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A Catalyst for Learning and Unlearning: How Museums Open Our Hearts and Minds
Let us celebrate the vital role that museums play in shaping our collective narrative and the immense value that lies in history, culture, introspection, mindfulness, learning and beauty.

Maria Belen Iturralde
May 17, 2022


My Several Mothers: The Women Who Helped to Shape Me and Encouraged My Journey
I was like a tail with my grandmother, so her influence was tremendous in shaping my moral standards and belief system. I am so grateful for all the unconditional love she poured into me.

JC
May 6, 2022


May the Fourth Be With You: It’s the 45th Anniversary of Star Wars!
May 4th is the 45th anniversary of Star Wars! It has been 45 years since George Lucas introduced us to The Force and the bounty of characters who captured our imaginations.

Jennifer Tran
May 3, 2022


4 Tips to Help Better Manage Stress: Focus on Your Physical and Mental Refresh
Give yourself just 10 minutes and stand outside to breathe or listen to music; trust me, you’ll be able to keep going. What we need in our life is happiness and not stress.

Garima Chandra
Apr 24, 2022


National Poetry Month: A Reminder to Appreciate the Creativity of the Written Word
National Poetry Month is a time to remind us of the importance of creativity of the written word. Poetry gives us the chance to express ourselves both emotionally and physically.

Chelsea Whittington
Apr 10, 2022


Take a Walk in the Park: The Symphony of People and Life in Harmony Without Rehearsal
All the natural scenery in a park reminds me that peace and joy are not possessions or achievements. It is about relishing this moment, living in the present and being grateful for what I have.

JC
Mar 29, 2022


Which Type of Tamale is Your Favorite? Celebrating National Tamale Day
Many Latin families typically feast on tamales around the holidays. They’re typically available in various Latin shops and food stands year-round. Good food brings everyone closer!

Daniela Avilez
Mar 22, 2022


Discover and Nurture Your Creative Side with a Plethora of Crafting Options
National Craft Month is a great time to discover and nurture your creative side. You don’t have to be good at crafts to try it. Crafts are a fun way to express yourself and broaden your horizons!

Daniela Avilez
Mar 15, 2022


National Good Samaritan Day: We All Belong to the Same Race – Humanity
The Samaritan shows us that we should help each other no matter our religion, our standing of equality in reference to others, or our place in society. We all belong to the same race – humanity.

Grace Aspinall
Mar 12, 2022


A Blueprint for Her Life’s Journey with Autoimmune Conditions: An Interview with Emily Brown
A decade of a demanding job was more than Emily Brown’s body could take, and the physical traumas led her down a path of healing and discovery to become a nutrition educator and wellness coach.

Bridget Bunch
Mar 9, 2022


Female Musicians Who Inspire and Advocate This Women’s History Month
During this International Women’s History Month, it’s important to acknowledge all the amazing contributions female musicians have made along with using their platform for advocacy.

Gabrielle Sheehan
Mar 6, 2022


Condoleezza Rice: Breaking Barriers with a Spirit of Excellence
Over her accomplished career, Condoleezza Rice has been a beacon of change, diplomacy and peace. And through education, dedication and service, Rice has secured her legacy in American history.

Gail McShan-Elly
Feb 27, 2022


The Fiery Fare of Chili (Plus Fixin’s) is Perfect as Temperatures Dip This Winter
People all over the country (and maybe even the world) will undoubtedly fill crock pots and heavy stew pots with the mixin’s and fixin’s for their favorite chili. It’s fun to have a chili fest.

Grace Aspinall
Feb 24, 2022


Tennis Great Serena Williams: Speaking Her Truth to Fight Inequality
Maybe in this era, the mark of a professional athlete worthy of adoration is speaking your truth, not just going along to get along, and that’s what Serena Jameka Williams has done.

Tanisha Wallace Porath
Feb 22, 2022


Lucille Clifton—Poet, Children’s Book Author and Guiding Light
Lucille Clifton wanted her children to read and enjoy books featuring Black protagonists, but in the 1960s and 1970s, there weren’t many to choose from—so she wrote her own.

Maria Veres
Feb 20, 2022


Reshaping What it Means to be Single: Creating a Life Filled with Love
In singleness, you can learn who you are on your own, grow in confidence, and serve where you feel most needed. Your worth is not tied to singleness; the love you give is worth everything.

Bridget Bunch
Feb 14, 2022


Share the Love: Delight a Book Lover on International Book Giving Day!
International Book Giving Day lets book lovers of all ages express their gratitude for the ways books have shaped their lives and help support the next generation of bookworms.

Marcy Swisher
Feb 13, 2022


The Impact of Marvelous Mahalia Jackson: The Queen of Gospel Music
Mahalia Jackson had a powerful impact on a lot of people, and one of them was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., of whom she was a loyal supporter and his favorite opening act around the country.

Suzanne Ridner
Feb 10, 2022


Coretta Scott King: Her Life, Her Legacy
Coretta Scott King successfully aspired to be more than just the wife of famed civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “I am not a ceremonial symbol. I am an activist,” she stated.

Grace Aspinall
Feb 9, 2022


Expressions of Empathy, Loyalty, and Love: The Value of Friendships
With all the hardships everyone has been facing these past couple of years the world feels more divided than ever, which is why it is the perfect time to remember the necessity of friendship.

Daniela Avilez
Feb 8, 2022
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