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GMOs vs. Organic – Part 2

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson05/15/2015

If you had the option of going to the grocery store to buy food that could prevent you from making so many trips to the doctor, would you do it? …

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Food for Thought: GMOs vs. Organic – Part 1

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson05/09/2015

The subject of our food and how it affects our health and environment has been a growing interest of mine over the past couple of years. I think I’m driven …

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Living with Home Care

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson04/12/2015

Home care helps me keep my independence. But what does independence mean to you? Independence has a subjective meaning. It’s different for everyone and it changes over our lifespan. What …

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ABLE Act: ABLE to Make a Difference?

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson01/27/2015

One late night last winter, I checked my email box to find a message from a website called Change.org, home to thousands of petitions created by individuals trying to rally …

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7 Ways to Be Audaciously Empowering

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson01/21/2015

When was the last time you felt audaciously empowering? Was it as recently as New Year’s Eve when you watched the ball drop in Times Square and devoted yourself to …

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Tashauna’s Twist on Inspiration Porn

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson11/11/2014

Everyone has something or someone who inspires them or motivates them to achieve greatness from within. Once you know a person’s struggles and triumphs, the person becomes a source of …

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Full Circle of Writing

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson10/06/2014

Way back in the days when I was a youngin’…in 2007… Just kidding! Though, way back in late 2007 was the first time I wrote for Audacity Magazine. I don’t …

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Impossible to Label: That’s Me

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson09/02/2014

Editor’s note: Tashauna’s post will be filed under the name of her column . She was a contributor to Audacity Magazine many years ago so it is only fitting that …

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Technology: Keep It Simple Sweetie

In Columns, Features, My Life: Straight Up with a Twist by Tashauna Swanson04/29/2008

I will refrain from saying technology has traveled light years since then because while certain new inventions seem amazing, there will always be a fair number of glitches to fix. …

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