Keepin’ It Real!

Moving on from a breakup

By Sharron Pete Perhaps you were blindsided or you saw it coming a mile away. Maybe you lost your nerve and opted for a text instead of face-to-face. Or you picked the most public place you could find, hoping to make … read more

What to Consider When Dating

By Le’Juana Searcy The dating-love-bug has bit you and you are consumed with spending time with the one you adore. So many are in the fantasy world of boy meets girl, and they envision walking around in love on cloud … read more

No Dad to Call

By Sharron Pete A tie. A card. Cologne. Maybe even breakfast in bed. Every year, Father’s Day conjures up simple gestures of love between a child and their father. For many it’s a day filled with happiness and love. But … read more

Making Your Summer Count

By Sharron Pete It’s the last day of school. The final bell just rang putting an end to months of papers, tests and projects. With the school year over and summer beginning, you have all the time in the world. … read more

Be Encouraged

By Lexi Wesley Sometimes life tends to knock us down and we have to get back up and try again. Sometimes we get knocked down what may seem constantly for some yet, not so much for others. You may even … read more

Today’s Youth Pressured

Everyone has their idea of the hardest job in the world — policeman, firefighter, coal miner, the list is long. And, somewhere on that list has to be the job of being a teenager. The social, educational, and performance pressures … read more