Can you believe Christmas is over?  I’m still in shock!  We had a wonderful, cozy Christmas with family—big Christmas Eve dinner at our house, singing carols around the tree, funny white elephant gift exchanges, the magic in Blaze’s eyes when he woke up with a red kiss on his cheek from Santa, Pascaline crossing the […]

Dear SOAR! Applicants and all the rest of the world that supports SOAR!,   We’ve got a handful of things to share!   First,  Brian and I are blown away.  We have a total of 247 SOAR! Video Entries/Applications to review—and possibly a couple more that we are having trouble uploading.  It is AMAZING!    […]

This is a big day.  It is the last Friday before the SOAR! Scholarship Deadline.   I know a lot of you have yet to turn in your video.  You and I know that this weekend, tomorrow and Sunday, are your days to get it done—maybe Monday but that is SERIOUSLY pushing it. Have the voices […]

Okay, I know we all KNOW THIS, but it needs to be said today.  SONY is a HUGE corporation.  HUGE!  When they decided to partner with the SOAR! Scholarship I was…ecstatic…but even that word doesn’t do it justice.  And then I thought I’d push the envelope and see if the Director of Marketing (for ALL […]

Okay friends, the countdown has started.  Next Monday, December 21st, is the DEADLINE for our SOAR! Scholarship!  We want to spread the word to as many people as possible.  To help make that happen…I am throwing in two incentives!  :)  Any great parent understands the power of incentives, and since the SOAR! Scholarship is my […]

Are you ready to see our first handful of SOAR! video submissions?!  If you click on the SOAR! tab or go to www.soarwithmera.com, you can watch our first handful of SOAR! video entries.  These women are so brave, so courageous.  As I’ve watched them I can tell that making a video was not easy for […]