According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, African Americans make up less than five percent of the lawyers in the country. That slim statistic didn’t keep one African-American woman, Jamie Wright, from blazing a trail right toward the front of the line and becoming successful. She found what works to help her reach the top—she […]
Chandra Sparks Splond Offers a Prayer for Our Country
This week marks the end of an era for our country as the greatest president ever—Barack Obama—leaves office. There has been much trepidation and angst across the country since the election results came in on November 8, but really, what many of us are feeling is no different than what some people felt when President […]
Gwendolyn B. Guster Welch Gives Love to the Book that Changed Her Life
It’s Thank-a-Book Tuesday where I interview people about the book that changed their life. Today, meet Gwendolyn B. Guster Welch.
Chandra Sparks Splond Remembers the Life and Legacy of a King
A few months ago, I went to Memphis, Tennessee, for a work conference. While I learned a lot during the three days I was away, the most memorable part for me was visiting the National Civil Rights Museum, which is on the grounds of the Lorraine Motel where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated […]
There’s No Question, Ann Jeffries Is a Prolific Author
For author Ann Jeffries, there are so many books to write and so little time. I recently spoke with the prolific author about her novel Ask Me No Questions…I’ll Tell You No Lies.
Derek Cunningham Helps Students and Parents with Sports Recruitment
If you’re looking to get your student-athlete noticed by colleges, Derek Cunningham, founder/CEO of ForceAthlete, is here to help. I recently spoke with Cunningham about his company, which helps students roughly ages 13 and up and parents with the recruitment process.
10 Scriptures to Help You Pursue Your Dreams
If you’ve started off 2017 determined this is the year to make your dreams come true, there’s no point in putting off the work any longer. Today is the new tomorrow. Start where you are right now and take steps to make your dreams come true. Here are a few scriptures about dreams to help […]
Chandra Sparks Splond Shares the Book that Changed Her Life
It’s no secret that I love books, and what kind of friend would I be if I didn’t continue to share them with others?
Meet Ashley Sparks, the January Momma of the Month
The January Momma of the Month Ashley Sparks is passionate about education and family. That passion has not gone unrecognized. Sparks was recently named as Teacher of the Year at Brock’s Gap Intermediate School where she teaches sixth grade.
Unoma Nwankwor Shares Excerpt from The Final Ultimatum
I’m excited to welcome author Unoma Nwankwor to the blog today. She is sharing an excerpt from her Christian romance, The Final Ultimatum.