These black women entrepreneurs are showing love to all skin tones with ‘Mented’

If you are a person who wears and loves makeup, you may find this story of interest. Check out these two business women who created Mented for all skin tones. When it comes to beauty, Kristen “KJ” Miller and Amanda E. Johnson refuse to settle. In September 2015, the two friends and former Harvard Business School classmates set out to solve a cosmetics problem they kept running … Continue reading These black women entrepreneurs are showing love to all skin tones with ‘Mented’

Fun Ways To Keep Your Children Happy This Summer

School is out, the sun is shining and kids are running around the house saying “Mama, I’m bored.” What do you do? You find some activities that will entertain and keep them busy for for a couple of hours before their snack and a nap. I wanted to share a few ideas of what you can do to get your child involved with something fun … Continue reading Fun Ways To Keep Your Children Happy This Summer

Manos de Cristo Set for Back-to-School Serving 2,000 Low-Income Children

Austin nonprofit agency Manos de Cristo is set to help thousands of Central Texas children, Pre-K through 5th grades with their annual Back-to-School program July 18-22. The program prepares low-income students for the school year by providing each child with two sets of new clothing, socks, underwear, and a brand new backpack filled with school supplies. WHEN: July 18-22, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday … Continue reading Manos de Cristo Set for Back-to-School Serving 2,000 Low-Income Children

Big Creative Journal with Maria Gatling

This Creative Encounter is all about having fun with your journal. Starting with a 9×12 blank hardcover sketchbook, you will customize your journal; create pages that inspire you using words, doodles, images, and color; learn to develop your ideas; and use this journal for all your creative expressions. You’ll leave this workshop inspired to continue the habit of coming to your Big Creative Journal every … Continue reading Big Creative Journal with Maria Gatling