Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 BET Honors Celebrity Gifting Suite This past weekend I was invited to attend the BET Honors Celebrity Gifting Suite. As a VIP attendee I was given swag bag full … Thursday, January 19, 2012 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Reflecting on Martin Luther King Jr. Day This past Thursday, I spent the evening reading Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport to a group of 3 to 5 year olds. I star… Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Leave your Bookprint! Bookprint (n): The List of books that leave an indelible impact on our lives shaping who we are and who we become. Scholastic, t… Thursday, January 12, 2012 Add Comment Edit
American Heart Association Ciji Dodds Go Red Miss International Miss International 2011 Have you met the Hip Hop Doc? Rani G. Whitfield, M.D. is the Hip Hop Doc! His mission is simple: to educate youth and raise awareness of health related issue… Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds First Book Illiteracy Literacy Miss International Miss International 2011 First Book Rocks 2011! First Book has been a little busy… That may be the understatement of the year! First Book has been very busy spreading the me… Saturday, January 7, 2012 Add Comment Edit
American Heart Association Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 In Memory of Ben I believe that angels come to us in many forms. Ben Breedlove was an angel. Ben Breedlove is a Texas teen who passed away on Ch… Friday, January 6, 2012 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 My New Year’s Resolution “Resolution” is defined as: a resolve or determination; to make a firm resolution to do something; the act of resolving or determ… Sunday, January 1, 2012 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Gearing Up for 2012! Have you ever started making a to-do list, and every time you cross off one item, you realize that there are 3 more that you forg… January 01, 2012 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Illiteracy Literacy Miss International Miss International 2011 Give the Gift of Literacy! Trying to figure out what to give this holiday season? Give the gift of literacy. Here are a few special literacy initiatives… Friday, December 23, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Queen’s Holiday Brunch The best thing about the Holiday Season is the celebrations! It is always great to reconnect with friends and family and to mak… Thursday, December 22, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Extreme Couponing Meets Extreme Giving! Money is tight. We all have had to buckle down and tighten our belts. As a result, a lot of charities are not receiving the… Wednesday, December 14, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 United Armed Forces Foundation’s Children’s Holiday Party! This past Saturday I was a special guest at the United Armed Forces Foundation’s Children’s Holiday Party! I was invited by Daw… Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Father-Daughter Dance I had the honor of being a surprise guest at a Father-Daughter Dance! The purpose of the dance was to provide fathers and their… Tuesday, December 6, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 How to Help a Child Who is Struggling with Reading I recently attended an educational forum in which parents discussed the most effective ways of helping a child who is struggling … Monday, December 5, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 “The Last Heart Attack” After I was done stuffing my face, the last thing that I expected to watch was a special on Heart Attacks. But that is just w… Thursday, December 1, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! I can’t remember a single Thanksgiving that I did not watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Whether I was cooking or just c… Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Build Your Platform…Build Your Resume Everyone knows that a platform should be a cause that is near and dear to heart. Such that you would be willing to work for fre… Monday, November 28, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Giving Thanks I can remember my parents saying to me, “Stop being ungrateful!” It was a command and an admonishment that always left me irate a… Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Add Comment Edit
Ciji Dodds Miss International Miss International 2011 Workout Playlist I can’t live without my iPod! Wherever I go, it goes. As I prepared for Nationals I developed a playlist that I entitled “Ra… Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Add Comment Edit