Summer Reading!

We’ve all heard the phase, “reading is fundamental”! Well it’s true! And no, to answer your question, it is not always boring. Reading can be fun as well as entertaining and enlightening. Don’t think of it as reading chapter after chapter in a text book. It’s time to think about summer reading for yourself. Think [...]

A little inspiration from a positve organization!

Greetings All,

Ever hear the expression “age is only a number”? Well, in this case it’s completely true! You are never too young to get involved or make a difference, no matter the size. If you have the urge to help others at age 10 or 18, go for it! I’ve always believed that “if you [...]

Summer Camp Fun!

Hey Girls,

Summer brings not only warm weather and longer nights, but also three months of school-free time for fun and activities! So, after you’ve taken a little bit of time to relax with cold lemonade by the poolside after a long school year, get out and have some fun! Make this a summer to remember [...]

The Today Show Talks About ALot2Lose.Com!

Check it out!!!
On Sunday morning, The Today Show hosted our “Reel Girls, Real Life” contest winner, Kylee Darcy and Dr. Kimberly Williams, a Clinical Neuropsychologist, to talk about underage drinking and the creation of the public service announcement “What You Don’t Know” on ALot2Lose.com. Check out the segment here.

Pretty cool, huh? What do you think? [...]

Introducing “What You Don’t Know” on ALot2Lose.com!

It’s been a year in the making and the finished product is finally here! Thanks to your votes, Kylee Darcy won Girl Talk’s “Reel Girls, Reel Life” PSA contest, and got to film the commercial with the pros. “What You Don’t Know” is now playing live nationwide!
We all know that underage drinking is not only [...]

The 13th Annual Grand Canyon State Games NATIONAL Essay Contest!

Hey Everyone!
Happy New Year! I hope you had a great holiday season and and that you’re excited about a new year.
I heard about this great contest and wanted to pass it along….
The 13th Annual Grand Canyon State Games NATIONAL Essay Contest!
The 2008 Essay Contest takes on a national format in its thirteenth year. For the [...]

Kerri Kehl Gives Thanks

Hey Everybody,
I just received a wonderful thank you note from one of our Girl Talk: Reel Girls, Reel Life finalists, Kerri Kehl. I was really moved by this letter and would like to share it with you. Kerri is truly an amazing girl. She works hard to be a positive role model to younger [...]

New Heather Mitts Celebrity Spotlight!

Hey Everybody!
Be sure to check out the new Celebrity Spotlight – a Q&A with Heather Mitts – on the Girl Talk website here. The Celebrity Spotlight brings you a closer look into the lives of your women role models. For those of you who don’t know, Heather is an amazing professional women’s soccer player and [...]

Idea of the week: October 23

Hey Everyone,
Yikes! I know it’s been a while since my last Idea of the Week blog entry. I believe the last one dates back to August. The title should be more like the Idea of the Month! I promise to be better about posting an idea each and every week on fun and creative alternatives [...]

Myspace Impact Awards

Hey Everyone,
Do you care about what’s happening in the world and within our own society? Are you interested in creating a postive social impact? Is there a particular issue you care about? I’m particulary committed to YOU and helping teen girls say no to peer pressure and talk with their mothers and [...]

These women are on a roll

Hey Everyone,
Have you checked out the US Women’s National Team during World Cup action in China? The US Women have made it all the way to the semi-final round where they now face Brazil. Former U.S. captain and Girl Talk supporter Julie Foudy, now a commentator for ESPN, will bring the game to you [...]

Hot off the press!

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Check out the video of me at the Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy press conference. It was incredible to hear Julie Foudy talk about Girl Talk and about the importance of making healthy and responsible decisions. Julie is a true advocate for young females. If you haven’t done so already, be [...]

Joanna Lohman on TV!

Hey - this just in! As you may have seen on the grltlk website, our current celebrity spotlight is soccer standout, Joanna Lohman. Check out Joanna tonight on Washington Post Live. Washington Post Live airs live Monday-Friday from 5:00-6:30 p.m. EDT on Comcast SportsNet and simultaneously on www.washingtonpost.com.
(Go to the sports section of the [...]

Mia and Julie on the Early Show

Hey Everyone!
Check it out. If you missed Mia and Julie’s appearance on the Early Show this morning I have it here for you! Watch Mia and Julie kick the ball around with girls from the audience and make sure to look for the Girl Talk logo on the soccer ball Mia is holding! [...]

Hot off the presses!

Word is spreading about our “Reel Girls, Real Life” contest! Not only have the finalists’ videos been viewed thousands of times on the Girl Talk website, but this morning finalist Kerri Kehl, and her entry “Hard Year” were profiled in her local newspaper, the Tucson Citizen! Check out the article here.
If you [...]