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Happy Harry Potter Day!!

IT’S A HOLIDAY (ok not really, but to some it is)!!!
I know, I know. As an avid Harry Potter fan I feel it would be unfair if I didn’t make a post about this marvelous and much anticipated event.
It is ending…..Harry’s adventures are coming to a close and at last all our questions [...]

20Jul2007 | Gloria | Comments | Continued
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Summer Festivals

One of my favorite parts of summer is the opportunity to attend music festivals. Some of the big ones are: Coachella held in L.A. near the end of April, Bonnaroo held in Tennessee mid-June, Summer Fest held in Milwaukee last week in June through the 4th weekend, Essence Music Festival held in New Orleans at [...]

10May2007 | Gloria | Comments | Continued
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The Wonders of YOGA

If you’re living anywhere north of Kentucky this week you’ll notice that we’re slowly thawing out (looking out my windows I can see that Lake Michigan is less of a glacier!). It is around this time of the year that we begin to realize we may have put on [...]

12Mar2007 | Gloria | Comments | Continued
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Burning Bowl 2007

Going along with this weeks theme of “New Year-New You,” I wanted to tell all you YBPs about an event I’m attending tomorrow at my church for the first time called the Burning Bowl. Every first Friday of the year Chicago’s Christ Universal Temple, located on 119th and Ashland, hosts its annual Burning Bowl. [...]

5Jan2007 | Gloria | Comments | Continued
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Chicago’s Old Town Ale House

The first time I heard about the Chicago’s Old Town Ale House, located in Old Town on the corner of North Avenue and Weiland Street (near Wells Street and Second City), was from a friend who lived in my neighborhood when I asked of cool spots to check out. Then one Friday night my [...]

1Jan2007 | Gloria | Comments | Continued