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		<title>Michelle Runs the Gamut</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ She Squeezes through Tangy, Sour, and Sweet in 3hrs 57mins
by Antonia Ehlers (April 20, 2009)

Boston Marathon ResultsOverall:&nbsp; 14901 out of 22849Female: 5029 out of 9302Age 40-44 Female: 972 out of 1644As she crossed the finish line on April 20, Michelle Ladcani heaved a bittersweet sigh of relief, she ran the event with sprained ankle.&nbsp; &ldquo;I feel awesome I did so well with an injury, it hurt for every step of the 26.2 miles,&rdquo; Ladcani said several hours after the grueling race. The weather was chilly &ndash; 48 degrees with 20-mile-an-hour winds. Ladcani wore a white... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/79/Michelle-Runs-the-Gamut">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Monica Ehlers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A Mom who manages to SQUEEZE it all in&hellip;
by Antonia Ehlers (June 4th, 2009)

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Fitness instructor Monica Ehlers felt guilty when she left her kids to teach group exercise.&nbsp; She was, after all, MOM.&nbsp; A friend suggested Monica create a class where families could work out together.&nbsp; After teaching fitness classes for 22 years, she developed Moms&rsquo; Gym and Gym Daddy classes based on the way she played with her own daughters in the park. 
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&nbsp;&ldquo;A lot of moms view exercise as one more thing to do on an unending list,&rdquo; said Ehlers, who was w... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/80/Congratulations-to-Monica-Ehlers">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Anne Rankine</title>
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by Antonia Ehlers (July, 20th&nbsp;2009)
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PERTH, AUSTRALIA&nbsp; &ndash;&nbsp; The word &ldquo;supermum&rdquo; is an understatement when used to describe Anne Rankine.&nbsp; She and her husband, Greg, are &ldquo;Livin&rsquo; Lime&rdquo; every day by fostering newborn babies.&nbsp; Their children, Rachel (10) and Jake (8), are fantastic with the precious bundles of joy and have learned some important life lessons of their own.
&ldquo;The loveliest part of fostering newborns, besides the obvious cuddles and smiles, is t... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/81/Congratulations-to-Anne-Rankine">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Welcomes Monica Ho Ehlers as Livin&apos; Lime Reporter</title>
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September 5, 2009
We are pleased to announce that Monica Ho Ehlers has joined Livin' Lime as our Lime Squeeze and Lime Fit reporter. 


Monica, a mother of two, has taught fitness for 22 years.&nbsp; She is the owner of Moms' Gym, LLC, a company that offers P.E.-style exercise classes for families.&nbsp; 


Check out her articles out @ http://www.examiner.com/x-7838-SF-Family-Fitness-Examiner



Look for her Livin' Lime articles this month!&nbsp;  <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/82/Welcomes-Monica-Ho-Ehlers-as-Livin-Lime-Reporter">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Jeanne Barrett</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Bringing "suh-weetness" to the lives of many facing a sour (economic) situationby Monica Ho Ehlers (October 1, 2009)








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What went up when the economy fell down? &nbsp;The amount of families who needed help putting food on the table.&nbsp; That's when people, like this month's Lime Squeeze Jeanne Barrett literally stepped up to the plate, delivering bags of groceries and food vouchers to the local Safeway to families in her community.&nbsp; "We fed 500 families in the month of August alone.&nbsp; There is a great need," said Barrett, the volunteer coordinator for the St... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/83/Congratulations-to-Jeanne-Barrett">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Antonia Hannon Ehlers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Spreading Sweet Lime Birthday Celebrations
by Monica Ho Ehlers (December 9, 2009)






