Lifestyle

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.…
Lifestyle

3 Things That Should Stay in 2016

By Eddie Love Can you believe that it’s already 2017? Remember when you were a child and it seemed like your birthday took forever to roll around? At least that’s how I felt, but today I know one thing for sure…time waits for no one!…
Artists

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

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

Ask Lashawnda: Advice for Everyday People

By Lashawnda Becoats People ask me questions everyday. Sometimes it’s because I’m the editor of Pride magazine. Sometimes it’s because they know I’m a certified life coach. Sometimes people follow my fabulous adventures on social media. I love helping people so I decided to create an advice column based on the questions I get.…
Wellness

Lessons From My Mother

By Christina Christian My mother use to say “You must do better than I did.” As I reflect on my mother’s use of this expression, it was evident that the pain and struggle of her own experience was one that she did not want her children to know.…