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Teal's Take 1

By Teal Marchande

Teal Marchande: Actress, empowerment speaker, life coach, sports mom and mentor to her daughter–a 6'3 division 1 scholar athlete currently attending UC Berkeley. Best known for her role as Kenan's mom in the Cable-Ace award-winning show for Nickelodeon, The Kenan & Kel Show, Teal is passionate about philanthropy and pays it forward with information and resources that will inspire, motivate, and enlighten anyone. She loves to show women and single parents how to get from good to great by living their truth. At www.tealmarchande.com, Teal blogs about such topics as health, education, parenthood and community. And she offers tips to live simple, accomplished and fulfilled lives. Now let's learn and live well!

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