Celebrating Creativity and Resilience: Highlights from Austin Fashion Week’s Black Designer Showcase
Around Town with Madelyn Austin Fashion Week made history from April 18th to 20th, 2024, by hosting its inaugural Black Fashion Designer Showcase, featuring twelve exceptional designers. The event was a celebration of diversity, individuality, and raw talent, leaving a lasting impression on attendees. The showcase featured a diverse lineup of designers, including 2LuvHer, Bow Inertia, Davis Atelier, Explore Her By Dora, Fashion Disorder, House … Continue reading Celebrating Creativity and Resilience: Highlights from Austin Fashion Week’s Black Designer Showcase
May Issue Featuring Kay Hutchinson
Mental Health Awareness Month Our May focuses on Mental Health Awareness Month. Our feature story is Kay Hutchinson, who is working with women through a new program called Get Your Mojo Back. You will want to read the story to find out more as well as other great stories included in this issue. Continue reading May Issue Featuring Kay Hutchinson
The Right Plants for Shady Places
Mary’s Tips and Ideas Here is a list of annuals and perennialsthat grow well in different types ofshade. ● Light shade: Hostas, lungwort, bigrootgeranium, ajuga, and bleeding heart. ● Partial shade: Meadow rue, bloodsorrel, mirror plants, Japanese forestgrass, and elephant ears. ● Filtered shade: Begonias, Japanesebarberry, carpet bugle, coleus, andhydrangeas. ● Full shade: Impatiens, hemlock, lentenrose, spotted deadnettle, leopardplants, and yew bushes. This depends on … Continue reading The Right Plants for Shady Places
Feature: SHARON CLERMONT: A BLACK WOMAN VETERAN
Thanks for Your Service Our United States Military protects our country, our freedoms and our rights. Within this work are many women who stand beside their fellow men every day making sacrifices to be a part of the bigger picture of getting an education, travel and a future career. I spoke with Sharon Clermont about her time in the Air Force and this is what … Continue reading Feature: SHARON CLERMONT: A BLACK WOMAN VETERAN
Eliza Edwards: A Snapshot of Memories from a Black Woman Air Force Veteran
By Damita Miller-Shanklin Eliza Edwards is a veteran of the United States Air Force. She shares a small snapshot about her time in the military. This is what she had to say during our conversation. Edwards remember graduating from high school wondering what was ROTC about but decided to go to college. After graduating from college feeling lost and stuck Edwards decided to explore what … Continue reading Eliza Edwards: A Snapshot of Memories from a Black Woman Air Force Veteran
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