Congratulations to Antonia Hannon Ehlers who makes it possible for children to celebrate their birthday!About 12 years ago, Antonia Hannon Ehlers noticed a surprising trend of children's birthday parties.&nbsp; As an editor for the local paper, she had covered a few extravagant occasions where parents were spending upwards of $5,000 per event. "There was such a huge discrepancy in our community.&nbsp; I knew a lot of families who were not even able to provide a basic birthday party for their kids... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/84/Congratulations-to-Antonia-Hannon-Ehlers">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Helen Bowen</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A St. Patrick's Day "Lime Green Squeeze"by Monica Ho Ehlers (March 17th, 2010)

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It's no doubt that Helen Bowen strives to live a green existence.&nbsp; She makes sure to buy locally grown, seasonal organic produce to reduce carbon dioxide impact.&nbsp; As a rule of thumb, her family doesn't eat shiny fruits or vegetables.&nbsp; "They don't grow on trees," commented Bowen, a lacto-vegetarian of 20 years.Bowen is also green-minded when it comes to her business, "Ella and Ruby", a gown rental shop in Belmont, California. 
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"It has always shocked me because men can rent a tux ... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/107/Congratulations-to-Helen-Bowen">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to Jeanne O&apos;Donnell Barrett As Our Lime Squeeze Reporter</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ May 21, 2010
We are pleased to announce that Jeanne O'Donnell Barrett has joined Livin' Lime as our Lime Squeeze reporter. 
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&nbsp;Jeanne&nbsp;wrote, produced and reported for a nationally syndicated travel show for almost a decade.&nbsp; She resides in San Mateo with her husband and three children and continues editing and freelance writing.&nbsp; She enjoys travel, photography and cooking in her &ldquo;free&rdquo; time!
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You can also read about Jeanne on our website.&nbsp; She was our&nbsp;October 2009 Lime Squeeze!&nbsp; Look for her Livin' Lime articles starting in June. <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/116/Welcome-to-Jeanne-O-Donnell-Barrett-As-Our-Lime-Squeeze-Reporter">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Ludette Storozinski</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Lime Squeeze Mom&nbsp;With A&nbsp;Tangy Karate Chop!
by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(June 3, 2010)
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In the limelight this month is an amazing woman named Ludette Storozinski. &nbsp;To the children at her daycare, she&rsquo;s known as Auntie Lu &ndash; but to most others who know her, she is Sensei Ludette.&nbsp; The &ldquo;Sensei&rdquo; title is one of respect for the high rank she holds in karate.&nbsp; This title is befitting for a woman who is a karate teacher and a mentor to many. &nbsp;With the June 11th opening of the movie &ldquo;The Karate Kid,&rdquo; martial arts ar... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/121/Congratulations-to-Ludette-Storozinski">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(July 2, 2010)
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Ms. Mead has many attributes that make her a sweet choice for this month. &nbsp;She is an accomplished travel writer and television producer who has also been teaching yoga for more than twenty years. &nbsp;She is a trained Doula and enjoys focusing on prenatal yoga.&nbsp; She recently left an advertising job with sound benefits to focus on her passions. &nbsp;&ldquo;After having kids and turning 40, I needed a reboot for my professional life. &nbsp;I had loved the work I&rsquo;ve done in media... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/138/Congratulations-to-Darya-Mead-">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Jane Rowen Lester and Tracey Rowen Irish</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A Couple of Lime Sweethearts Making A Difference!
by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(August 2, 2010)


Jane Rowen Lester and Tracey Rowen Irish are sisters making a huge difference in the lives of children in Southern California.&nbsp;&nbsp; It all began two years ago, when both Lester and Irish had experiences that affected them, involving children at a local hospital.&nbsp;&nbsp; For Lester, the call began when she heard of a child battling stage 4 kidney cancer at her children&rsquo;s school.&nbsp;&nbsp; Even though she did not know the child personally, she could relate as a mother to wha... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/164/Congratulations-to-Jane-Rowen-Lester-and-Tracey-Rowen-Irish">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Marilyn Murphy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Turning Sour Moments to S-M-I-L-E-S (aka LIMES)!
by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(September 8, 2010)&nbsp;&nbsp;
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In the limelight this month is an amazing woman who has learned to make sweet moments in life from some sour times.&nbsp; Meet Marilyn Murphy, a Grief Counselor/Spiritual Director and Part-Time Clown!&nbsp; Check out her story below.

