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Jan 30, 2014

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Happy Year of the Horse!

As we approach the Year of the Horse, I wanted to wish all my friends a Happy Chinese New Year.  It is a special time of year where families gather together, spend the evening preparing Chinese dumplings (jiaozi) and enjoy ..

Jan 19, 2014

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Anniversary Song for my Hubby!

Recently my hubby and I celebrated our 19th wedding anniversary!  I wanted to give him a special gift this year so I composed a song in his honor called, ‘On the Wings of an Eagle’. The first three verses were ..

Jan 1, 2014

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Video for 'Invictus'

As we embark on a New Year with fresh beginnings, I am excited to share with you a video for the poem ‘Invictus’ that I recently set to music as a tribute to Nelson Mandela.  I felt it would be ..

Dec 30, 2013

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The first sign of faith…

From time to time I like to share some of my favorite quotations with photographs I’ve taken recently.  Here is a beautiful one about faith and love.  Enjoy!

Dec 24, 2013

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Merry Christmas!

Wishing joy and happiness to all my family and friends who celebrate Christmas! I would like to share this beautiful passage from the Writings of Baha’u’llah about Jesus: “Know thou that when the Son of Man yielded up His breath ..

Dec 17, 2013

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Happiness is Not a Limited Resource…

I would like to share an inspiring video of a youth whose love for others and attitude of life has touched many hearts. His name is Christopher Aiff and he has a rare form of cancer, yet he consciously chooses ..

Dec 7, 2013

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Invictus – A Song in Honor of Nelson Mandela

The world has just lost a remarkable man who touched and inspired the lives of so many. All over the world, people have written loving words in his memory and I felt the best way I could pay tribute to ..

Nov 18, 2013

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Rough Song – The Spirit of Love

I woke up this morning in the mood to create. Last week was busy entertaining guests and celebrating a special Baha’i Holy Day so I haven’t had much of a chance to work on music. As I sat at the ..

Nov 12, 2013

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A Celebration of Love and Beauty for Birth of Baha'u'llah

Today is a special day for Baha’is all over the world as we celebrate the Birth of Baha’u’llah – the founder of the Baha’i Faith.  In honor of Baha’u’llah’s birthday, we had a small celebration and the theme revolved around ..

Oct 22, 2013

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Greater than Forgiveness

Greater than Forgiveness

An inspiring quote on forgiveness written by Marjory Morten about The Greatest Holy Leaf, Bahiyyih Khanum.