by Veronica McBride | May 16, 2019 | Culture, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Opinion
Every May it is expected we acknowledge mental health in our communities–what it is, how we can identify it in others, and find help for them. We are to look out for our brothers and sisters and check in with our “strong” friend because some people are going...
by Brittney Williams | Oct 30, 2018 | Featured, Health & Wellness
There is an old saying that goes, “sticks and stones may break my bones but words can never hurt me.” This saying in its origin was a response to verbal bullying in adolescence. From a young age, we are taught that no matter what a bully says to us, no matter what...
by Liku Madoshi | Sep 20, 2018 | Health & Wellness, Inspiration, Lifestyle, Opinion, WE Women
“If at first you don’t succeed, dust yourself off and try again.” – Aaliyah Haughton While this quote may originate from an ancient philosopher or some prominent historical figure, I first heard it from the late R&B singer Aaliyah’s song, “Try Again.” Despite the...
by Leeandria Williams | Jun 7, 2018 | Culture, Family, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle
Dear Deserving Woman, I know that post royal wedding, we are on an all-time high of fairytale romances, daydreaming of a solid relationship, and questioning why our friends have never set us up with a literal prince. Before you go trailing off into happily ever after,...
by Simone Rixey | May 10, 2018 | Business & Career, Health & Wellness
The Oil and Gas industry has fewer women than any other, but to no one’s surprise, the women leaders in the trade are nothing short of phenomenal. Fifty of these women were recognized at The National Diversity Council’s 50 Most Powerful Women in Oil and Gas Awards...
by Leeandria Williams | Apr 25, 2018 | Health & Wellness
I don’t feel like chewing. Looking down at the barely touched slice of pizza, the thought of getting up to feed my empty stomach makes me want to take a three hour nap. What is the use? I’m not hungry anyway. I’m not full. I’m not sure if I am even alive. I am...
