Jean Bailey Robor
Born in Burlington, North Carolina, Jean Bailey Robor is an award-winning writer and motivational/inspirational speaker. She is a member of the Burlington Writers Club, Toastmasters International, and the American Business Women Association. Contact Jean for your next church, civic or corporate event.
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How to Live Your Perfect DayThe worst gift you can give yourself is to allow stress into your life. Too much stress can ruin your perfect day before it even gets started. Find out how to de-stress and enjoy a perfect day! -
Lady Gaga: Fact Vs. FictionThe buzz about Lady Gaga making a fashion statement by having one of her legs amputated at the knee has been confirmed. Confirmed as pure fiction, that is. Rest assured, the pop star still has both legs intact.
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Most Popular Viral VideosA look at some of the best videos on the Internet that have gone viral. See if your favorite made the list! -
3 Perfect First-Date Ideas in Burlington, North Carolina that Won't Break the BankChoosing where to take a girl on your first date can be daunting. However, if you're wanting to save money and still have a good time in Burlington, North Carolina, these choices may be perfect for you. And lead to that perfect second date!
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Top 5 Spas in North CarolinaThere are so many reasons to visit a spa. The most prominent is that going to a spa can relieve stress and make us feel pampered. Whether you want to indulge in a little or a lot, these are 5 of the best spa experiences in North Carolina.
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A Lifetime of Cosmetics: At What Cost?Have you ever wondered how much money you will have spent on makeup during your lifetime? If you live to the age of 85, you may have 70 years of purchasing cosmetics.
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Sexual Addiction and Tiger WoodsWhen sexual addiction rears its ugly head, not only does the addict suffer, but so does his family and those closest to him. Does Tiger Woods suffer from sexual addiction? If so, what does that mean for him, his family of four, and his future? -
Life Coach: Should You Hire One?Should you hire a life coach? Best advice is to do your research and find a certified life coach that best fits your personality and offers the type of coaching you need or want. Also, look for a coach that offers a fee you can afford. -
ACC Championship 2010Close but not quite. Two North Carolina teams almost made it to face off in the 2010 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship game in Greensboro, NC. However, it was not to be. -
The Oscars: Worst Acceptance Speech at the 2010 Academy AwardsFind out who gave the worst acceptance speech at the 2010 Academy Awards and how you can avoid giving a bad speech at your next event!
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The Oscars: Best Acceptance Speech at the 2010 Academy AwardsFind out who gave the best acceptance speech at the 2010 academy awards and how you can give a stunning speech at your next event!
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The Oscars: Best ActressThe 2010 Oscars named Sandra Bullock as Best Leading Actress for her work in "The Blind Side."
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Did a Drug Overdose Kill Actor Corey Haim?Having admittedly struggled for years with drug addiction, '80's teen idol, Corey Haim dies at 38-years-old of an apparent accidental overdose.
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The Oscars: Best ActorThe 82nd annual Academy Awards names Jeff Bridges as the Best Leading Actor.
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The 2010 Academy Award ResultsA brief overview of who won the 2010 Academy Awards on March 7, 2010 at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.
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The Oscars: Who's Tweeting What?The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, is a hot topic among tweets on the popular social networking site, Twitter.com. See what tweeters like Ryan Seacrest, Lisa Rinna and others have to say about the 82nd awards ceremony.
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Stun Gun Confiscated from Jackson Family CompoundIs it possible that a 13-year-old boy could order a stun gun and have it delivered to Hayvenhurst in Encino, California? It's not only possible, it really happened. -
Olympic Luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, a HeroA promising athlete's dreams of participating in the 2010 Olympics may have gone unfulfilled due to a fatal accident; however, his legacy lives on in the hearts of those who knew him.
