Month: April 2022
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ICYMI A Few Ways Companies Can Serve The Community And Their Workers While Implementing A Few Practices
This Earth Month was a great one for me. I finally was able to extend my network and work with people in my community to help implement tools and create processes for change. Typically, I focus on education. But this year, I plan to empower others in their decision-making. This year’s Earth Day theme was…
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Is Your Writing Productivity Lagging? Organize Your Thoughts Fast With These Simple Tricks
Anyone that has written anything for someone else has found themselves circling the intersections of the dreaded deadline meets the complex subject on numerous occasions. I know I have. I like to go deep into topics and have long conversations with my subjects. These introspective pow wow sessions are good for my soul, making new acquaintances,…
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I Can Attest To The Fact That Brain Tumors Suck, Which Is Why I Go Hard For The Environment
If you logged onto this site a few years back, you will notice that it has gone through several iterations. Initially this website began as a way to bring awareness to pediatric brain tumors and to share how I used art as therapy for my grief journey. I still do. In 2015, my 3-year old…
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5 Things To Consider Before Getting Your Residential Solar Panels, It’s Simpler Than You Think
One of the main ideologies of sustainable living involves everyone doing their part and giving space for our world will begin to recover organically.
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Why the Solution for Food Justice in the Black Community Means Reacquainting Itself with Its Village
Activists in Washington D.C.’s Ward 7 are raising the bar, and awareness, on the city’s ongoing food insecurity issue. By Chiara Atoyebi When I was a small child living in Detroit, my mother would drop me off at my grandmother’s house before heading out to her night shift at Henry Ford Hospital. At the time,…
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It’s Officially April, Time To Revisit Those New Year’s Resolutions. How Are Yours Stacking Up?
Today is Wednesday, and as a mom who also works from home with her kids and a toddler learning to potty train—the days often roll into the night. The busyness of life alone is enough to swallow a person up whole. But, I’ve mastered a technique to share so that it doesn’t. Can you relate?…
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The March of Dimes Just Released An Enhanced Training To Address Disparities in Healthcare, Just In Time For Black Maternal Health Week
Things are looking up for mothers and babies in the fight to reduce chronic discrimination in healthcare, specifically in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Today the March of Dimes released its enhanced implicit bias training to address disparities in healthcare. The newly configured “Awareness to Action: Dismantling Bias in Maternal and Infant Healthcare™” available virtually as a…