapUp: Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so I invited Marnie Rustemeyer to join us. She was diagnosed while she was working on Wall Street. The diagnosis changed her life. Her story is a good one and it led […]

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Posted in Insight, Inspiration, Victory Chicks Radio | Tagged breast cancer, confidence, empowerment, midlife, midlife makeover, Victorious Woman

Toni McCloe & Patricia Gallagher on Friday Happy Hour

Grief is not just about mourning the loss of a loved one. Like people, grief comes in all shapes and sizes. That’s what Authors Toni McCloe and Patricia Gallagher are coming to Happy Hour to talk about. Their […]

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Posted in Personal Growth, Victory Chicks Radio

Could You Be Married FOREVER?

Fifty eight years isn’t forever, but it could seem that way to some people. But not to Arlene Alda, married to actor Alan Alda for 58 years. She shares some tips about getting married and staying married.

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Posted in Five Year Marriage, Personal Growth

Mary Lou Quinlan discusses 'Good Girl Syndrome' on Friday Happy Hour

Are you one of those “good girls” who wants time off for good behavior? Join recovering good girls Annmarie Kelly and Mary Lou Quinlan as they take a look at good girl syndrome and how to get “Time […]

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Posted in Advice for Achieving your Goals, Personal Growth, Victory Chicks Radio, Women's Empowerment - Victory tips

Radio Wrap-Up: Tips for Mid-Life Caregivers

Mid-Life Caregivers With parents living longer, mid-life caregiver has become a common title, along with sandwich caregiver. It’s a real hot topic for those of you who are in it and doing it. As I mentioned on the […]

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Posted in Insight, Turning points, Women's Empowerment - Victory tips | Tagged Caregivers, Eldercare, perspective

Kay Presto on Friday Happy Hour!

March is Women’s History Month and the amazing Kay Presto is joining us for Happy Hour. Born and raised in Pennsylvania native, Kay moved to California more than fifty years ago. While raising her four kids, she did […]

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Posted in career reinvention, Inspiration, Victory Chicks Radio | Tagged successful women, Women and Goals

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