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Book Review: The Switch by Beth O’Leary
Beth O’Leary wins our hearts all over again. After thoroughly enjoying The Flatshare, I was nervous that I would not…
Book Review: Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko
Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko is a beautifully written debut novel with culturally rich world-building and well crafted characters
Finding Your Child’s Literary Love Language
Finding your child’s literary love language is not about getting them to read more but helping them to see the joy in reading.
7 Free DIY Cloth Face Mask Patterns and Tutorials
Family face mask projects for survival and not just for fun! Why are you so trifling 2020? The masks we…
Have you discussed your pain plan with your provider?
Never settle for a health provider that isn’t willing to openly discuss your options on all things, especially pain and discomfort. Women of color can’t afford our voices not to be heard and deeply respected in these situations.
Where have you come from and where are you going?
There is arguably no better time than at the end of one year, and the precipice of a new year, season and decade to ask yourself a seemingly simple question that can be as abundantly complex as life itself:
Where have you come from and where are you going?