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August 5, 2013

Kitt Shapiro, Only Child Of Eartha Kitt, Honors Legendary Mother with Simply Eartha Lifestyle Brand

Kitt Shapiro, Only Child Of Eartha Kitt, Honors Legendary Mother With Lifestyle Collection Of Home, Gift Items The amazing press I have received since launching Simply Eartha is a true testament to the way my mother lived her life and the impact she had on this earth. I beam with pride. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/02/kitt-shapiro-eartha-kitt-lifestyle-collection_n_3697969.html?utm_hp_ref=entertainment&ir=Entertainment

March 19, 2013

Life after death of an iconic mother | Eartha Kitt | The Voice

Eartha Kitt , Honoring , Memories , Mothers and daughters , Parenting

Life after death of an iconic mother | The Voice Online

September 8, 2012

Born Again

Eartha Kitt , Family , Honoring , Mothers and daughters

“A person is born twice. First, at birth, and then again, when his mother dies.” I heard Rufus Wainright say that on a recent CBS Sunday Morning show. That statement rang so true for me that I had to pause and write it down. I now re-read it daily as I embark on a new […]

May 13, 2012

Simply Eartha: A Mother’s Love on Mother’s Day

Eartha Kitt , Honoring , Mothers and daughters

Since my mother died, Mother’s Day has been filled with mixed emotions, celebrating my life as a mother, while longing for my own. The greatest gift my mother gave me was knowing that she always loved me. All the more remarkable, because as a child, love was something she never had. Sometimes, I felt that […]

March 23, 2012

Flower Power. A story of parenting Eartha style

Honoring , Mothers and daughters , Parenting , Wisdom

My mother (Eartha Kitt) walked into the room when I was almost done with my task. She quietly came and sat on the floor beside me. Slowly and meticulously, she reached and picked up each and every one of the discarded petals with one hand and laid them down, ever so delicately, in the palm […]

March 9, 2012

A Fox In The Henhouse. Eartha Kitt and her chickens

Honoring , Mothers and daughters , Organic Lifestyle , Parenting

The California home my mother Eartha Kitt purchased in 1957, had been the converted horse stable of an old estate. The names of the horses even remained above their stall doors. She used that in her argument with the city to allow her to keep chickens in the aviary that still stood as part of […]

March 6, 2012

From South Carolina to Beverly Hills, Eartha Kitt at home

Honoring , Memories , Mothers and daughters

Eartha Kitt at home. From South Carolina to Beverly Hills My mother Eartha Kitt would talk about her days picking cotton when she was a young girl in South Carolina. She earned a dollar a day for a pound and she never forgot how very hard that was. Long hot days and prickly bushes often […]