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𝑼𝑯𝑴 Interview with Professional Organizer, Amani Miles!

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Welcome, Amani, and how are you doing? I am doing well and feeling extremely blessed.  Take us back a bit. When was the passion born for organizing spaces that led you on a path of wanting to help others stay organized? My passion for organizing was born from a life-changing moment of clarity after my uncle passed away. When my dad called, overwhelmed by the state of my uncle’s apartment, I thought, “How challenging could it be?” What I discovered was a space where years of accumulation had created an environment that felt insurmountable. This is a reflection of struggles many … Continue reading 𝑼𝑯𝑴 Interview with Professional Organizer, Amani Miles!

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𝑼𝑯𝑴 Interview with Author and Poet Kiana Donae!

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How are you doing? Taking life one day at a time. There’s been a mixture of joy, growth, and grief. I’m learning to honor the slower seasons and rest when needed, giving myself grace. That has been healing. So, I am doing well and pray that you are too.  I know that you have a deep love and passion for words, for writing. How has that passion and love evolved over the years, and how does it continue to feed your soul in order to drive the consistency to produce more words? The passion is steady and sacred. In the beginning as … Continue reading 𝑼𝑯𝑴 Interview with Author and Poet Kiana Donae!

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Dr. Martine talks about being called to social work and is spreading awareness about autism!

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I would like to introduce you all to Dr. Martine Laventure, DSW, LMSW. She is a beloved social worker with over 14 years of experience. She is committed to helping others and making a huge impact on people’s lives. Dr. Martine has a doctorate from Tulane University and is the owner and founder of Laventure Consulting Services, LLC. Being a school social worker has allowed her to assist students and families with overcoming challenges in order for their betterment. As we continue living our lives, challenges arise in a variety of different forms and ways; it’s a beautiful thing when … Continue reading Dr. Martine talks about being called to social work and is spreading awareness about autism!

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Ebony was called to help others heal and tackle their trauma in unique ways!

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I would like to introduce you all to Ebony Belt! She is a certified trauma support specialist, coach, author, philanthropist, and speaker. Ebony holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in management. Yes, Queen!! She is the CEO/Founder of Divine by Design Mentoring, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping at-risk young women in less marginalized communities. Ebony is a bright light—a powerful gem who is a very imperative fixture in the community. She has selflessly helped to empower so many others. Ebony leads not only by her skills obtained through education but also by her own personal … Continue reading Ebony was called to help others heal and tackle their trauma in unique ways!

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Lolita’s unwavering resilience has catapulted her into success!

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Recently, I received the opportunity to catch up with dancer, author, content creator, and actress Lolita Milena! She is an extraordinary, talented, and stunning woman! Lolita’s story begins in Siberia, where she was born. Then her story continued as she migrated to the U.S. with her then foster family. During that time, an incident involving child abuse unfolded that left her paralyzed from the waist down. Being a paraplegic has not stopped her one bit in her journey to achieve her goals! It has not stopped her from tapping into her plethora of gifts. She is unstoppable and the epitome … Continue reading Lolita’s unwavering resilience has catapulted her into success!

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Danielle has merged fashion with athletics and has been unstoppable ever since!

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I would like to introduce you all to Danielle Noya! She is the owner of Foxy Lady On The Run. An amazing brand built, merging fashion with athletics, which personifies the unstoppable woman. In addition, through her brand she is motivating women and men to stay fit! She also created a line for the men. She has been unstoppable in her journey of entrepreneurship! Learn more and check her interview below! Where are you from? Hello, thank you for having me. I’m from Chicago/Memphis. Let’s talk about your amazing business, “Foxy Lady On The Run.” You’re so inspiring! What’s the inspiration … Continue reading Danielle has merged fashion with athletics and has been unstoppable ever since!

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Through her grief, Sadija was drawn to a purpose of serving others in need.

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I would like to introduce you to Sadija A. Smiley! She is the founder of Stillborn and Infant Loss Support (SAILS), a non profit organization committed to supporting families who have suffered miscarriages, stillbirths, or any other pregnancy losses. In the midst of her pain and grief, Sadija turned it into her purpose to serve others who’ve experienced similar losses. She is a light and the true definition of selflessness. Learn more and check her interview below! “Raising the SAILS’ Gala on Friday November 22, 6pm in Silver Spring, MD. A heartfelt gathering dedicated to supporting families navigating the difficult … Continue reading Through her grief, Sadija was drawn to a purpose of serving others in need.

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Sherice puts in the work and trusts God’s timing, which has helped her build community and catapult her business!

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I would like to introduce you all to Sherice Sheppard! She is the founder and CEO of Pillow Talk Houston. Sherice created this platform that facilitates discussions surrounding a variety of topics, which brings awareness and allows people to express themselves, their opinions, gain information, and give their perspectives without having limits. The platform has taken on a life of its own and has transformed into a beautiful community. She is also the creator of “The Group Chat,” her first miniseries, which can be found on Tubi. She was voted “Girl Boss of the Year” and was presented with a … Continue reading Sherice puts in the work and trusts God’s timing, which has helped her build community and catapult her business!

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Fallon followed her passion for the art of acting, and it has taken her on a journey that has proved to be limitless.

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I would like to introduce you all to Fallon O’Guinn! She is an actress, writer, and singer. She developed a deep love and passion for acting at an early age. You can see her gracing our screens, portraying a variety of roles with so much conviction in films like “Ten Toes Down”,  “Omission”, “Blind Trust”(coming this winter), and more, which can be found on Tubi. Her raw talent and range are a magical concoction that results in mesmerizing scenes. Check out her interview below and learn more! I understand that during your childhood, your passion for acting was born. Tell … Continue reading Fallon followed her passion for the art of acting, and it has taken her on a journey that has proved to be limitless.

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Maranatha has a gift for storytelling!

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I would like to introduce you all to Maranatha Abutu! She is an author, podcaster, and brilliant storyteller. Her passions lie in feminism and gender equality. Through her works, she shines a necessary light on women’s health and cultural prejudices in Nigeria. Maranatha is also a graduate of Industrial Chemistry from the University of llorin, Nigeria. She landed a role as a team lead for a leading company, BPO. She started writing for a publishing company in 2020. She is the host of “Rave with Mara”, which entails discussions revolving around societal issues. Learn more and check out her interview … Continue reading Maranatha has a gift for storytelling!