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We Have a Winner! Meet our Gabriel’s *Take the Cake* Mom of the Year

by lbdadmin Soul Care

It was so close, and EVERY mom nominated truly deserves to win. We wish we could award all of these inspiring women!! The winner was selected by a tally of votes (30%), comments (30%) and selections from a panel of judges appointed by Little Black Dress/Little Red Wagon magazine (30%).
We are pleased to announce that [...]

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everything i ever wanted.

by elizabeth Soul Care

The other day, I time traveled. Here’s what happened: I was just driving along with my 3-year-old and 3-month-old in the backseat of the SUV when all of a sudden, a song came on the radio. You know those songs that have such strong links to the past that they immediately transport you back in [...]

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no need to worry.

by elizabeth Soul Care

Swine flu, a crapped-out economy, uncertain legislation, decline of the dollar…Sheesh, a girl can kinda get down these days (in a very non-Soul Train way). Especially a girl who is living in a postpartum, sleep deprived, hormonal haze. (That’d be me.)
So, today I was having a little chat with God about it. In the shower. [...]

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extending spiritual hospitality.

by Teri Soul Care

Have you ever been in a conversation with a friend or spouse and realized that you couldn’t wait for them to finish their story so you could share yours? That sounds awful to admit, doesn’t it? Don’t worry; we’ve all done it. Sometimes in the breakneck pace of our world, the art of true listening [...]

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dealing with inevitable change.

by Teri Soul Care

One guarantee in life is that change is inevitable. Spring changes into summer, children change to adults, color changes to gray, one day changes to another. It seems the older we get, the faster life goes by, and the quicker change happens.
Flexibility and grace are qualities that serve the individual well as they journey in [...]

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Dare to Reclaim Your Chosenness

by elizabeth Soul Care

On a recent afternoon, during my toddler’s much-needed nap, I found myself sitting at my desk in my quiet house with nothing to do. A miracle, indeed! Rather than sprint to the washing machine to try (in vain) to make a dent in the laundry pile, I opted instead to enjoy my sunny window, my [...]

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Hope for Nicholas

by Nikki Happenings

A headache became an MRI. That MRI showed a tumor–racquetball-sized, on the right frontal lobe of Nicholas’s brain.
Nicholas Shannon is a happy, sweet, well-mannered little boy. His younger brother Gregory idolizes him, and a little sister Emery is due in August. The last thing this family expected was the diagnosis that Nicholas received. After [...]

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Mom of the Year Runner-Ups Get Pampered by a Salon with *Heart*

by elizabeth Local Nonprofits

Our Mom of the Year Search was recently concluded, and we were thrilled to announce Halaveshia Mosley as the grand-prize winner. We also had two close runner-ups: Carol Jackson and Kay Fellers. When we shared the story of our two runner-ups with Britteny and Melanie Thurmon (the awesome mother-daughter duo that owns Medalyn Salon and [...]

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Pics from Party with a Purpose!

by elizabeth Local Nonprofits

We had a full house and a fabulous time at PerryWinkle’s on May 6 for Party with a Purpose. Scores of lovely ladies came out to shop, enjoy desserts from Gabriel’s Restaurant and Bakery, sample wines from Boutier Wine and Design and win fabulous door prizes, all while supporting the Cobb Pregnancy Resource Center. Check [...]

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Support your favorite non-profit!

by lbdadmin Local Nonprofits

Please email us to have your favorite local non-profit org listed.  We want to support them!
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Eosinophilic Disorder

by elizabeth Local Nonprofits

This is the support group to raise awareness for children with Eosinophilic Disorder, a disease that causes children to be allergic to proteins in foods. The result? Feeding tubes are necessary to provide nutrition for these children. For more information, check out the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorder http://www.apfed.org/; this group is sponsored by GI [...]

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A Fresh Hope

by elizabeth Local Nonprofits

A Fresh Hope was started by 11-year-old Kendall three years ago. It is a 501(3)c non-profit that provides assistance to children and families in the NW Atlanta (Paulding, Cobb, Bartow, Douglas). A Fresh Hope hosts a Back to School Celebration each August where over 1,000 back packs with school supplies are donated to children [...]

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