Shout Out Wednesday!!!
Person: Austin Kleon Link to site: http://austinkleon.com/ Why the shout out? I was introduced to Austin Kleon through my art group. My friend had purchased his book and after looking through it I was excited to try his newspaper blackout art. I did some pieces and it is fun but you really have to pay attention to words and how you can rearrange the whole … Continue reading Shout Out Wednesday!!!
National Minority Mental Health Month
July is National Minority Mental Health Month. This is a subject that goes unspoken about in the Black community. But it should be discussed all the time because many of us suffer in silence for many reasons. We have to start discussing mental health and ways to get help and manage the disease. Other cultures do a better job of receiving the help they need, … Continue reading National Minority Mental Health Month
Short and Sweet Friday
Welcome, Ujima Friends to Short and Sweet Friday. Short and Sweet Friday highlights our week and gives you some information and resources that you can use. This is what happened this week: Website Stories ICYMI: How About Daytripping? Manos-De-Cristo Back To Schoo Event What Do You Know About The Zika Virus? Resources: Quuu.com- if you are like most business owners keeping your social media platforms … Continue reading Short and Sweet Friday
Slow But Steady
How is your summer going? I have slowed down just a bit but I’m moving at a steady and purposeful pace. I have find most people are traveling and having some respite from their day to day grind. When I think of summertime I think of food and cool refreshing drinks. This month we will visit some of our favorite food trucks, restaurants and share … Continue reading Slow But Steady
How About Daytripping?
If you are like me, taking a grand vacation is not in my budget, but I do want to take some day trips. Day Trips can be as much fun if you find some great places to visit. I have done some research and wanted to share some places not far from Austin you may want to check out. Gruene, Texas Gruene is less than … Continue reading How About Daytripping?
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