Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, the day we celebrate love. We love to celebrate by making valentines with and for our children. Earlier this week, my daughter brought three of her children to my home, and we spent the afternoon making valentines for school classes. It was fun! I like to send valentines in the mail for my [...]

In college, I decided to join Delta Omicron, an honorary, professional fraternity for musicians. Prior to my induction into the fraternity, I learned its history, purposes, and objectives, as well as its open motto, which is “Continually Striving, We Attain.” (Okay, so it’s technically “Continenter Nitentes Consequimur,” but that’s neither here nor there… )  And [...]

I recently had the glorious privilege of watching a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie called “Front of the Class.” I was thrilled to be sitting on my mother’s bed with my mom and my sister watching such a touching film which I would like to tell you a little bit about. Diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome [...]

Shanna is a loving mother, caring wife and works at one of our favorite doctor’s offices.  She brings color to the lives of others and uplifts and builds wherever she goes.  We’re so glad to have a guest blog from her today and hope you enjoy it! Monday, January 4th was my son’s first day [...]

Maybe it’s an incorrect assumption that our fashion often determines, at least in some degree, our personalities…or maybe, more correctly, our personalities are drawn to particular designs, trends, or colors to determine our fashion. Whatever the case, the way we look, whether we like it or not, sends messages to others around us (& quite [...]

There is a song that says “that’s what friends are for” and I have been thinking a lot lately about the importance of friends in our lives. We have social networks like Facebook (by the way the mpowergen.com has 200-fans Hurray!) to help keep us connected and to open the door to re-connecting with friends [...]

If you haven’t figured it out yet…one of my favorite things to blog about is baseball. Everything from the national anthem to the final strike out fills me with a sense of pride and gratitude to be there witnessing such a fun game. I love the steps of a proper pitch and the graceful slides [...]

Here is a contest prize update: First prize (1)–MPower Music CD (tunes will be announced shortly) Second prize (2)–MPower Flower designer tshirts (choice of black, brown, pink, blue, lime) Third prize (3)–MPower Flower logo bags (large enough for groceries or beach/yoga/exercise stuff) To enter: (A) write a guest blog (topic can be anything appropriate to [...]

So, today February begins…the month that’s hard to spell, the month we celebrate with pink & red, the month we think of warming our hearts with love. As I am thinking of February, I am pondering the ways I can show love to those who mean so much to me by scattering some sunshine. Yesterday, [...]