Events

The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, August 23 – Monday, August 28

By Shawn D. Allison, II Greetings brothers and sisters! The Black Ferris Bueller is back once more with a weekend jam-packed full of hot flavors! Bands will be blaring, speakers will be blasting and minds will be blown! Yours truly has got a lot to do this weekend and if you’re curious to know what I’ll be getting into, check my own itinerary on my “Hot List” just below.…
Lifestyle

A Feel Good Glow – Do You Have One?

By Robin Fonsha It was a lazy Sunday afternoon and my husband and I were chilling on the sofa. He was doing his thing (flipping between golf and any other sport he could find); and I was doing my thing (reading articles social media).…
Lifestyle

The 3 D’s of Successful Dreaming

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”.…
Wellness

The Art of Saying “No”

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.…
Wellness

Ready to Grow? Ask Yourself This

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”.  …