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Creatively Welcoming the Holiday Spirit at the East Meadow Public Library
“It was yet another pleasant reminder of why I have chosen to utilize my passion for the arts to creatively communicate and interact with others!” -Madona Cole-Lacy-Workshop Facilitator… Source: Creatively Welcoming the Holiday Spirit at the East Meadow Public Library
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Making the World a Smaller Place: Embracing Multi-Culturalism Through Art & Fashion
As I anticipate an unpredictable yet successful execution of these series of workshops which I facilitate in Long Island and beyond, I want to highlight a few points that I believe society can bear in mind as they nurture and empower their children particularly in times like these when teachers are reporting bully-related incidents that…
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Thankfulness Knows No Boundaries
I am indeed thankful for the various ways the people I encounter in all facets of my life’s journey choose to connect with all or some of what can sometimes appear to be a ‘complex …
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The Joy of Self-Actualization
When was the last time you did something that was work-related and felt so satisfied from that experience that you actually thanked yourself for having made the choice to follow that career path? That high level of satisfaction was all mine as I worked with a group of ladies at the Wyandanch public library who for…
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A Daughter’s Plight: My Response
Use fear and anxiety as tools to focus your energies on building yourself up in ways that you can be a blessing, not just to your family and friends, but also to those who do not mean well for you. Source: A Daughter’s Plight: My Response
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A Daughter’s Plight: My Response
Use fear and anxiety as tools to focus your energies on building yourself up in ways that you can be a blessing, not just to your family and friends, but also to those who do not mean well for you.
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Celebrating a Daughter
Even though birthdays are regarded as the foremost occasions that call for celebrating family and friends, some believe that people must be celebrated more often. The celebration I speak of is one that makes our loved ones and people in our circle feel appreciated for the human beings that they are, and for the…
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Celebrating Wyandanch Youth: High School Students Rise Up to the Occasion!
Since, I cannot in good conscience consider the workshop participants’ comportment and commitment to the task at hand a mere coincidence, I must thank the good villagers of Wyandanch and give them due credit for the effective role they collectively play in the lives of our youth. Kudos to the parents and caring community members, the Wyandanch library director…
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When “Thank You” is Simply Not Enough
My sincere thanks to all who arranged their busy schedules to attend the Connecting the Dots of Creativity Meet the Artist Reception at the Farmingdale Library Art Gallery. While the exhibition is available for viewing until September 30, 2016, it was important to me that I made myself available for questions about what drives me to…
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An Unmatched Act of Kindness
When was the last time you were on the receiving end of what you considered unmatched kindness…when you never in your wildest dreams have seen that coming? As I ask this question, I do so with the hope that each reader of this post can recall at least one occasion someone did something to express…
My Time 4 Talk by Madona Cole-Lacy 