The Real Deal: Essential Oils – Use Safely & Reap the Rewards
Essential oils are a staple in my home. I reach for them over and over again. When I need a pick-me-up or help winding down, they are my go-to! My first aid, wellness and beauty staples. They are throughout my home, dotted in cleaners, balms and diffusers. They are powerful little bottles! Because they are […]
Voices Changing Communities: “Representing a Small Percentage, but Making a Big Difference”
WSSU PHOTOS By Etienne Thomas, Director of Athletics, Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) January 2020 was a challenging time for anyone to start a new job, with Covid looming and hitting hard in March of that year. But that did not stop Etienne Thomas from making a noticeable impact at WSSU as the new Athletic Director […]
Hustle & Heart 5 Ways your Web Presence can “Wow” in your Brand
There are so many places to show up online these days, it can be difficult to feel like you’re checking all the boxes! Overcomplicating what it takes to build a stronger web presence is what’s getting in the way of growing your business online. Permission to change that? I promise that your best web presence […]
Stroll into Light: Shining a Bright Light on the Teen Mental Health Crisis
BY EMILY DAVIS Teens in America are in the midst of a mental health crisis. Adolescence is a time when youth are struggling to fit in, emotionally and socially. They are vulnerable to bullying, social ostracization, family dysfunction, problems in school, and trauma, any of which may trigger a mental health issue. The proportion of adolescents […]
Women on the Move
Daiva Radaviciute was born in Lithuania. She moved to the United States in 2009 and settled in North Carolina. Daiva was involved in sports like swimming, track and volleyball since she was a kid. She learned about physical therapy in 8th grade and knew then that it was her path and mission. She graduated top […]
Celebrating a Colorful Autumn – DIY Decorating & Gifting with Fall’s Festive Flowers, Pretty Pinecones & Colorful Leaves
Celebrate a festive fall with a cornucopia of colors with DIY arts and crafts of beautiful blooms, pretty pine cones, and lovely leaves. From decoratables for your house to wearables for you and your loved ones, share and wear handmade gifts. Whether you’re indoors or out, gathering materials from the great outdoors or from a […]
Conversation with Your BFF: ‘What Should I Do with My Wedding Dress Now That I’m Divorced?’
Recently, my friend and I were cleaning out our individual homes, doing the purge pile, the donation pile, the ‘What was I thinking when I bought that?’ pile, and we both happened upon our wedding dresses. This discovery, for both of us, ground our cleanups to a halt and she called me and said, ‘What […]
Dear June: Design Elements
One of the benefits of working with a designer is the endless possibilities available to you as a consumer. Our years of experience have led us to the top manufacturers in the industry who specialize in custom-made furnishings. We spend days at the furniture markets in High Point and Atlanta, searching for the best of […]
