When You Look at the New Year-Are You Ready?

By Damita Miller-Shanklin Do you remember a song titled “The Futures So Bright. I Gotta Wear Shades” by Timbuktu 3? When I sat down to write about the new year that song came to mind. Why? Because I worry about the future. This year of 2022 has seen a lot of changes — Women’s Rights, the Insurrection, and so much more. However, our Black communities … Continue reading When You Look at the New Year-Are You Ready?

What is Your Intent for the New Year?

Whether you are a person that writes down goals or one that keeps thoughts in your head, most people make some decisions about what they plan to do in the upcoming year.  I found an article I wanted to share that looks at the 2021 resolutions that were made to start the year. You can already guess, exercising and getting in shape was the most … Continue reading What is Your Intent for the New Year?

Community Spotlight

Clautier “CeCe” Campbell Where Healthy Body Meets Healthy Hair By Damita Miller-Shanklin Clautier Campbell is the Healthy Hair Queen. I got the chance to speak with her and discuss her business and how she merges a healthy body with healthy hair.  Tell me a little about yourself? CeCe: I started doing hair when I was in High School with braiding but then started doing natural … Continue reading Community Spotlight

Preparing For the New Year

There is no use looking back at the last two years. We all know that story. Plus we are still living parts of it. It is time to move forward and see what life can be. But it’s all based on what is important to you. Here are the things I will do in the next two months: Clear Your Mind- Sit in a quiet … Continue reading Preparing For the New Year

What Are You Passionate About?

    As we finish up the first week of the New Year, we have a fresh opportunity to reach a never before set and targeted goal.  No more creating New Year resolutions that may not pan out. It’s time to set goals that are personal and meaningful to the pursuit of our passions in life. Stop chasing your goals and move toward them using … Continue reading What Are You Passionate About?