Giving thanks is something we know should happen daily. But there is something about the fall that seems to make everyone more grateful; the change in weather and time, the turning of the leaves on tr...Read More
In today’s society, many of our young people look to professional athletes, actors/actresses and politicians to serve as their role models. They usually see all the glitz, glamour, fancy homes and b...Read More
Over the last year and a half, I have been doing things to improve my life and find a little more fulfillment. While doing some self-discovery, I realized the changes did not have to be major but rath...Read More
If you don’t know by now, I am a big fan of Iyanla Vanzant and her show, “Iyanla: Fix My Life.” Two episodes in particular were the catalyst for this blog. One episode featured a married ...Read More
National Coming Out Day (NCOD) is an internationally observed civil awareness day celebrating individuals who publicly identify as a gender or sexual minority. The holiday is observed in a wide var...Read More
Domestic Violence Awareness Month evolved from the first Day of Unity observed in October, 1981 by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. The intent was to connect battered women’s advoca...Read More
Going out alone, or flying solo, was never a thing I considered doing, for a long time. It meant letting strangers know you were alone and having to initiate a conversation with a stranger. A few of m...Read More
It’s Self Improvement Month and SV Branches always likes to help its followers be the best they can be. Self Improvement Month is a great time to look for ways to make yourself the best YOU possible...Read More