Monthly Archives: July 2011

Emme on CNN to discuss airbrush photo ban in UK

Britain’s Advertising Standards Authority has banned 2 Loreal ads, one featuring Christy Turlington and the other, Julia Roberts, because of what the ASA ruled as excessive airbrushing. The ASA felt that these ads were misleading since the images had been … Continue reading

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Painfully Out Of Focus: Attention Deficit Disorder Part 1 of 2

   With the school year approaching, once again, so many of our children are going to face the struggle of trying to fit into the routine of the classroom and to achieve some measure of success while their physical mechanisms … Continue reading

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Painfully Out Of Focus:Attention Deficit Disorder Part 2 of 2

     Ask yourself what long-term effect any of these symptoms may have on the development of self esteem and worthiness of a child. Often children experiencing ADD are so ashamed of their perceived inadequacies that they withdraw into themselves … Continue reading

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10 Things You Can Do to Raise Kids Who Make a Difference Part 1 of 2

Making a difference in the world and helping others are the best inoculations against poor self esteem for children. Having a sense of purpose, knowing that you can influence others and give back, creates a sense of self efficacy for … Continue reading

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10 Things You Can Do to Raise Kids Who Make a Difference Part 2 of 2

1. Read books. Make sure to include books about famous historical figures who stood up for what they believed in (Rosa Parks) or overcame great odds (Helen Keller) along with books with stories about a quality or belief that is … Continue reading

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Am I “Whole”? - Susan Sullivan’s Wise Words

Sharing the stage with Emme in Love Loss, and What I wore has been a joy.  She is courageous, open hearted, and believes in herself.  So when she asked me to write a blog on how to become ‘whole’, I … Continue reading

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Whats in Your Library?

Hope you had an unbelievable 4th of July weekend full of smiles and laughs with your family and friends. Or if you got to get away and soak up the sun, hope you got some sand between your toes too. … Continue reading

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Supermodels are Moms, Too!

Check out this Video at PBS.com! “Supermodel Emme shares tips on single-parenting, maintaining healthy habits–and how she juggles raising her daughter, performing off-Broadway and being an advocate for women and girls.” http://www.pbs.org/parents/theparentshow/supermodels-are-moms-too/

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