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Patrick Henry Hughes – Inspirational Video

by Blanca Stella on September 1, 2009

I just came across this amazing video of Patrick Hughes Henry. This young man was born without eyes. By his second birthday he was playing the piano. His father says his son is his hero. This is truly an inspirational story. Here is the link to his website. Technorati Tags: hero, inspirational story, inspirational video, [...]

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Memorial Day, Remembering Our Heroes

by Blanca Stella on May 25, 2009

Yesterday, I wrote the title of my blog Mango Connections Falling on My Doorstep. My routine in the morning this past week is getting up to see how many mangoes have fallen on my lawn. Cristian asked me why I gave all the good ones away. I had saved about 10 cracked ones for myself. I told [...]

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A Hero in My Eyes

by Blanca Stella on March 10, 2009

I just saw the episode on Oprah of this woman who had to have her arms and legs amputated after an infection took over her body. Her attitude moved me to tears when I saw that what kept her together was her focus on her family.  She had just given birth to a daughter and wanted to [...]

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A Pilots Quick Thinking

by Blanca Stella on January 16, 2009

The pilot in the incident on the Hudson River in New York  yesterday is quoted in the Miami Herald that a catastrophe was averted by his “quick thinking and deft manuevers”.  Quick thinking like this can only be achieved by an alert and clear mind.  http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation/AP/story/856361.html. The passengers marvel they are alive. Just reading the story [...]

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Time for a Pause

by Blanca Stella on November 1, 2008

I created this site with a lot of love and nurturing with my sister, Maria. We are collaborating as a team and are in the process of creating some great programs.  We both are working in our individual ”day” jobs, have kids and many obligations. To not cause stress to each other and our families, we are allowing [...]

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Something is Stirring in America

by Blanca Stella on August 30, 2008

I have never been much of a politically involved individual as I have found myself to be this past week. As the Olympics came to an end, and as we finished watching the performances of Americas heroes such as Michael Phelps and Shannon Johnson and  many others, I was on a high. Throughout the Olympics, I was [...]

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