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Civil Rights Museum Opens to Commemorate Sit-inOn February 1, fifty years ago, four young African-American freshmen from A&T University took a seat to make a stand. A stand for their civil rights. The world has never been the same. -
Did Depression Kill Andrew Koenig?How deadly is depression? Could clinical depression be the reason Andrew Koenig died? Read more to understand how depression affected Andrew and how it may affect you. -
Most Inspirational Football Movie of All TimeNot just for football enthusiasts, "Rudy" will encourage you and motivate you to achieve your dreams and goals. An inspiring film to the finish, this movie emphasizes how a 'never-say-die' attitude is the key to success. -
Top 10 Songs of Super Bowl XLIVA look at the top ten songs or anthems that spurred the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts to their Super Bowl XLIV destination. -
MultitaskingAn interesting look at multitasking and how it may not be the best alternative when you have a heavy workload. -
A Palindrome Day: January 2, 2010There are rare moments when we can declare a day a palindrome day, but today is one: 01-02-2010. A palindrome is a word, number or series of words or numbers that can be read the same forwards and backwards. (Just like my last name: Robor). -
Ellen DeGeneres to Replace Paula Abdul on American IdolAward-winning comedienne, Ellen DeGeneres, announced live on her show that she has been chosen to replace former American Idol judge, Paula Abdul. -
Hot Off the Press!Let's take a look at three musical talents that were chosen as guest judges in upcoming American Idol auditions for this season. -
Top 5 On-The-Job Health & Wellness TipsTaking steps to maintain and improve the health and well being of your employees only makes sense. In today's economy especially, employers should take steps to guarantee their employees take fewer sick days and achieve their best.
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Top 5 Ways to Stay Healthy at WorkAs an employee, you spend the majority of your waking hours at work. Therefore, it's important that you take steps to maintain and improve your health even when you're away from the comforts of home. -
Should America's Health Care Reform Bill Be Supported or Opposed?A non-biased overview of H.R. 3200. Should it be enacted? You decide!
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10 Ways to Lose WeightThis is a quick countdown for some of the worst ways to try to lose weight. Maybe they don't work or they are dangerous to your health. (Or they simply weren't fun for me).
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Is There a Bully in the Twitter Playground?US Senators' tweets heat up as Iowa's Chuck Grassley and Pennsylvania's Arlen Spector go head to head on Twitter.
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ForeverA man's mundane life takes an unexpected turn.
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Paula Abdul Steps Down from American IdolAmerican Idol judge, Paula Abdul calls it quits after 8 seasons on the increasingly-popular television show.
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Life Before, During and After a HysterectomyThis is one woman's descriptive account of the determining factors leading up to and the events surrounding my decision to have a hysterectomy.
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Is There Any Truth to Old Wives Tales, Myths and Superstitions About Conceiving ?A personal account of the old wives tales I chose to believe in when trying to conceive.
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5 Celebrity Beauty TricksFind out how a former American Idol and country music's rising superstar keeps her beauty shining through.
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How to Build Healthy Brown Bag Lunches for Your KidsSend your child back to school with a nutritious and delicious lunch they'll enjoy.
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The Host: Book ReviewFrom the creator of the Twilight Series comes The Host, a science fiction-type thriller by Stephenie Meyer.
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My Sister's Keeper: Book ReviewA family, struggling with a terminally ill child, is faced with the consequences of conceiving another child to save the other child's life. A real page-turner with an unexpected twist.
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The Pact by Jodi PicoultA book review of The Pact, another masterpiece by Jodi Picoult. A thought-provoking account of two families torn apart by a teenage suicide pact.
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Burlington, North Carolina Presents an Annual Independence Day CelebrationEach year, Burlington offers an old-fashioned independence day celebration featuring watermelon-eating contests, sack races and much more!
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The Law of AttractionThis is a book review of The Law of Attraction by Michael Losier. It's not only a self-help book but a life-changing book that, once you put these principles in place, will impact your life for the better.
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From the Corner of His EyeThis is a book review of a suspenseful thriller by Dean Koontz which conveys the struggle between good and evil, right and wrong, and adds a paranormal twist. Another book from the master storyteller that will leave you wanting more.
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Walter Cronkite RememberedA brief view of Walter Cronkite, former CBS news anchor, and some of the influences he had on the lives of those whose homes he entered via the airwaves.
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Journey 2 Joy by Sheila A. SteplarA book review of Journey 2 Joy by Sheila A. Steplar, creator of The JoyStream. Read this book and know that, no matter what, all is well!
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The Hole in Our Gospel: Book ReviewA book review about The Hole in Our Gospel by Richard Stearns.
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Free Things to Do in and Near Burlington, North CarolinaDescription of free things to do when visiting Burlington, North Carolina and surrounding areas. Come and have a taste of life in the South!
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Michael Jackson RememberedA personal perspective on the life of the 'King of Pop' and his untimely death.
