http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog Sun, 11 May 2008 16:05:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en During our Virtual Book Tour promoting our journal, Journal for the Modern Goddess, I created four affirmation video. Here is the first video.  Please enjoy! http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/affirmation-video-1/ "It doesn't matter how you come to it... just that you do: Finally recognise that no one is responsible for your life but you." -- Oprah Winfrey http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/inspirational-quotes-6/   According to the International Fair Trade Association (IFAT), Fair Trade is a trading partnership, based on dialogue, transparency and respect, that seeks greater equity in international trade.  It contributes to sustainable development by offering better trade conditions to, and securing the rights of, marginalised producers and workers. There are 10 key principles ... http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/world-fair-trade-day/ After reading Donna-Marie's '8 Time Savers' over at the Small Business Diva, I thought I would share some of my own time management tips. Set limits - you already set limits: on your children, on your spending, on your food intake and so on.  This basic life skill can be applied to ... http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/time-saving-tips/ The latest issue of the Modern Goddess Magazine is out now! This issue is dedicated to mothers in celebration of Mother's Day.  Michelle tells us the origins of Mother's Day and reviews a lovely book for all mothers.  Jennifer offers tips for mum's looking at going back into the workforce, Cheryl ... http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/modern-goddess-magazine-out-now/ As I head off on my holiday to Lima, Cuzco, Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca in Peru; Iguazu Falls and Beuonos Aires in Argentina; Santigao and the nearby wine regions in Chile and New York in the US, I thought I would give you an update of the past month. I've been reading ... http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/monthly-overview-april-2008/ As a 'wannabe' artist currently learning how to paint, I'm always in awe of talented artists.  Tara, my journal business partner has been busy painting.  We are in our final stages of designing our next journal, Journal for the Pregnant Goddess.  This journal has five different images with the fifth image going to ... http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/creative-souls/ Welcome to Empowering Women - Issue 15 and this issue focuses on finance and money. Enjoy! We start with Wenchypoo from Wench Wisdom who suggests a range of perks and benefits for those of you who are working for others.  These tips can be applied to your working life in whatever country ... http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/empowering-women-issue-15/ "In the heat of action, the mere ability to remeber our priorities, our goals and the specific reasoning behind the course we have taken is an element of courage." -- Robert Grudin http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/inspirational-quotes-5/ I love my notes and here is a recent one I wanted to share with you. *** Ever have one of those days, Nicole, when you're feeling so good, crossing a street, driving your car, shopping at the mall, when, from a distance you see a complete stranger, with a kindly face, ... http://www.moderngoddessonline.com/blog/notes-from-the-universe/