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While in Turkey last week I discovered a serious problem that I felt I had to address. Eiric and I arrived Friday, June 3rd and spent the week in Bitez, a city just outside of Bodrum where we spent most … Continued

On this, the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, NBC’s Anne Thompson takes us back to Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt where women marched in celebration only to be harassed and taunted. Despite their courage, sadly, it goes to show … Continued

‎Nine years ago today more than 2,000 brave souls were lost and our world was forever changed. Today we honor and remember the victims and heroes of that day and our US troops. Today isn’t about protesting, hate or controversy–it’s … Continued

Will YOU Stand Up To Cancer? Please tune in to NBC, CBS, ABC or FOX at 8 ET. Anywhere and everywhere someone has been touched by cancer. For that and each other we all should tune in tonight and give what … Continued

To everyone out there that reads my little blog (however small that group may be), my great apologies for my lack of writing to you this Summer. Although I haven’t been writing, it doesn’t mean this Summer hasn’t been such … Continued

Photos from the D-Day Memorial ceremonies at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia.

The last time I wrote about this region of the country it was the happiest day it had seen in the five years of recovering from the worst natural disaster to ever touch American soil. It was the night after … Continued

Today we honor and remember our fallen heroes, and all those serving in our U.S. military. For them and their families, we are forever grateful for their sacrifices and will support them with everything we have, for as long as … Continued

A wonderful day requires a wonderful morning. I had just that yesterday morning. I got up yesterday morning at 7:45am (later that I planned) and went with my nana to walk with an elderly man who’s a veteran of the … Continued

That’s what Today Show anchor Matt Lauer asked this morning after NBC News correspondent Mark Potter was reporting on the oil spill from Louisiana where he swallowed a giant fly during a live report. It didn’t come too much as … Continued

As I sit at the desk, with a load of homework on my lap, I hear the pitter-patter of one chocolate Lab who’s been cooped up in a condo for far too long. My mom, brother and I are having … Continued

It’s 1:32 a.m. on a Tuesday morning, and I’m just in from taking Charlie outside for a quick bathroom break before (finally) heading to bed. I’ve made it a habit now to grab my Blackberry, put on my headphones and … Continued

Happy Thursday, everyone! Okay, yes, I have some explaining to do. It’s been quite a long time since I’ve posted, and must say I highly regret it. I guess college has been keeping me busy, even though it really would … Continued

Today marks the seven year anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Seven years ago today I was thirteen years old, and sitting on the living room floor watching the news. I remember so clearly seeing the images of the … Continued

Actually, not only do I love that movie (“Barefoot in the Park”), but I’m just realizing the title fits because I was actually barefoot in the park today. My friend and I decided to take advantage of one of our … Continued