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The Noticer by Andy AndrewsAndy Andrews successfully weaves a story through his characters' shortcomings and into our hearts as a man named Jones helps them gain a little perspective on life.
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Who is Bill Ayers?An in-depth look at the real Bill Ayers, his involvement with the Weather Underground Organization and his ties to US Presidential nominee, Barrack Obama.
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Behind the Scenes of an ElectionWhat happens behind the scenes of an election in Alamance County? Here's an insider's look at what goes on and how you can become a part of it.
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North Carolina Welcomes Sarah Palin on Road to Victory RallyA crowd of thousands of supporters greets Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, as she visits Elon University on her Road to Victory Rally tour.
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5 Tips to Prevent Identity TheftThink you're savvy enough to spot a scam? Every year millions of people fall prey to identity theft. Learn how you can keep your personal information from falling into the hands of identity thieves.
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How to Earn Quick and Easy Money WritingWe email, we blog, we give opinions and ideas to others daily. Take a look at this quick and easy way to earn a little extra money writing.
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15 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring a Holistic PractitionerA selection of the top fifteen questions you need to ask a Holistic practitioner before you hire him.
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Sarah "Barracuda" PalinA synopsis on the background of Sarah Louise Heath Palin, Alaskan governor picked as the Republican VP nominee for the 2008 Presidential Election in the United States of America.
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2008 Olympics: One World One Dream.....Oh, Really?China's big Olympic deception destroys the flawless image so much desired by Chinese Communist officials. Still, they seem unrepentent that they've not only deceived the world but may have scarred two little girls for life.
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Children of Abraham by R.H. MartinThe Seven Deadly Sins have never been more 'real' than when R. H. Martin weaves them into a tale of redemption in his fascinating novel, Children of Abraham. A must-read for every fan of The DaVinci Code and the Left Behind Series!
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Book Review: Internet Scams...Exposed!Keep your personal information personal! Arm yourself with information that will protect you from identity thieves and Internet scammers.
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Public Speaking with Pizzazz!Find out how to speak in public, in presentations, in job interviews with confidence. You CAN overcome your fear of public speaking!
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Easy Do It Yourself Manicure!You'll find an affordable alternative to a pricey professional manicure. With a little practice, you, too, can have beautiful nails.
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Categories of Hurricanes Defined - And How to Prepare for ThemHurricanes are serious business! Hurricanes can and do form in several areas of the world, including the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or the eastern Pacific Ocean. They cause billions of dollars in damages.
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Why I Can't Live Without Books! The Joy of ReadingThis article details why I can't live without books and why you shouldn't either! If you think the printed page is boring, you'll have a new perspective by the time you finish reading this!
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Vacation Horror StoryA vacation is supposed to be fun in the sun......right? Sometimes it starts out that way but ends badly. This is a tale of wonderment and woe and, by the way, where's my barf bag?
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How to Survive Soaring Gas PricesKeeping your vehicle in good condition and modifying your lifestyle can go a long way to saving your gasoline and keeping your money in your wallet.
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Coloboma: A Very Rare Birth DefectColoboma gives the person affected the appearance of having 'cat eyes.' It is a rare birth defect that may indicate other underlying more serious problems.
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Life as a Caregiver: How to Cope With Caring for Loved OnesWhile caregiving can draw families closer, it can also put added stress upon the caregiver.
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Child Abduction: How to Keep Your Child SafeEnsuring your child's safety from abduction is imperative. The key to keeping your child safe is in making sure they are street smart at every stage in their lives.
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How to Start Your Own Book ClubRunning a book club is not an easy task. However, it is an enjoyable one. With good planning and organization, you can make your book club a pleasure for you and your members and ultimately, a success.
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Managing ArthritisOsteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis affect many people each day with pain, stiffness, and sometimes deformities. Managing the pain and finding the correct treatment is key to maintaining an enjoyable lifestyle.
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Best Places to Camp in North CarolinaCampgrounds abound in North Carolina. Whether you are interested in a mountain or beach camping experience, or someplace in between, this guide is for you!
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High Cholesterol - What Can You Do?While changing the way you eat, adding exercise and possibly medication may be difficult at first, the benefits are well worth it. These changes can help you have a longer, healthier life by reducing your cholesterol.