Unquestionably, Black owned businesses and entrepreneurs are on the rise. Meet some up-and-coming black business owners/entrepreneurs who share some words of wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs. Every year in Washington, D.C. there is an amazing event called the Black Love Experience created and organized by Nubian Hueman that not only promotes Black … [Read more...]

This view from Frutillar, southern Chile, shows a high column of ash and lava spewing from the Calbuco volcano, on April 23, 2015. AFP PHOTO/FRANCISCO NEGRONI Before we talk about traveling to or near the “Ring of Fire,” we need to understand what the ring of fire is. National Geographic says “the ring of fire is home to 75% of the world’s active volcanoes and … [Read more...]

Fellow moms, are you feeling burned out, spread too thin, over-committed, and exhausted all the time? If this sounds familiar then you are likely doing too much and something has to give. I often myself in that place, feeling burnt out, exhausted, and basically like a “mom-zombie” just going through the motions. It’s in those moments when I need to take a step back and examine … [Read more...]

A couple of beautiful young people spending time together outside on a sunny day. We’ve all heard the statistic that 50% of all marriages end in divorce. However, recent statistics actually put that figure closer to 39%. Yay, doesn’t that mean more people are living happily ever after? Unfortunately, the answer is no. Clearly, divorce does happen and, even worse, so … [Read more...]