Pearls of Hope
By Eren Simpson
Photo courtesy of Marissa Joy Kaplan Photography
What started as a weekly women’s bible study among friends has evolved into a nonprofit organization that’s expanding its reach beyond the members’ living rooms.
In 2013, Katrina McCain and her friends were all attending different churches when they all felt the need for female fellowship opportunities.…
The Festive Life: Your Guide to Outdoor Fun
By Jimese Orange
As springtime brings longer days with lots of sunshine, a festive life is here for the taking. There’s no shortage of outdoor entertainment going on just about every weekend throughout the spring, summer and fall. You might not be able to do them all, but this list will help you get started.…
Spring Forward: How to Shake the Winter Blues
By Elizabeth Colen
Elizabeth Colen
Now that the sun is shining and it gets darker later, we should be bursting with energy. But what if you’re not? Sometimes people need an extra push to get them out of that winter frame of mind while others (like myself) spring into action to get that vitamin D.…
Women’s Wellness Journeys: Find your Inner Peace
Shanell Varner of Moonglade Travel
By Shanell Varner
Women want some time to relax among other women once in awhile. We need to have down time away from the daily obligations of life. As women we often work tirelessly to make sure everyone else’s needs are met.…
Family Spring Break Travel Tips
By Shanell Varner
Shanell Varner, owner at Moonglade Travel
A telltale sign that spring is here, is when the days get longer and the flowers begin to bloom. One of the most exciting times of spring is getting ready for spring break vacation.…
The Ultimate Home Makeover
By Cheryl Luckett
If you’re like most people, you probably love a good before and after. I think we all love the idea that no matter where something or someone begins, there’s typically much hidden potential. The opportunity to see that potential brought forth is so very satisfying.…
Are You Hooked on Social Media?
By Eddie D. Love
Today you hate me, tomorrow you love me, and sometimes you neglect me and shut me down! My name is “Social media” and no matter what, I’m here to stay! Like most people, you’ve probably deactivated your Facebook account or shut down Twitter at some point.…
A South Carolina Vacation Leads to Self-Discovery
By Lashawnda K. Becoats
I love to read but never thought a book about slavery would lead me on an unexpected journey of self-discovery.
It all started after I began reading Colson Whitehead’s “The Underground Railroad”. The book chronicles the journey of a young slave girl named Cora, who escapes from her plantation in Georgia onto a real train that runs underground through the South towards freedom.…
New Style Trend Alert: Rollerball Perfumes
By Majesty Acheampong
Majesty Acheampong
I love to try new fragrances, but I’m always afraid to commit to a full sized bottle. Thanks to Rollerball perfumes, I no longer have to commit to full sized bottles anymore. In the past, my desire for variety left me with many expensive perfumes bottles collecting dust in my bathroom drawer.…
