This holiday is going to be new and different. We have been moving toward this change in the last two to three years. My mother had stopped cooking years ago and my oldest sister had started taking her place. But this year, the family transition is completely changing. I’ve had major changes this year and it’s all difficult, but I know wherever my family lands, … Continue reading Viewpoint: The Changing of the Guard
By Tiffany L. Burleson-Predom What you see is not what you get… From as early as I can remember I was labeled as Self-Confident, Bold, Smart, Strong. I faintly recall my adolescent mind wondering, “What does that mean?” But, since I never asked anyone I never gained a true understanding of my character-descriptors until well into my adulthood (not sure if this is necessary). I … Continue reading What You See is Not What You Get
Bullying is something that follows you into adulthood. No one talks about that. I personally know the effects of being bullied at a young age. It has framed who I am and how I go about dealing with people in my life. Check out this great article written by MentalHelp.net. Has bullying affected your life? If so, share your experience of how being bullied effects … Continue reading National Bullying Month
Estrada’s Cleaners is a family-owned business that has supported the community for many years. They are one of Ujima Magazine’s partners. We thank them for their support. @estradascleaners Continue reading Estrada’s Cleaners: No Job is Too Big or Small
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