Global Community in Northside: Nubian Village Academy
Written by Cesca Janece Waterfield. Photographed by Maryam Khosravipour.
As technology allows faster communication between more people, the world stage seems to grow smaller while those who thrive on it demonstrate cross-cultural skills. One high-profile example is President Obama, who experienced an unusually international upbringing, growing up in Hawaii, Indonesia, and American cities. His wide appeal [...]
Time on Your Hands May Bring the Answer
by Geri Mason
We have all heard of writer’s block, but even though I’m a long time writer, I first experienced it this week after being laid off. After my company downsized, I could not find a positive message in my soul. No matter how hard I tried, I allowed myself to believe that I had [...]
The Ways We Love
by Linda Pate
Contemplating life may make you wonder how we really love someone. We may experience passion, pain, disappointment and so much more when trying to show our love for someone else. The following two books demonstrate all these emotions and give you a different perspective on this emotion we call love.
Talk to Me (Urban [...]
5 Tips to Finding Stylish Bargains
by Jaynee Sasso
The most rewarding shopping experience begins with your ability to recognize an opportunity to get both what you “want” and “need” at a great discount. Bargain shopping is a fun way to stretch an over-taxed budget and get more bang for your buck. However, patience and proper planning are essential to minimize the [...]
Subtle Signs a Relationship is in Trouble
by Erika Townsend
With it now being a season of rebirth, we wait to see if the old adage is correct that April showers bring May flowers. Though many of us can appreciate a mid-afternoon shower, downpours that span days can be taxing. If our favorite meteorologist is having a good day he can predict major [...]