Originally from San Mateo, Marilyn and her husband decided to make a major move after their children had grown.&nbsp; &ldquo;In 1997, our son got married and our daughter moved out.&nbsp; I had also lost two best friends within months to can... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/206/Congratulations-to-Marilyn-Murphy">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Say Hello to our Livin' Lime Squeeze--&nbsp;"Aloha Style"!&nbsp;
&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(October 5, 2010)&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Meet Ellen Knopf, a sweet, personable woman who charms everyone that crosses her path.&nbsp;&nbsp; In 1998, Knopf, her husband Bret, and their four children made a decision that changed their lives.&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;I needed to unplug from a life that wasn&rsquo;t my heart and soul,&rdquo; explains Knopf.&nbsp;&nbsp; Knopf was busy managing a large apartment building in Palo Alto, California and caring for their young children. &nbsp;&n... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/220/Congratulations-to-Ellen-Knopf">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Claire Stone</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ An&nbsp;Inspirational&nbsp;Lime Squeeze -- Just in Time for Thanksgiving!
&nbsp;&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(November 10, 2010)


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This month, our Lime Squeeze is 19-year old Claire Stone. &nbsp;Stone is an unusual teenager.&nbsp; While most young girls her age are planning outfits and parties for the weekend, Claire is busy planning her career in social justice.&nbsp; Stone credits her tight family background for her drive to constantly assist those in need.&nbsp; &nbsp;Her altruistic actions range from working with the poor to the desperate. 

&ldquo;I have been helping... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/239/Congratulations-to-Claire-Stone">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Angels Do Make A Difference!&nbsp;&nbsp; 
&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(December 1, 2010)&nbsp;

This month, our lime squeeze is an exceptional woman who has raised a family, while taking care of the needy around the world.&nbsp; Meet Diane Pierce, an&nbsp;angelic mother of three and soon to be mother of 60 children-- ages newborn to 13 years!
What is different about Diane Pierce is that she is moving to Haiti in response to the&nbsp;7.0 catastrophic earthquake that destroyed the Port-au-Prince area. &nbsp;The quake affected over three million people, killing an estimated 230,000; ... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/248/Congratulations-to-Diane-Pierce">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Barbara Boschetto</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;Livin' Lime Peacefully !&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(January 7, 2011)&nbsp;

