Most people think of time, saving, and investing as three separate things, but in reality, they are closely connected. I learned this lesson the hard way. Between the ages of 17 and 24, I wasn’t saving or investing. I was living day to day, thinking there would always be time to figure it out later.Continue reading “Time + Savings + Investing = Options”
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Turn Spare Change Into Life-Changing Choices……
I often write about the importance of saving and investing early, and about managing your time wisely. These habits are powerful because they give you options in life — and having options means having freedom. I can speak about this with conviction because I know what it’s like to waste time. Between the ages ofContinue reading “Turn Spare Change Into Life-Changing Choices……”
Two Shootings, One Nation: The need for Real Leadership:
Two Shootings, One Nation: The Need for Real Leadership Hatred is one of the most destructive forces in our society. Disliking or loathing someone because of their skin color, sexuality, political beliefs, or religious affiliation is wrong. It’s harmful not just to the person being targeted, but to the entire community. Imagine being hated simplyContinue reading “Two Shootings, One Nation: The need for Real Leadership:”
This Election Could Decide Everything: Don’t Sit It Out…..
This upcoming midterm election is one of the most important in recent history. For years, the right has made repeated attempts to deny people of color the right to vote, changing the rules year after year to make it harder for us to have a voice. In states like Texas, there are massive efforts toContinue reading “This Election Could Decide Everything: Don’t Sit It Out…..”
Building Strength Together: No Matter Who’s in Office…..
Building Strength Together, No Matter Who’s in Power Even under this current administration, where many of the decisions have hurt Black communities, we can still make progress — but it will take a shift in strategy. Relying on government policy alone will not get us where we need to go. The truth is, we holdContinue reading “Building Strength Together: No Matter Who’s in Office…..”
” Designed to Control: The Silent on Black Employment”
“Designed to Control: The Silent Attack on Black Employment” Black men have faced a long history of high unemployment, and today’s numbers show the problem is far from being solved. But what’s happening now is hitting even harder because Black women—often the backbone of our families and communities—are being pushed out of the workforce atContinue reading “” Designed to Control: The Silent on Black Employment””
” Why working Together is Personal for Me”
I often get asked why I am so passionate about working together as a community. The answer lies in my own story. I grew up in a single-family home with nine siblings and a hardworking mother who sometimes worked two or three jobs just to make sure we had food, clothing, and shelter. We didn’tContinue reading “” Why working Together is Personal for Me””
” Unity+ Power= Our Future “
It’s time to get serious about our future. Yesterday’s post was a call to action, and I’m not surprised by the lack of response — tough conversations often make people uncomfortable. But let me be crystal clear: I don’t have all the answers to solve the problems destroying our communities. What I do know isContinue reading “” Unity+ Power= Our Future “”
It’s time to get serious about building our Future……
In my last article, I wrote about the idea of forming a Black think tank—a group of dedicated professionals, experts, and community leaders focused on rebuilding and strengthening Black communities. Today, I want to follow up with a clear message: it’s time for us to get serious about this initiative. This is nothing new. ForContinue reading “It’s time to get serious about building our Future……”
Why I Recommened Adrian’s Fit Meals……………
Adrian’s Fit Meals Phone: 470-971-8904 Adrian Archie, a young entrepreneur and certified sous chef, has created a meal prep service that makes healthy eating simple and enjoyable. You can order meals for just a few days or even for the entire week, and each one is made with fitness and flavor in mind. The foodContinue reading “Why I Recommened Adrian’s Fit Meals……………”
