Chili Millie’s First SEA Adventure is a modern fable about a Chili girl’s journey to find a new home. Written by Jan Whalen and illustrated by Diego Mooz, this story demonstrates how friendship, support, and positive expectations carry us through life. The story is narrated by the sassy and self-assured adult Chili Millie, beginning […]
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Here’s the scoop for our March Sole to Soul. THEME: Dancing Irish Legacies MOViE Muse film #1: Curls the Film tells the story of a multi-cultural girl who uses traditional Irish dance to connect with her late Irish mother. The story, originally a student project, is now a film lasting 1hour and 20 minutes. Since it’s available FREE
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I’ve heard many say that they don’t like to Zoom. I’m sure each has her reasons. On the flip side of that issue, here are the top 10 reasons I really like zooming: Getting ready for a Zoom call is effortless, almost. So little of the body shows. I can throw on a sweater, earrings
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When women meet, it’s a sole to soul journey. Imagine getting together for coffee with a woman new to your network. This one-on-one meeting is a good way to hear the stories that reveal who she is and how she sees the world. Getting to know a person is like peeling an onion. To
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Hello Everyone! The Season is in full swing and the word we use most is: BUSY. I say this word myself, and yet I’m intending to make time for what is important to me. I am writing to you now to check in to see if the SOLE to SOUL “Soul Stilettos†session is on
Give up Stilettos? Never! Read More »
It’s me Chili Millie, here to spill the tea on Jan! As you might know, I’m literally a work of art (and some may say “a piece of work”). But seriously, I was created as a result of words and ideas, and so were you, more or less. This gives new meaning to the phrase
I’m a Work of Art, And so are YOU! Read More »
When I lived in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, I took part in a program called “Leadership for Five Seasons.” It was one of those year long programs where young leaders could learn about the community with the intention of discovering the volunteer opportunities they’d love. At graduation, we were all given a tag line, and since
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Chili Millie here. Let’s talk about the steps of your beautiful life story. I’m famous for calling youth: “the season of we don’t know what we don’t know.” We weren’t aware of the hop-scotch, step-by-step, connect the dots game that brings us from here to where we want to be. I’ve been thinking about this
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We can all use more love in our lives, that’s for sure, and February is a perfect month to express our love to others. Sometimes writing “you’re special to me” doesn’t feel like it gets to the heart of what I want to say. If you’ve ever thought that, here’s a workshop to inspire you
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