Peaceful New Year&rsquo;s greetings to this month&rsquo;s Lime Squeeze-- Mrs. Barb Boschetto!&nbsp;
Boschetto is the founder of the California Shop, Living Peacefully, located in San Mateo, CA.&nbsp; Living Peacefully is a shop that will stimulate your senses and allow you to shop with a purpose.&nbsp; Boschetto donates a portion of all purchases to the Wounded Warrior Project.&nbsp; &ldquo;When I decided to have a business, I found I could not do it unless I gave back to those who gave u... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/309/Congratulations-to-Barbara-Boschetto">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;Livin' Lime&nbsp;Lifestyle and Spirit!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(F ebruary 9, 2011)&nbsp;
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Congratulations to Linda Chandler Smith!&nbsp; A talented Spiritual Director and Lifestyle/Wellness Consultant&nbsp;who is taking aim at women&rsquo;s body issues, turning negatives to positive!
Smith is a bright, friendly woman who changes lives with her positive affirmations and teachings about loving the body you are in and gratefully embracing your life.&nbsp; She has lived and worked across the country, but currently resides in Palm Springs, CA.&nbsp; Smith&rs... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/353/Congratulations-to-Linda-Chandler-Smith">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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 A Novel Lime Squeeze!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(March 14, 2011)&nbsp;
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Congratulations to our Literary Lime Squeeze for March! 
Meet Mom/Antiquarian Book Seller Chris Lowenstein &ndash; currently living her dream while delving deep into the past.
Chris Lowenstein has fostered a love for reading since childhood.&nbsp; She devoured books like Little House on the Prairie and Encyclopedia Brown mysteries.&nbsp; &ldquo;I have always loved to read.&nbsp; When I was a child, in addition to the... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/380/Congratulations-to-Chris-Lowenstein">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Beatrice Carrot</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ See What An International Lime Squeeze Cooks Up!&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(April 13, 2011)&nbsp;
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Congratulations to our April Lime Squeeze, Beatrice Carrot!&nbsp; Mrs. Carrot (pronounced: Carrow)&nbsp; is using her skills as an Author/Professional Organizer/French Cook to  enhance the lives of war-torn children across the globe!
Meet Beatrice Carrot, a French woman who recently moved to the States with her family of six.&nbsp; &ldquo;This is our second stay in the United States,&rdquo; explains Carrot.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;This time, it&rsquo;s easier t... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/392/Congratulations-to-Beatrice-Carrot">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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Mother's Day is Everyday for Our Lime Squeeze Doula
&nbsp;by&nbsp;Jeanne Barrett&nbsp;(May 9, 2011) 
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Congratulations to Laura Johnson, our May Lime Squeeze! She is a  woman making a difference in the most important day in a woman&rsquo;s life &ndash;  the day she gives birth to her children! 
Meet Laura Johnson, a lovely English woman living with her ... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/402/Congratulations-to-Laura-Johnson">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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A Lime Squeeze with a Heart
by Jeanne Barrett (June 2011)
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Welcome to our June Lime Squeeze, Racquel Labutay! Originally from the Philippines, Mrs. Labutay is making a difference by saving lives here in the Bay Area&hellip; one heart at a time!
Racquel Labutay came to San Francisco from the Philippines in 1987.&nbsp; She helped raise her two younger siblings, while attending college to become a nurse.&nbsp; &ldquo;When I was little, people would ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up and out of nowhere, I would say a nurse! &nbsp;It was like a calling ... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/428/Congratulations-to-Racquel-Labutay">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;Bay Area Humanitarian Lime Squeeze
by Jeanne Barrett (July 2011)
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Congratulations to our July Lime Squeeze, Belinda Arriaga! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Mrs. Arriaga is changing lives, one good deed and one conversation at a time!
Meet our July Lime Squeeze, Belinda Arriaga.&nbsp; A Licensed Clinical Social Worker for UC Berkeley, Arriaga expands her practice to the coast of Half Moon Bay, where she lives with her family.&nbsp; In talking with Arriaga, you will notice her positive attitude, her smile, and her graciousness right away.&nbsp;&nbsp; Arr... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/432/Congratulations-to-Belinda-Arriaga">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Mary Margaret Eraci</title>
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Lime Squeeze Teacher Shoots and Scores!
by Jeanne Barrett (August 2011)
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Congratulations to our August Lime Squeeze, Mary Margaret Eraci!&nbsp; Ms. Eraci is a basketball coach who spends her time coaching her team towards positive goals&hellip;for basketball and beyond!
&nbsp;Our Lime Squeeze this month is a Chicagoan named Mary Margaret Eraci.&nbsp; Ms. Eraci was born and raised in Illinois, among a family of nine.&nbsp; She grew up playing basketball from a young age and dreamed of becoming a marine biologist.&nbsp; In 1989, after a study abroad program to Rome... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/454/Congratulations-to-Mary-Margaret-Eraci">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Janel Worley</title>
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by Jeanne Barrett (September 2011)
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&nbsp;Welcome to Janel Worley, our September Lime Squeeze!&nbsp; As the school year is just under way, we can&rsquo;t think of a better choice for this September than Mrs. Worley, a teacher with over 30 years experience!
Meet Janel Worley, a kindergarten teacher with a wealth of experience in the classroom.&nbsp; &ldquo;I wanted to be a teacher from the time I can remember.&nbsp; I loved all the school supplies and organizational material that went with teaching,&rdquo; shares Mrs. Worley.&nbsp; Th... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/467/Congratulations-to-Janel-Worley">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Marge Cowart</title>
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by Jeanne Barrett (October 2011)
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Congratulations to our October Lime Squeeze, Marge Cowart!&nbsp; Marge has spent her life making a difference in her communities&hellip; from the Midwest to the West Coast!

