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DECEMBER 2013 CONTENTS 06 | Inspiration ABOUT US STAFF Editor In Chief/CEO Carla R. Cannon Administrative Asst Rhonda Harper Operations Manager Tanya Angelique Marketing Director Dejuana Golden Creative Director Ja’main Freeman CONTRIBUTORS Inspiration Elizabeth White Tarinna Terrell Valerie Frazier Erin Austin Personal Development Tanya Angelique Sharon Y. Judie Tee Way Tonya Dallas Nanette Floyd Patterson MA, LPC Finance Love & Relationships Apostle Ronell & Harriette Rodgers Lynetta Jordan Men of Standard Baron Samuel Dee Brown Emilie Robinson Health & Fitness Dr. Lorneka Jordan Beauty & Fashion Jasmin Frazier Vallen Cordon 2 DECEMBER 2013 stay connected ­ • WWW.WOMENOFSTANDARD.ORG 6 12 09 | Single, Saved & Fabulous IMAGE: SELF-PERCEPTION www.Facebook.com/WOSMAGAZINE @WOS_MAGAZINE Vincent K. Harris Single, Saved & Fabulous Dr. Lorneka Joseph Jacqueline Baxter-Hollins Pastor’s Wives Corner O ur Mission is to empower, educate & inspire global women to live victorious lives while leading them into their destiny. We not only focus on mainstream artists but anyone who is making a difference in their community. To be featured please email us at info@ womenofstandard.org END OF YEAR CLEAN OUT A FRIEND TO THE LONELY PRAYER, CONSECRATION & FASTING MISSING THE EXIT www.womenofstandard.com/rss 11 | Personal Development SHIFTING INTO THE RIGHT GEAR IN 2014 WORKPLACE BULLYING: GLOSSOPHOBIA A NEW YEAR...A NEW ME TIS’ THE SEASON: LET IT GO THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL www.womenofstandard.org 11 | Pastor’s Wives Corner INSUFFICIENT FUNDS 14 14 | COVER STORY DR. TRACI LYNN Article ideas and proposals are accepted. However, there are no guarantees that either will be used for our content. If you are interested in writing for Women of Standard magazine, please send 2 articles of your best work and a cover letter to info@womenofstandard. org. Your article submissions will NOT be used in WOS without your expressed written consent to use the content after the proper writer’s guidelines have been discussed and an official writer letter has been offered to you. To view the WOS writer’s guidelines, please visit our website: www.womenofstandard.org. FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS: Please Visit www.womenofstandard.org/subscribe/ FOR SUBSCRIPTION MANAGEMENT: Have you recently moved or would like to inform us of a new address in which you would like your magazines to go to? Please email us the updated information at: [email protected] or call us directly at 919-525-0665. © 2013 Women of Standard Magazine. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized Duplication Without the Expressed Written Consent of Women of Standard Magazine or It’s Associates is Strictly Prohibited and Punishable by Law. 13 | Finance MAKING THE SHIFT TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM: The Cure Dr. Traci Lynn, an in-demand motivational speaker, author (Wealth Without Sorrow & The Mind of a Millionaire) as well as the driving force behind the hugely successful direct sales company, Traci Lynn Fashion Jewelry talks to WOS about Her Success and Journey Along the Way! Health & Fitness DID YOU KNOW? MYTHS ABOUT HIV WWW.WOMENOFSTANDARD.ORG ­ • DECEMBER 2013 3