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Ways to empower women in your life

Deborah — Thu, 08 Mar 2018 20:52:52 +0000

“Empowered women empower women” We’ve all heard the saying before, today on International women’s day this quote comes to the forefront of my mind. International women’s day reminds me that women are a pillar to society and yet at every turn, we face barriers whether in pay, recognition of our gender identities, the freedom to…

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Good Books for Post Grads

Deborah — Mon, 24 Jul 2017 15:00:17 +0000

Photo by William Stitt on Unsplash Good books have a way of inspiring, motivating and teaching how to navigate through different stages of life. Graduating College or University is an entirely different experience and new stage of life. Unlike high school graduation where the next four years of your life had somewhat of an expected roadmap, university/ college…

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Cocktails With: Alana Couvrette

Deborah — Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:00:19 +0000

When I thought of the Idea of interviewing young millennial women in the new series Cocktails with: I wanted to showcase millennial women who are making waves in their respective fields, chasing their dreams, passions and actively working on making a name for themselves. These criterions were aptly met by Alana Couvrette, a 22-year-old student at…

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Tips on being a #Woman in Progress

Deborah — Tue, 23 May 2017 13:55:31 +0000

I learned about the #woman in progress movement after watching a clip of Traci Ellis Ross on The Real. I’ll be honest before hearing her talk about it I was a bit skeptical about yet another hashtag movement. However, what she said it resonated with me because of the stage of life I’m currently in…

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