Carrie Underwood Sings "How Great Thou Art"–A Video for You!
In case you missed it, this is a stunning performance by Carrie Underwood of the hymn How Great Thou Art. Just amazing. Enjoy!--Mary Fran
The Royal Wedding and a Princely Price Tag
Of Royal Weddings and Broken Bank AccountsBy: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below.I’ve got a royal case of the jitters.The impending nuptials later this week of Prince William and Kate Middleton, have me feeling a bit jumpy.William and his lovely bride-to-be are the picture of promise and hope as they happily take on the days leading up to their marriage. Frankly, it’s a stark [...]
Oh What Things We Can Do–A Video for You!
Sometimes, an amazing video just needs to be seen again. This is a bit long, but well worth the investment of time. An inspiration to get your week off to a great start. Enjoy!-Mary Fran
Sarah Brokaw and Fortytude–NRFGP Woman of the Week
Sarah Brokaw is a professional therapist and coach specializing in relational dynamics who encourages patients and clients to discover their authentic selves, empowering them to reach their full potential and live rewarding lives.In her new book Fortytude, Sarah examines the fears and truths facing women about to embark on their fifth decade—after turning the dreaded “4-0”. Sarah notes, “As we say goodbye to our youth, we lose our carefree sense of being immortal [...]
Headphones, Landscapers and Silence
Headphones Insure that Silence is GoldenBy: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below.I want a job with headphones. Lots of jobs with headphones involve really important stuff. Air traffic controllers, TV and movie directors, NASA rocket launchers (I’m sure that’s not their official title, but you know what I’m talking about), recording engineers, sports announcers…the list goes on.And I’m sure some of those jobs would [...]
The Royal Wedding–A Royal Video, just for you!
We may not have been invited to the Royal Nuptuals, but we can still celebrate.For a Royal Good Time, check out the video below!
Tracey Jackson–NRFGP Woman of the Week
By: Mary Fran Bontempo Tracey Jackson You know Tracey Jackson even if you don’t know you know her. If you’ve ever been to the movies or watched television, you’ve doubtless seen her work; Tracey has over fifteen feature films and fourteen television pilots to her credit. (Remember Confessions of a Shopaholic? Yep. That was Tracey’s big screen adaptation of the book.)But if you’re a regular Not Ready For Granny Panties reader, you know [...]