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My 50th race? The 50th state, Hawaii! Cheering loved ones held flowers and birthday balloons as I crossed the finish line with raised hands praising God and crying!
What Black woman isn’t booked and busy? But juggling work, side hustles, home, parenting, volunteering, relationships and more takes a toll. It’s OK to slow your roll!
, December 11, 2024
Try counting “plant points” instead of calories or fat grams. Here’s the deliciously diverse diet that’s helped me transform from a size 22 to a size 12.
, December 11, 2024
Restorative Yoga teaches us to experience our negative emotions and discomfort without letting it wound us, and instead just let it move through us.
, November 27, 2024
With all the great health benefits connected to bitter foods like collards, arugula and cranberries, why are we not getting enough of them in our diet?
, November 27, 2024
Brain fog, low mood, headaches, jaw pain, arm and leg discomfort…elevated risk of stroke? What’s the ‘harmless’ habit that might land you in the hospital? Hint: You are probably doing it now.
, October 30, 2024
This common-sense eating plan is never boring, non-restrictive and waistline friendly. Here’s why I really enjoy being a flexitarian.
, September 18, 2024
This little item never fails to reduce my stress, help me remember names, and make me happier, so I won’t leave home without one.
, September 4, 2024
Is dropping a pants size or two one of your wellness goals? You might “sea” results on the scale after adding these swimmers to your weekly menu.
, August 21, 2024
‘My belly just got very large, and it felt hard’ recalls one sister about a sleepless, stressful time. But she lost 60 pounds in six months with these habits.
, August 14, 2024
About a month ago, I did a thing. Why I’m loving it (and you might too).
, August 14, 2024
My monthly pharmacy copay went from $270 to $5. If you also find the costs of prescribed medications harder to swallow each year, learn ways to find relief.
, August 1, 2024