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Mandy

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Member Since: 8/24/2006
Band Members: Mandy Bennett ~ solo artist/ singer/ songwriter ...Member of PTK (Phi Theta Kappa)... Supports: Jazz Foundation of America; Keep a Child Alive
Influences: Alicia Keys, Whitney Houston, Anita Baker...sooooooooooo many more...Now reading: "Success Never Smelled So Sweet: How I Followed My Nose and Found My Passion" by Lisa Price. Recently finished reading:"The Measure of a Man" ~ Sidney Poitier's autobiography. "The Richest Man in Babylon" by George S. Clason" - will change your perspective on many things! "Some People, Some Other Place" by J. California Cooper, also "In Search of Satisfaction" by J. California Cooper. Prepare to be humbled and stir raw emotions with these two books!
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Still I Rise! ~ Maya Angelou

....Still I Rise ........ You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I'll rise.Does my sassiness upset you?Why are you beset w...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Apr 2009 06:19:00 GMT

Life!

A very good friend of mine died this weekend. It's funny how someone's death can remind you of just how much you need to enjoy life. How trivial most of our complaints are...how the pain from losing a...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:09:00 GMT

Moving forward...progress!

You have to see every potential roadblock as an opportunity and a benefit.Suze Orman
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:01:00 GMT

The true meaning of Christmas!

You are NEVER too old to learn and recently I learned a valuable lesson from my son.With the holidays approaching we have been inundated with commercials and catalogs and all the hot-ticket items that...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:49:00 GMT

Roselle Fair and Festival

Acclaimed Gospel artist to headline Oct. 4 festivalby Suburban News Sunday September 21, 2008, 1:00 PMROSELLE--The Borough of Roselle announced today that Alvin Darling, the acclaimed gospel singer an...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:29:00 GMT

Caution in Love

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. Bertrand Russell
Posted by on Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:33:00 GMT

DEBUT AT BIRDLAND!

"April 28, 2008Highlights:David Buskin of the award-winning hilarious trio "Modern Man" and Jake Holmes, jingle singer extraordinaire and songwriter to the stars (Frank Sinatra, Four Seasons), are col...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:45:00 GMT

From Zadig, A Mystery of Fate: by Voltaire

What, of all things in the world, is the longest and the shortest, the swiftest and the slowest, the most divisible and the most extended, the most neglected and the most regretted without which nothi...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 05:35:00 GMT

There are 3 things extremely hard...

1. Steel 2. A diamond 3. And to know one's self ~ Ben Franklin
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 05:03:00 GMT

"The key to realizing a dream...

...is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning" ~ Oprah Winfrey "Success is deciding from the start w...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:07:00 GMT