The most pivotal time in the average student’s high school life is not, to their dismay, prom week, but rather the intense period of preparation before the American College Test. Commonly known as the ACT, the rigorous three-hour exam is among the most heavily weighted factors in college admission. ACT preparation for most students begins […]
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Oxygenics sent me the exact product I’ve been looking for, a shower head that is both cute and functional so I can wash my daughters’ hair with less hassle. Their Disney “Minnie Mouse” Shower Head is affordable and perfect for our family. As children get older it can be a challenge to get them interested in taking showers instead of
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Giving back is essential when you believe in helping others. This year, I continued to learn more about compassion for others. Giving, is something that is usually ingrained in us while we are still children. Growing up my mom used to take me with her to help sick and elderly people in our community. She
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There are so many good fathers who love their children. I wish the media and stop perpetuating lies that men; especially black men, do not love their children. They do. Carrying a child in mother’s uterus doesn’t automatically mean that the mom has more love than the dad. Love is universal, as humans we were
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As you grow older who are the people who matter the most to you? About 15 years ago, I stood side-by-side with my high school graduating class as one of our speakers told us never to forget our family. He told us to remember our high school years, but also to acknowledge the sacrifices that
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This weeks post will be about family. Thanksgiving season is a holiday that helps celebrate our families. Thanksgiving also reminds us of the importance of having gratitude in our lives. It shouldn’t take us long to think of the blessings that we receive. For starters, we should be thankful for life, it’s simple but not
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I first met Zarifa Roberson when I was doing my 30 for Sickle Cell blog posts at the Stomp Out Sickle Cell 5k walk held in DC. Zarifa is a great inspiration and her quarterly magazine benefits those living with disabilities and people wanting to learn more about disabilities. Her passion for others really stood
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