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- Hometown:
- Spring Valley, NY
- Currently Reside In: (City, State, Country)
- Congers, NY
- I'm a . . .
- Writer, Artist
- Have You "Freed Your Inner Book" Yet?
- Yes
- What You Need to Know About Me:
- I have been writing poetry for 16 years primarily about love and relationships.
I published my first volume of poems in hopes to encourage young women.
I also mentor teens who have become pregnant and are mothers, which is a matter close to my own heart.
I hope to promote my book to inspire young women around the country and continue to write and publish supportive and inspirational work.
Thanks for having me! :)
Ruth Crowder's Blog
FANTASY
I guess that's what fantasies are for.
I close my eyes, you meet me there. My sweetest dream in the flesh.
The door to my soul opens for you.
Reality tells me to let you be, but something holds me back.
The deep corners of my mind won't let you go.
Deep feelings become fact.
As we interact fantastically this fantasy takes me where I want to be, which is with you.
What can I do? Continue dreaming until it comes to an end?
Or try to get my dream realized, so my fantasy comes true?
I guess that's w… Continue
I close my eyes, you meet me there. My sweetest dream in the flesh.
The door to my soul opens for you.
Reality tells me to let you be, but something holds me back.
The deep corners of my mind won't let you go.
Deep feelings become fact.
As we interact fantastically this fantasy takes me where I want to be, which is with you.
What can I do? Continue dreaming until it comes to an end?
Or try to get my dream realized, so my fantasy comes true?
I guess that's w… Continue
Posted on November 10, 2009 at 8:38am —
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- At 12:39am on September 3, 2009,
The Phenomenal Women said…
- We welcome all our sisters , sororities , women organizations to Join us in sisterhood as we gather with other powerful women from the NY and NJ area at New York City's Madison Square Garden.
The Phenomenal Women Group, Inc. is a partner in SISTERHOOD DAY at Madison Square Garden!!
This event is for all women across all organizations to come together, network, and share in the embodiment of Sisterhood.
Come join WNBA Legend Kym Hampton at a glorious day of female networking. Hear powerful words of wisdom and sisterly advice from the Executive Director of the Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now Inc. (FFAWN). Enjoy a spirited basketball game and cheer on the NY Liberty.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now. Inc (FFAWN). For more information about FFAWN, visit www.FFAWN.org.
EVENT DETAILS
When: Sunday, September 13, 2009
Time: 2:00PM – 4:00PM (Fab Networking Event)
4:00PM – 6:0PM (The Game)
Where: Madison Square Garden
2 Penn Plaza
New York, NY
Cost: $40.00 includes networking event, game and donation to FFAWN
To purchase tickets to the event please click the link below and use the SISTERHOOD access code.
https://oss.ticketmaster.com/html/go.htmI?l=EN&t=liberty&o=3159228&g=527
Promo Code is SISTERHOOD
ACCESS TO THIS EVENT ONLY AVAILABLE VIA ONLINE TICKET SALES
NO BOX OFFICE SALES ON THIS EVENT.
Partner organizations include:
The Phenomenal Women Group, Inc.
Pretty Thoughts of a Hot Chick
Girlfriends Get-Together
FFAWN
Madison Square Garden
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Supporting Organizations:
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc - Delta Beta Zeta Chapter
Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
National Association of University Women
Mocha Sisters Organization®
Real Sisters Rising
BDPA-NY Chapter
Urban Momentum Network
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
• Portion of the proceeds will be donated to Mary J Bilge FFAWN organization
• Meet and greet with WNBA Legend Kym Hampton
• Experience the excitement of a NY Liberty game
• Meet and network with similar minded organizations
• Meet and greet with different organizations and their members
• Ask about vending opportunities
Send an email to events@thephenomenalwomen.org with the subject line “Sisterhood @ MSG” for information
- At 11:20am on December 2, 2008,
Cee Brooks said… - Welcome.... I love the work you're doing. You're mentoring ringing close to my past.
Much Love and Success
- At 5:52pm on November 25, 2008,
Diane said… - Welcome to the community!
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