Damita Miller-Shanklin, Community Editor You most likely have heard the conversation about the difficulty our black community has in finding black therapist. Some may say this can be a barrier to seeking help when needed. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We are looking at different areas of the topic. We are sharing resources that may help in finding a therapist. You can share with … Continue reading Are You Looking for A Therapist?
Damita Miller-Shanklin, Editor-in-Chief May is a month of new beginnings with graduations, entering into adulthood, going to college and making life decisions for the future. But even with the excitement and life changes, many people can struggle with sadness, anxiety, loneliness and more. May is Mental Health Awareness Month.This is important because many people in our community manage their mental health in silence. However, there … Continue reading Viewpoint
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
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
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
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