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How has your world changed over the past five years?

Posted on Oct 17th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

2004 was an important year for our family. We moved away from Kansas City, Missouri, where we had lived for more than twelve years, and where our three youngest children were born, to live in Worcester, Massachusetts. Over... More »

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What room in your home do you spend the most time in?

Posted on Oct 4th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

These days it seems that I spend most of my time in the kitchen. I've had health problems recently related to nutrition and weight gain (I have a very hard time gaining weight) so cooking... More »

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If you could take the next month off, what would you do?

Posted on Sep 15th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

When I worked full-time (plus) and my kids were younger this was my greatest fantasy. What I would like is a month without obligations, along with no worries about money and a month for my... More »

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Why do people want to stay young or youthful?

Posted on Aug 15th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

I think it's an attempt to hold on to the past. Facing the passing of time can be scary. Our bodies age, slowing down and growing stiff. Our hair may turn gray and our faces... More »

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What would you like to give more time to?

Posted on Jul 29th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

Many things; Mainly my fsmily and my  writing.

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What are your favorite 15 minutes of the day?

Posted on May 24th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

My days are fluid, and usually without a set schedule. On a good day, I write quite a bit. On a not as good day, my writing declines. I find other things to do, both... More »

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If you had all the time in the world what would you do?

Posted on Apr 13th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

Read and write. Write and read. Take a trip once in a while. A road trip, of course. Actually, I quit my day job (teaching) so I could spend my time writing. The problem is... More »

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When do you take time to reflect on your day?

Posted on Jan 9th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

I don't reflect as much as I did when I was younger, but when I do it's usually at night and always when I'm alone. The last time was in Tampa, just about two weeks... More »

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What do you have the hardest time giving?

Posted on Jan 5th, 2009 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

My "alone" time. Being with friends is good and being with my family is fantastic, but I always need some time, every day, to be by myself. Often, such as during our recent family trip... More »

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Where would you recommend people give their time?

Posted on Dec 20th, 2008 by Jamilah : Creative Thinker Jamilah

When I was 21 and about to graduate from college I wanted to join Peace Corps, but at that time I couldn't meet their stricter physical health requirements. Now the requirements aren't as strigent and... More »

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