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The Importance of Sisterhood
February 18, 2010 – 4:57 pm | 6 Comments
The Importance of Sisterhood

 

By Bar­bara Henry
The con­cept of Sis­ter­hood is prob­a­bly one of the most con­fus­ing amongst black women and girls.  Not because the con­cept is for­eign to us, but because, more often than not, we are bom­barded with …

How do you define your beauty?
February 18, 2010 – 6:46 am | 4 Comments
How do you define your beauty?

Have you ever been made to feel that your “look” is less-than what is deemed beau­ti­ful?  Have you ever looked at another girl and defined your own beauty based on her phys­i­cal appear­ance?  Have you …

3 Fresh Spring Beauty Trends
February 16, 2010 – 3:01 am | No Comment
3 Fresh Spring Beauty Trends

Spring is here and its time to put your fresh in over­drive!  Check out these three hot trends that will keep you pretty and fly at the same time. 
1.       Make it Hot…Pink
A splash of pink on …

Think Big…Get Paid
February 16, 2010 – 3:01 am | One Comment
Think Big…Get Paid

Do You Like Writ­ing?
Do You Like Shop­ping?
Do You Like Talk­ing?
Why am I ask­ing?  Because any­thing that you like doing, can be turned into a busi­ness.  Any­thing.  Don’t take your tal­ents for granted.  Since you are …

Choosing the One for You…
February 14, 2010 – 5:31 am | One Comment
Choosing the One for You…

 I’d like to start this off with a question…Okay a few questions…Stay with me though, okay?
What do you con­sider to be your most prized pos­ses­sion? What is that one thing you value more than anything …

School…Are you Making the Grade?
February 13, 2010 – 7:13 am | No Comment
School…Are you Making the Grade?

 

Have you ever been “left behind” on an assign­ment because you didn’t com­pre­hend the sub­ject mat­ter?
Have you ever been afraid and/or ashamed to tell your teacher that you “don’t under­stand?”
Have you ever felt that other …

Meet Acacia!
February 11, 2010 – 10:19 pm | No Comment
Meet Acacia!

The teacher/student rela­tion­ship, although impor­tant, is not shared by all.  The rea­sons vary, but one that seems to dom­i­nate — the student’s lack of com­fort with her teacher.  If left unchecked, it could prove detrimental …

From Foster Child to Career Woman!
February 11, 2010 – 4:48 am | No Comment
From Foster Child to Career Woman!

From Fos­ter Child to Career Mom”, Jen­nifer Tam­plin invites us into her life — then and now.  Her amaz­ing jour­ney is one of inspi­ra­tion and shows what can hap­pen when we believe in our­selves, and …

Resources, Tips, and Such…
February 1, 2010 – 7:01 am | No Comment

Rate My Teach­ers | Grades K-12
Here is your chance to “Rate your Teach­ers”! You spend the whole year being graded, so now is your turn. This site is a good tool to use when choosing …

Caring for Your Baby During Pregnancy
February 1, 2010 – 12:59 am | No Comment
Caring for Your Baby During Pregnancy

Car­ing for your baby dur­ing preg­nancy:
Aside from liv­ing a healthy lifestyle and get­ting pre­na­tal care, there are things that you can do to nur­ture your grow­ing baby that extend beyond health­care. 
Intro­duc­ing Your­self to Your Baby, …