This month&rsquo;s Lime Squeeze is Marge Cowart.&nbsp; She is a woman filled with wisdom and has spent a lifetime contributing to various causes, in hopes of making the world a better place.&nbsp; At ninety-six and a half years young, Marge, (she insists on being called by her first name) is still brightening the days of people of all ages.&nbsp; &l... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/477/Congratulations-to-Marge-Cowart">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Michelle O&apos;Donnell</title>
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&nbsp;A Family's Difficult Decision
by Jeanne Barrett (November 2011)
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A warm welcome to our November Lime Squeeze, Michelle O&rsquo;Donnell.&nbsp; She is sharing a heartbreaking event in her life, in order to give hope and help to others who may find themselves in a similar situation.&nbsp;
Michelle O&rsquo;Donnell has lived in New York with her husband, Manny Fernandez and young son, Tommy, until recently.&nbsp; (A job promotion for her husband moved the family to Texas in July 2011).&nbsp; An accomplished writer, Michelle took a break from working when her son... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/501/Congratulations-to-Michelle-O-Donnell">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Marisol Richardson</title>
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by Jeanne Barrett (December 2011)
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A warm welcome to Marisol Richardson, our Holiday Lime Squeeze!&nbsp; Marisol has taken some sour moments in life and made them sweeter with her positive attitude!
Marisol Richardson is one hard-working young woman.&nbsp; She is raising a family, maintaining a busy job and helping family members through health challenges&hellip;in addition to focusing on her own health issues.
Talk with Marisol and you&rsquo;ll find her positive attitude contagious.&nbsp; She is a stay-at-home mother of two boys, who... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/503/Congratulations-to-Marisol-Richardson">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Martha Ryan and Liz Vaughn</title>
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by Jeanne Barrett (January 2012)
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The new year brings us not one, but two special lime squeezes!&nbsp; These two amazing women have worked together for 20 years to break the cycle of poverty and abuse for countless families!Meet Martha Ryan, founder and executive director of the Homeless Prenatal Program, and long-time volunteer, Liz Vaughn.&nbsp; These two women&rsquo;s lives have intersected through the common bond of helping homeless pregnant women and making permanent changes for the women.
Martha Ryan founded San Fr... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/517/Congratulations-to-Martha-Ryan-and-Liz-Vaughn">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Valerie Gartner</title>
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&nbsp;A LIMESQUEEZE WITH STYLE
by Jeanne Barrett (January 2012)
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A warm welcome to February&rsquo;s Lime Squeeze, Valerie Gartner!&nbsp; Valerie&rsquo;s love of all things vintage has her heart relishing in the past!
An afternoon with Valerie Gartner is a pleasant nod to days gone by&hellip; to the era of our grandparents, and of their grandparents.&nbsp; She has a whole host of talents: hairstylist, jewelry designer, party planner for girls&rsquo; vintage styling parties, and sports coach&hellip;not to mention wife and mother! &nbsp;Valer... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/524/Congratulations-to-Valerie-Gartner">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Ruta Sternbergs</title>
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by Jeanne Barrett (March 2012)
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A warm welcome to a real angel, Dr. Ruta Sternbergs!&nbsp; Ruta gives comfort to those in their darkest hours &ndash; and brings a ray of hope and compassion to their lives.
Ruta has one big heart.&nbsp; She volunteers with Trauma Intervention Program in Orange County, CA. (aka: TIP).&nbsp; If you haven&rsquo;t heard of TIP, it&rsquo;s a wonderful program where citizen volunteers respond to traumatic events, at the request of police, fire and hospital personnel.&nbsp; These volunteers comfort those affected b... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/543/Congratulations-to-Ruta-Sternbergs">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Vivian Tsai</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ TURNING SOUR LIMES INTO A SWEET SMILE!
