Author Archives: sharon

Weathering The Storm

By Detra Brown No matter where you live, there’s some type of weather system you must contend with. On the coast, there’s hurricanes. Midwest and other places have tornados. Don’t forget the earthquakes and torrential rains that pop up without … read more

Power of Friends

By Lexi Wesley “Birds of a feather flock together,” is a quote that I heard often growing up. Along with the verse Proverbs 27:17 which reads, “As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.” These two quotes are things … read more

Empower Your Future

By Evetta McGriff When you empower, you give the ability or power to do something. To empower your future means to strengthen your future for success. The best way to do that is to start by finishing high school. High school … read more

Inexpensive Dates

By Detra Brown Going on a date is a time of fun and getting to know someone. Planning for the big day brings a mixture of emotions – anxiety, excitement, and anticipation. Despite having a head and heart full of emotions, … read more

Prom Beauty Tips Her / Him

By Sharron Pete HER Its prom season and you’re all set. You have the dress, shoes and accessories and the perfect date. With only a few short weeks until the big day you feel confident that the night will go just … read more

Glitter and Spice and Everything Nice

By Detra Brown Love is a small four-letter word, but its impact can stop wars and bring a smile to someone’s face while creating tears of joy. Its power can be felt around the world. For the individual, its effect … read more