Month: April 2022
A Story of Hope: Meet Myrtha Jasmin
To have hope means to have a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. In this series, we are highlighting women who possessed hope and trust that the desires of their hearts would happen. The Dear Sis podcast is a show where host MJ not only vents on current events and […]
Read MoreA Story of Hope: Meet Dr. Sharon H. Porter
To have hope means to have a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. In this series, we are highlighting women who possessed hope and trust that the desires of their hearts would happen. Dr. Sharon H. Porter (Dr. Sharon), educator, author, publisher, and host, is the President of SHP Enterprise, […]
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She’s Making Herstory: Meet Jasmine Phinex
Leave a little sparkle wherever you go.Jasmine Phinex, a Queens Native is enthusiastic about impacting the lives of those around her and making a difference within her community. She is a community leader, a social justice educator, wife of a veteran, and mother to her five-year-old daughter, her CO-CEO. Jasmine often volunteers in her community […]
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She’s Making Herstory: Meet Marquita L. Sikes
The same way an ordinary caterpillar transforms and emerges as a beautiful butterfly from its cocoon is much similar to the way the CEO of Caterpillars to Butterflies Life Coaching, Marquita L. Sikes has transformed her life. The certified Master Life Coach has lived a hard life, from growing up in a dysfunctional family to […]
Read MoreMeet Author Shanté J. Adams
Shanté J. Adams is a published scientist turned published children’s book author with many stories to tell surrounding her daily experiences as a mother to a lively toddler who has changed her world! Shanté enjoys guiding her daughter each day with the help of her loving, supportive husband. She feels compelled to share her fun […]
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Mind Talks with That Riverz Gurl: Tuning out Negativity
Negativity is like a disease that spreads all over the world and people spread it to others without thinking about it first. The one thing about negativity is, it can’t be cured unless its being covered by a gratitude of positivity. Easy to believe? Nope! I’m with you on that one because as easy as it is to spread negativity, it is much harder to spread positivity. Why is that? some of you may wonder. A lot of people enjoy seeing others suffer in their own problems, trauma, and struggles without a care in the world to uplift them with encouragement and speaking positivity in their situations. There is more bad than good; at least that’s what I see on the evening news. We are all sick and tired of living in a world filled with hate, violence, and negativity.
Read MoreMeet KiOwana Eunique Phillips
Although she has many titles, being a Published Author is near and dear to her heart. This goes hand in hand with her position with the Moebius Syndrome Foundation as a Board Director. KiOwana’s book is about her oldest son Khaleb. He was born with Moebius syndrome, a condition where the 6th and 7th cranial […]
Read MoreGiving back by Donating.
As you are spring cleaning, try to declutter your drawers and closets by only placing seasonal clothing to wear. It will help you to organize and also be easier to pick out what your look will be each day. With busy schedules you don’t want to spend all morning trying to find something to wear […]
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Mind Talks with That Riverz Gurl: Sundays are Made for Self-Care and Soothing the Mind
When was the last time you relaxed and did nothing for a whole day? Do I hear crickets? Self-care is very important for everyday life. After a long work week or a stressful situation, a day of relaxing and pampering yourself is the perfect gift to you after a long week. Have you ever thought […]
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She’s Making Herstory: Meet Beverly Gandara
Beverly Gandara is an Award-winning screenwriter/novelist who has written several screenplays, two novels, and one non-fiction book. A New York native, Bev attended Brooklyn College and Marymount Manhattan College before beginning her screenwriting studies at the Gotham Writers Workshop after retirement from the corporate world. Writing in different genres, she completed several screenplays, many of […]
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