Desire' M. Hendricks

Blade Runner may not appear at first glance to be a grand philosophical exploration, but it is. The film and its characters pose questions which have fascinated mankind for millennia: What does it meant to be human?

The Secret created a pop culture sensation when Oprah featured the book, movie, and several teachers and practitioners of its philosophy on one of her shows. The concept underpinning The Secret is the "universal" Law of Attraction.

For nine months your body plays host to another person. During pregnancy, each day seems to bring a new revelation about yourself and more often than not your body

Eco-friendly, spa-quality products make great gifts for Mother's Day. You can give your mom a gift that is good for her and the environment without doing irreparable harm to your pocketbook.

Many of Kansas City's best known and well loved festivals are celebrated during Labor Day Weekend.

Kansas City offers many fun Fourth of July activities suited to everyone from singles to families wanting to celebrate the United States' Independence Day.

Shopping online for Father's Day gifts is frugal and fun. When you shop online, you can save money and time, and purchase a quality gift for your dad.

Kansas City is home to a variety of fun, educational and entertaining festivals.

Kansas City, MO has several outdoor venues where visitors and natives can enjoy live performances.

Each year, the Kansas City Public Library System sponsors a summer reading program. This year's theme, Get A Clue@ Your Library encourages participants to read and solve mysteries.

The Dangerous Book For Boys claims to be "the perfect book for every boy from eight to eighty." Its contents cover a wide array of facts , games and activities to fill the time and hands of readers.

Love letters serve a dual purpose. They express the feelings of the lover to their beloved and they affirm the beloved as a lovable and hopefully loving person. Writing a love letter is not as difficut as some people fear. It can be learned.

While inspiration has its place, getting published means practicing the craft of writing daily. As with any skill, the more one writes the better they become.

Kansas City, MO, also known as the "City of Fountains," offers many fun free summer activities. Many of these activities are suitable for all ages. The events and activities are related to the city's rich history and growing arts and literary cultures.

Emmy Award winning TV host, Bill Boggs interviews forty-four people at the top of their fields. Donald Trump, Brooke Shields, Matt Lauer, Bobbi Brown, Bobbi Flay and others reveal their secrets of success, so readers can plan successful lives and careers for themselves.

In the book, Good Kids, Bad Habits; The RealAge Guide to Raising Healthy Children, Jennifer Trachtenberg, M.D. advises parents on how to teach their children healthy habits.

Christmas shopping doesn't have to consume your Holiday Season. With planning and great ideas, homemade gifts can be fun and save you time and money.

Arianna Huffington's On Becoming Fearless offers key lessons and examples to guide women who want to lead fearless, fulfilling and success filled, lives.

Fame, fun, fortune and the ultimate sign of writing success, steady publication can be attained by any writer. Winning these golden keys requires the following: access to the internet, time, effort and a quality blog.

Effective writers apply three tenants to their writing . They cater to the needs of their audience, write in a clear and readable manner, and strive to be concise.

This article provides a description of the origins of Black History Month and briefly discusses this year's theme as outlined by the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History.

This series of eight annual celebrations begins in September and continues through November forming an almost non-stop wave of things to do for visitors and natives alike. These events are easily accessible and appeal to a variety of interests.