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Katherine "The Great" Brooks

www.newworldflorals.com Tell them about world. 770.982.3657

About Me

Layout Provided By FreeCodeSource.com - Myspace Layouts Young Entreprenuer who started her business from a dream and a shoestring budget. Now after celebrating my 5 year anniversary, all the blood, sweat and continuous tears are all worth it!Owner of New World Florals: www.newworldflorals.com 2004 ASID Design WinnerCompassionate Wedding Consultant with lots of patience!

My Interests

Running, Dancing, Flowers, and of course Venice, Italy. Yes, someday I wish to wake up and take a morning run through the streets of Venice. ...

I'd like to meet:

Positive People and DREAMERS!

Music:

DOUG E. FRESH (Mixed with a little bit Go-Go and I'll go completely nuts!) Slick Rick, LL Cool J, THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY--MARY J. BLIGE, TLC, BOYS 2 MEN(Don't leave us, we miss you), Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, KRS One, Roxanne Shanta, Salt/Pepper, Eric B/Rakim, ANY OLD SKOOL RAP, Chuck Brown, Rare Essence, DJ Kool, MYA, Ciara, CHERISH, Celine Dion, Patti LaBelle, FRANKIE BEVERLY FEATURING MAZE, KC/Jo-Jo, WHITNEY HOUSTON, Heather Hedley, Luther Vandross, MICHEAL BOLTON, George Micheal, Matrina McBride (Concrete Angel), JAGGED EDGE, Monica, Lyfe Jennings, Jahiem, (Yes I'm all over the place)...

Movies:


Courtesy of SparkleTags.com

Television:

Girlfriends(At first this sitcom was the black version of "Sex in the City", now I don't know what the heck it has become.)Oprah!--I'm trying to get the vibe of when she's headed my way.TYRA!--Love her SHOW!Forensic Files--In case this flower rage starts to wither, I'm headed off to the CSI unit!...

Heroes:

ALL SOLIDERS! JESUS/ My Little Sister---Single Mother of Four (Beat by husband until she blacked out and live to tell about it!)

My Blog

Random Acts of Kindness Week

2007: February 12-18Random Acts of Kindness Week
Posted by LadyKat on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 05:57:00 PST

Know this! You are WHO YOU ARE FOR A REASON!

This poem by Russell Kelfer (from the book by Rick Warren-The Purpose Driven Life) You are who you are for a reason.You're part of an intricate plan.You're a precious and perfect unique design,Called ...
Posted by LadyKat on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:07:00 PST

Human Growth

3:45am As I am lying in bed thinking about my latest challenges in life, two words come to me very profoundly:  human growth.  Just like the flowers in my garden, there are people in this wo...
Posted by LadyKat on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 02:42:00 PST

In honor of every solider.....

including my husband, check out this website: http://www.ticz.com/homes/users/bob/On-A-Rock/On-A-Rock.htm On yesterday, I wore my dog tags, my 2004 Marine Corp Marathon Jacket and I gave a GREAT BIG&n...
Posted by LadyKat on Sun, 12 Nov 2006 04:44:00 PST

Changing the faces of AIDS

I mentor girls in a group called DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH (ditr.org).  The grade levels are from middle school to high school level.  Today one of my girls said, "Mrs. Katherine,  may...
Posted by LadyKat on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:35:00 PST

How Many People Are On Your List?

On yesterday I completed my weekly visit to the nursing home, bringing forth smiles, laughter, and a touch to the "LEFT BEHIND" crowd.  The Activity Director asked me to do a craft with the resid...
Posted by LadyKat on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:30:00 PST

Blue Ribbon Winner!

Not only am I a floral artist but I have a seven gardens in which I go to for inspiration in ALL of my designs.  Today, I received an announcement that I won a blue ribbon for the Ornam...
Posted by LadyKat on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:35:00 PST

A Must Read.....

No mountains to high for you to climb,All you have to do is have some climbing faith....No rivers to wide for you to make it across....All you have to do is believe it when you pray.And then you will ...
Posted by LadyKat on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 08:59:00 PST

No Return

"No Return" At the age 8, I could clearly see my grandmother getting me dressed in my Girl Scout Brownie uniform to get ready to go feed the homeless in Washington, D.C.  When I was growin...
Posted by LadyKat on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 03:01:00 PST

I'm getting READY!

Business was as usually until I got in my SUV and turned the satellite radio on.  I love listening to Old Skool "Clean Rap" (Yep, it does exist) in between my appointments.  While picki...
Posted by LadyKat on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 05:17:00 PST