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Why Fine Arts Matter: Your Soul’s Favorite Self-Care 

By Jacqueline Johnson, Contributing Writer Ooh girl, yes! Let’s take a moment to give fine arts the standing ovation they deserve. We’re talking about music, dance, painting, theater, poetry—yes, ALL the things that make our souls do a little happy dance. The fine arts aren’t just for the elite or “super creative” folks. They’re for everybody, and trust me when I say, they are essential … Continue reading Why Fine Arts Matter: Your Soul’s Favorite Self-Care 

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Gratitude For Water

Christina Gobert, Contributing Writer We are in the full swing of summer, which means staying hydrated is at the top of most people’s minds. Of course one of the best ways to stay hydrated is by replenishing our physical body with water and high water-content fruits. It is said we are unable to survive more than three days without it. And yet, we often take … Continue reading Gratitude For Water

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June/July Issue: Meet Mildred “Milli” Batts-Art in Motion, Where Purpose Meets Passion

Our June/July Issue is about the arts. Meet our Everyday Heroes Spotlight Mildred “Milli” Batts, the CEO of Millhouse Entertainment. You will also find great stories from our featured writers and tips and ideas from Margaret Linnen. If you like what you have read, please share with your followers. Damita Miller-Shanklin, Editor @theoriginalmillimills @millhouseentertainment #artsandentertaiment #mildredbatts #blackentertainment #youngartist #artinmotion #purposemeetspassion #blackcommunitymagazine #digitalmagazine #everydayheroes #austintexas #ujimamagazine … Continue reading June/July Issue: Meet Mildred “Milli” Batts-Art in Motion, Where Purpose Meets Passion

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Achievement, Mothers, and the Power of Community

By Jacqueline A. Johnson, Contributing Writer Achievement doesn’t happen in isolation. Behind every milestone, every breakthrough, every quiet victory, there is a story — and often at the heart of that story is a mother and a community that refused to let go. Mothers are the first architects of dreams. We nurture vision in the small, daily moments — a whispered encouragement, a proud glance, … Continue reading Achievement, Mothers, and the Power of Community