Damita Miller-Shanklin As I sit and write this post today, it is 21 degrees with a wind chill advisory. This means the MLK Day celebration has been canceled but postponed for a better weather day. We may cannot march or meet at the MLK statue on the UT campus, however we can still each celebrate his memory and continue our fight for justice and equality for … Continue reading Ujima Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Damita Miller-Shanklin Source: Austin Center for Events If you plan to attend the MLK Celebration on Monday, January 15, you will need to plan to dress warmly. I don’t remember a time I have attended the event and it was not cold. The morning will start with a short program starting at 9am. You can make your way to the MLK Statue on the UT … Continue reading Events of Interest: Celebrating MLK Day 2024
Damita Miller-Shanklin The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck, and it plays a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions by producing hormones. Thyroid conditions can lead to an imbalance in hormone levels, resulting in symptoms and health issues. Here are some common thyroid symptoms and key things to know about thyroid conditions: Common Thyroid Symptoms: Five Key Things to Know … Continue reading Health and Wellness: Your Thyroid and What You Should Know
Source: Repost from Eventbrite You will be making your own custom candle and choosing a relaxing or inspiring scent. Then you will think about all of the amazing plans you have for the new year, cut images of your plans out of magazines and attach them to your custom candle. Every morning when you wake up, light the candle and imagine what it feels like … Continue reading Around Town: Craft and Sip Event by Rhea Rose
Damita Miller-Shanklin, Editor-in-Chief Happy New Year Readers! This issue is about new beginnings and working toward feeling good, having clean spaces and leaning into a great new year. Happy 2024!! Continue reading New Issue: Eat Free. Eat Fierce. Leslie Jordan Garcia
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