Before I go into my goals for May, I’m going to review how I did last month: Send emails/make calls/visit at least 20 businesses- I’m not sure it was exactly 20, but I know it was close. Network, network, network! – Iwrote articles on I See Color and networked there. I also getting more...
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“The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.” ~Roseanne Barr, actress, comedian, blogger
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“To move forward, you’ve got to step out and do or say something that may make zero sense to everyone but you.” ~Iyanla Vanzant
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According to childwelfare.gov, child abuse and neglect are defined by Federal and State laws. The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act is the federal legislation that gives minimum standards that states have to incorporate in their statutory definitions of child abuse and neglect. Its definition refers to: “Any recent act or failure to...
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“If we have unyielding faith while moving steadily toward our intentions, all that threatens us along the way will go into hiding.” ~Susan Taylor, Essence Magazine editorial director
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Successful Sistas is an interview series featuring successful women pursuing their dream careers. Job Title: Published author “Black Men vs. White Men…the Black Woman’s Choice” Job Description: Write, write, write…novels, movies, music, whatever. Why did you decide to pursue this field? Others encouraged me to pursue it after reading some of my leisure...
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“Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got. ~Janis Joplin, singer, songwriter and music arranger
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It’s National Foot Health Awareness Month, so of, course, I’m writing a post about foot health. According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, footwear has been designed to meet the real and perceived needs of our feet dating from Ancient Egypt. And did you know a typical day of walking brings a force equal to...
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