by&nbsp; Jeanne Barrett (April 2012)
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Welcome to our newest Lime Squeeze, Vivian Tsai!&nbsp; Vivian has faced challenges in her life with grace, beauty and a courage that will inspire our readers.&nbsp; 
Vivian Tsai is an intelligent, funny, adventurous woman with a bright smile and warm heart.&nbsp; Talking with Vivian fills you with admiration and inspiration, for her amazing attitude and bravery.&nbsp; Less than one year ago, Vivian was diagnosed with breast cancer.&nbsp; &ldquo;Your life can change in an instant.&nbsp; I had jus... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/575/Congratulations-to-Vivian-Tsai">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Tamara Maellaro</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;MAKING SWEET MUSIC TO&nbsp;CHILDREN'S EARS
by&nbsp; Jeanne Barrett (April 2012)
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Welcome to our May Lime Squeeze, Tamara Maellaro!&nbsp; Tamara is inspiring children with a singing gorilla named Billy Gorilly&hellip;one story and one song at a time!
As Tamara looks back on her life, there are many things that led her to where she is today.&nbsp; She has always loved children, teaching, and music &ndash; though she didn&rsquo;t realize back then that those would combine for creating a successful children&rsquo;s website today.&nbsp; 
Born and raised in Southern Calif... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/585/Congratulations-to-Tamara-Maellaro">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 1, May 2012 04:48:08 PST</pubDate>
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		<title>Congratulations to Christine Taylor</title>
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Congratulations to our June Lime Squeeze, Christine Taylor!&nbsp; She is working hard to give people with physical disabilities freedom and improved health.&nbsp; 
Mrs. Christine Taylor is a successful woman.&nbsp; She is a wife and mother of two children, one son and one daughter. Recently, she made a decision to leave a corporate job, in order to pursue a career making an incredible difference for people confined to wheelchairs.&nbsp; &ldquo;I started a career with E... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/593/Congratulations-to-Christine-Taylor">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Robin DeMartini</title>
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by&nbsp; Jeanne Barrett (July 2012)&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Congratulations to our July Lime Squeeze, Robin DeMartini! Robin is a true &ldquo;Lime&rdquo; Squeeze.&nbsp; She is battling a daily struggle with Lyme disease, but is positive, happy and healthy &ndash; all while running her own successful Pilates studio!
Robin has been involved in the fitness world since the early eighties, back in Vermont.&nbsp; At 18 years old, she decided to join an all women&rsquo;s health club called &ldquo;Spa Lady.&rdquo;&nbsp; She loved riding the stationar... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/625/Congratulations-to-Robin-DeMartini">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations to Olivia Wilder</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;&nbsp; A&nbsp; Tangy Lime Squeeze!
by&nbsp; Jeanne Barrett (August 2012)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Congratulations to our August 2012 Lime Squeeze, Olivia Wilder!&nbsp; An amazing woman by many standards, Olivia is sharing a message of hope, positivity and gratitude, just by living her life!&nbsp; 
Olivia Wilder has many talents. Besides hosting a well-known radio blog show and painting amazing artwork, she is filled with joie de vivre &ndash; a true zest for life and living.&nbsp; &ldquo;It&rsquo;s all about attitude,&rdquo; explains Olivia.&nbsp; &ldquo;And having a good ... <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/647/Congratulations-to-Olivia-Wilder">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Please check out our latest post on the Ricki Lake Show website.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Here is the link:&nbsp;&nbsp;Eight-Six Holiday Stress&nbsp; <a href="http://www.livinlime.com/blog/posts/677/Latest-Post">Read More</a>&nbsp;&raquo; ]]></description>
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