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Clean Beauty Reset
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5 Reasons Your Business Needs Professional Photography
If you're a business owner, you've probably needed to reinvent your business more than once, especially after this unprecedented year of cha
Gillian Bogden
5 min read
The ONE thing I would recommend...
People often ask me the ONE THING I would recommend when it comes to food. I find it a loaded question, because there are so many different
Clean Beauty Reset
3 min read
Revving Up Remote Work: Tips To Remain Positive and Thrive Through The Pandemic
Many people continue to work and study from home as they navigate the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While remote life has its benefits, it can
Gillian Bogden
4 min read
Anatomy of a Smoothie
Smoothie's get a bad rap. And yet the benefits go far beyond "they are good for me". Think food waste management, financial savings,
Carlos Watson
2 min read
How To Crush Interviews and Build Relationships - Even Through A Screen
Have you been on a recent virtual date or job interview and just not felt the energy you might have in person? You're not alone - as the pan
Clean Beauty Reset
2 min read
New Study Fuels Hyperlocal Efforts Supporting Black Women-Owned Businesses
Minority-owned businesses are the cornerstone of their communities, and over one-third of Black-owned businesses in the U.S. are headed by w
Gillian Bogden
6 min read
Food Insecurity / Battle the COVID-19 Bulge
As much as I feel the tips included below on how to battle your bulge are important, given what's going on in the US (and beyond), I debated
Dr. Carol Morgan
10 min read
How to Deal with Anxiety When Dating Someone You Really Like
Remember when you were a kid and you had a crush on the popular boy or girl? And you didn’t think that they would ever give you the time of
Renée Walker
3 min read
Loving Yourself Fully & Completely
The month of February is often associated with love. We celebrate love in our significant relationships yet do we take the time to honour
Staci Edwards
3 min read
How To Make Your Home Happier
Are you tired of being home due to COVID? Do you feel like you need to do a little something to make your home more enjoyable? I’ve been get
Gillian Bogden
3 min read
Smiling Eyes :)
Smile more :)
I looked in the mirror this morning with my mask on. I wanted to see if people could tell if I was smiling behind my mask.
Aimee Sabri
2 min read
Adaptogens and how they can help you…
What are adaptogens? If you are like me and read health and wellness articles on the reg, then you have definitely heard this new-ish buzzwo
Oyeta Kokoroko
5 min read
R&D in Natural Skincare - The Okoko Difference
Are you into natural skincare that uses premium ingredients while delivering professional results? At Okoko Cosmétiques, we create high-perf
Gillian Bogden
5 min read
Minimize oxidative stress on your brain
I heard a couple of interesting stats earlier this week:
7x as many people are now living over the age of 85, relative to 1960
10,000 people
Ariel Colhoun
3 min read
The Grass Is Not Greener On The 'Other' Side
The grass may not always be greener on the other side as an image portrays itself or the mind perceives. So never compare yourself to others
Tamara Fyke
3 min read
Finding Our Voice
March 8th is International Women’s Day. Across the globe, women will join together to celebrate their rights and accomplishments as well as
Clean Beauty Reset
3 min read
Love and Life Inspire Success for Two Black Women Entrepreneurs
Two rising, women entrepreneurs - Jena Holliday and Kalilah Wright - have found their voice and are using it to spread Black joy, solidify
Renée Walker
2 min read
The Power of Daily Rituals
For me, a ritual represents an action that is done with the intention and purpose of nourishing the mind, body, and spirit. Daily rituals...
Dr. Carol Morgan
4 min read
How to Raise Your Self-Esteem and Become a Better Partner
Okay, give me a show of hands (virtually, of course): how many of you have very high self-esteem? Well, since I can’t see any of you, I will
Aimee Sabri
3 min read
Valentine’s Day Icebox Cake
Valentine’s Day is coming up and I wanted to create something yummy and PINK for you guys to enjoy! This is such a delicious treat and it is
Donna Henderson
2 min read
Hang Onto Your Hat
Welcome to the Age of Aquarius! On December 21, 2020 our planet officially entered a new 200-year cycle. After 200 years of being dominated
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