Author and executive producer Iris Bolling has no problems investing in herself and her dreams. I recently spoke with her about her latest book and her television series.
Fall Activities Abound In and Around the Magic City
It’s fall again, which means plenty of activities around the Magic City. Whether you’re looking for a festival or you want to get in one more run before the weather turns cold, there’s something for everyone.
Join Chandra Sparks Splond in Saying a Prayer for Love
Please join me in saying a prayer for love.
April McClung Finds Sweet Success with Emily’s Heirloom Pound Cakes
April R. McClung, owner of Emily’s Heirloom Pound Cakes, found her Big Mama’s recipe to be the sweet secret to success.
I’m Celebrating My One-Year Blogiversary with a Special Announcement
Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of Magic City Momma. Happy blogiversary to me. What a difference a year makes.
NY Times Bestselling Author Francine Rivers Discusses Earth Psalms
New York Times bestselling author Francine Rivers has published numerous novels—all bestsellers—and she has continued to win both industry acclaim and reader loyalty around the globe. Her Christian novels have been awarded or nominated for numerous honors and in 1997, after winning her third RITA Award for Inspirational Fiction, Francine was inducted into the Romance […]
Author L.A. Lewis Doubles Down and Gets Dirty with New Novel
Get ready to get down and dirty with author L.A. Lewis. I recently spoke to her about her latest release.
Annual Collard Green Cook-off Celebrates Food and Wellness
Urban Ministry is pleased to present the 8th Annual Collard Green Cook-off and Wellness Expo, a celebration of food, wellness, and community promoting the healthy living programs at Urban Ministry. More than 500 guests are expected to gather together at Urban Ministry (1229 Cotton Avenue SW, 35211) on Saturday, October 15 from 12 p.m. to […]
Magic City Momma Shares 10 Scriptures to Help You Conquer Fear
Fear can crop up when we least expect it. Here are a few scripture to help you overcome it.
Dr. Lori Croom-Jasper Helps Others See Clearly with NowVision Eye Care
Dr. Lori Croom-Jasper had a vision to be an entrepreneur as a child, and today she is sharing that vision with others and helping them see their future clearly—literally. I recently spoke with Dr. Jasper about her company, NowVision Eye Care.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: It’s Time to Get Checked
If I never see another operating room in life, it will be just fine with me.
WAM! Book Bundle Monthly Subscription Service Delivers Books for Kids
Sisters Dee Fogarty and Georgette Fogarty Clemons are ready to make a difference in the world of reading. I recently spoke with them about WAM! Book Bundle, their new subscription book service for young readers that offers stories that celebrate the diverse and multicultural world we live in.
Urban Ministry Hosts Table of Hope Featuring Becca Stevens
Urban Ministry is delighted to announce that 2016 CNN Hero and Thistle Farms founder/president, Becca Stevens will keynote the annual Table of Hope fundraiser this year.
Michelle Stimpson Shares War Room Strategies for Your Prayer Life
Looking to increase your prayer life? You have to check out War Room Strategies: Developing Effectual Prayers for God’s Glory by bestselling author Michelle Stimpson. I am honored to speak to her about this exciting resource, which she is giving away for free.
Richard Cade Talks The Man Project Mentorship Program
For The Man Project mentorship program founder Richard Cade, raising God-fearing young men is more than a project, it’s a way of life.
Artist Richela Fabian Morgan Talks Duct Tape Bags
For duct tape artist Richela Fabian Morgan, her career is in the bag. I recently spoke with her about her latest book, Duct Tape Bags.
Meet Our October Momma of the Month: Tamala R. Maddox, Ph.D.
Our October Magic City Momma of the Month, Tamala R. Maddox is living proof that you can have it all. The hardworking momma who made history as the first African-American female principal in Hoover recently took time out of her busy schedule to talk to me.
Using Multimedia to Enhance Instructional Content
As an author of books for young adult and middle grade readers, I’m always looking for ways to engage readers. Since I started grad school, a whole new world has been opened to me in terms of how multimedia can be used to enhance instructional content.
Holiday Temptation by Donna Hill, Farrah Rochon and K.M. Jackson
Believe it or not, the holidays are right around the corner, and if you’re like me, that means lots of good holiday reading. If you’re ready to get in the holiday mood, check out Holiday Temptation. The romance anthology features stories by Donna Hill, Farrah Rochon and K.M. Jackson.
Eat Drink Read Write This Weekend in the Magic City
If you’re a fan of books and food, you don’t want to miss the Eat Drink Read Write festival, which runs from October 1 to October 7 at the downtown Birmingham Public Library. I recently spoke with librarian Brandon Crawford Smith who is coordinating this year’s event.
