Year: 2016

Lifestyle

Get Dressed with Jewelry: Tips You Should Know

December 20, 2016
By LaShanda Millner-Murphy   Jewelry is a way of making getting dressed be fun and stress- free while introducing your work and style personality. Whether you like to wear style is simple, conservative or bold, intentionally including jewelry in your wardrobe will a great idea.  …
Lifestyle

The 3 D’s of Successful Dreaming

December 13, 2016
By Elizabeth Colen I have always been a dreamer, which has gotten me into a lot of trouble as a child. However, as an adult it has allowed me to do some amazing things. That is why I call myself a “Successful Dreamer”.…
Artists

“A Requiem for Mother Emanuel” Opens at The Mint Museum

December 9, 2016
By Lashawnda Becoats There were 14 people gathered in Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church for bible study. It was a Wednesday night in Charleston, S.C. Unfortunately most of us know what happened next. Today, the exhibit “A Requiem for Mother Emanuel” opens at The Mint Museum on Randolph Road.…
Lifestyle

Here’s Your Peek at 2017 Home Decor Trends

December 7, 2016
By Cheryl Luckett Hello! Hello!  Now’s the perfect time to start thinking ahead to the NewYear and all of those home improvements you’ve been putting off. I’m here with a recap from the Fall High Point Market. In case you’re wondering, “High Point Market is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world, bringing more than 75,000 people to High Point every six months.…
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Wellness

The Art of Saying “No”

November 29, 2016
By Eddie Love Anyone that’s ever been called a “people pleaser” might find it extremely difficult to say “no”. You should never put the needs of others before your own and learn to effectively use the powerful word “no”! Here are three common scenarios where saying “no” will positively impact how others perceive you and help you build self-confidence.…
Style

Fall Must Have: Suede Trench Coat

November 28, 2016
  By Majesty Acheampong If you are going to invest in one major Fall staple, I highly recommend a long, suede trench coat. It’s an amazing transitional piece to integrate into your wardrobe as the seasons change. What I love most about a suede trench coat is that it elevates any look.…
Wellness

Ready to Grow? Ask Yourself This

November 22, 2016
By Elizabeth Colen Letting go is not always the end; it can be the beginning of something new. I recently went to the wedding of my only son and it was a very emotional event for me.  I’m sure I am not the only mother who has had to “let go”.  …