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What Inspires this Master of the Mic?

By Megan M. Seckman“I’m already African American, how much black do I need to look slim?...I know I’m no Disney princess but Queen Ursula, royalty. A self-made boss; a threat to you weak-minded mermaids who are too afraid of my tidal wave...So when they call you ‘Fat Girl,’ you say ‘And?’”On stage, Rheonna Thornton, 31, is a lyrical beast — a larger-than-life volcano erupting with hot molten magma in verse, recorded from a tiny smartphone kept in her purse. She is poet, hear her roar.Off stage, she lives quietly with her husband in the West [...]

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:32:48-04:00November 27, 2016|She's Reading|

Make a Caregiver Feel Appreciated

Between managing their responsibilities and taking care of a loved one, caregivers often have difficulty finding time for themselves. If you know a caregiver who is feeling overwhelmed, here’s an idea that will brighten their day and lighten the load.Nominate a caregiver for our quarterly Care Package for the Caregiver Award by completing the form below. The winner will receive two tickets to a performance and four hours of sitter service from Home Instead Senior Care. Today’s Transitions is a quarterly magazine for seniors and caregivers.Are you having trouble seeing the entry form below? Try clicking [...]

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:32:48-04:00November 26, 2016|Today's Transitions Now|

Thankful for a Minute to Sip

To survive the insanity of Black Friday, coffee is a must. Local coffee shop Quill’s Coffee has the perfect drink with an extra kick to keep you awake. “The Alchemist” is a latte that combines agave nectar, cocoa powder, cinnamon, and a dash of cayenne pepper. Created by one of Quill’s vegan baristas, this beverage caters to those with special dietary needs. Substituting soy milk will only add to the variety of flavor. Joanna Miller, a Quill’s barista, says this drink has become an employee favorite. “Even on a warm fall day, it’s delicious over [...]

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:32:48-04:00November 25, 2016|Food|

Happy Thanksgiving!

Illustration by Silvia Cabib

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:32:49-04:00November 24, 2016|Thanksgiving|

Win a Chance for Insight About Your Health

Do you feel you are at your optimal health? Enter this Gift Yourself giveaway for a Live Blood Cell Analysis and find out the next best steps for you to make improvements in your overall health. In this process, Certified High Performance and Holistic Health Coach Wendy Mendoza (pictured), who is certified in Live Blood Cell Analysis, will take a drop of blood from your fingertip, place it on the microscope slide, and magnify it over 1500 times. You will see how one tiny drop of blood can reveal how well you digest and metabolize your food, [...]

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:32:49-04:00November 24, 2016|Today's Family Now|

Be Thankful

Take some time to set your table the night before so you can focus on the food at the last minute. Combine different things you own or find in your yard to create your own look, and don’t worry too much about everything matching.

By April Allman|2018-05-23T13:32:49-04:00November 23, 2016|Thanksgiving|

What Inspires this Master of the Mic?

Make a Caregiver Feel Appreciated

Thankful for a Minute to Sip

Happy Thanksgiving!

Win a Chance for Insight About Your Health

Be Thankful

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