Doulas Giving Birth to Mothers

October 6, 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

For expectant mothers, the journey of carrying a child through pregnancy and ultimately delivery can leave one feeling overwhelmed and alone. For Black women, it is of the utmost importance to have a strong birth support team and education of care and rights for a successful and peaceful delivery. Often times doctors push new mothers […]

What I learned from the Authenticity Project and how it helped me grow into a Strong Leader

June 22, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

“Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are” – Brené Brown The Authenticity Project is a leadership program developed by women at my company to encourage other women to use their core authentic skills and “best self” practices to become strong leaders. […]

Event Recap: Ladies Night Out Hosted by DeAnna Bookert

June 28, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

When was the last time you had a great night out with your girls? Girls night out is an essential part of womanhood. It is a chance to free yourself from daily responsibilities and simply enjoy your self among good friends. It is great to also meet new women through networking which can be a […]

Miss Naturally Crowned Carolina Inspires Women to Love Who they are Naturally

April 23, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

On Saturday, April 16th, the stage at Midlands Technical College welcomed the contestants of the 3rd Annual Miss Naturally Crowned Hair Pageant. The 9 beautiful contestants impressed the judges with their introduction, career wear and formal wear. In the end, Monae Bispham, Claflin University Alum took the crown, with 1st runner-up Erika Owens, and 2nd […]

Meet the Contestants of the 2016 Miss Naturally Crowned Carolina Natural Hair Pageant

April 7, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

Saturday April 2, 2016, The trailblazing ladies behind the pageant Jessica Boyd and Maureen Ochola hosted a Meet and Greet for the 2016 Contestants of Miss Naturally Crowned Carolina, South Carolina’s First Natural Hair Beauty Pageant. At a cute eye-wear shop, Frame of Mind, located in West Columbia, South Carolina, Fans of the pageant were […]