It’s not unusual for Black and Latino children to live with their grandparents, who are either the primary caregivers or members of a multigenerational family. And just as the grandparent is integral to the family unit, so are the Social Security benefits the grandparent receives and contributes to the household. The poverty rates in families […]

      We just got home from our Snowbird trip to Florida and South Carolina. Our last weekend in Charleston — or at the beach outside of Charleston — the town held its annual Sand and Sea Festival, which includes a street fair, live music, a sidewalk sale, lots of eating and drinking . […]

We are loving this skin body butter during the winter months. It’s very moisturizing and non-greasy – helps with all your dry patches during the cold, winter months. This can be purchased at Whole Foods; however, you can also purchase it here. Are you a golf lover and love to watch television series? If so, […]

Establishing a comprehensive price strategy is just one element of your overall business plan.  It all begins with answering questions about your business

Another big recall made the news recently. Cosori is recalling about 2 million air fryers in the United States, 250,000 in Canada and 21,000 in Mexico. A wire connection in the air fryers can overheat, posing fire and burn risks. The firm has received 205 reports of the air fryers catching fire, burning, melting, overheating, […]

It’s time for a little spring crafting and these adorable DIY sock bunnies are a perfect project to get you started!  This is one of those crafts that you probably have most (if not all) of the items needed laying around your house!  Another craft that you can get creative with on the embellishments.  Let’s […]

If you are grieving over the loss of a loved one during a holiday, it can help if you know how to help others handle grief too. Losing a loved one at any time can be difficult, but the holiday season can make it even harder. People die and people grieve. Grief hurts, it’s a […]

(Part 2 of a 5-part Series) Most people do not regularly experience gratitude at work, either as recipients or as an active intentional practice of their own. And yet we know that just generally, when we feel appreciated, we feel and do better. What would happen if we purposefully made gratitude a regular part of […]

Do you often assume they won’t have the time for you? Are your assumptions getting in your way of developing positive relationships? Here’s an a post about a recent conversation that Jerome Deroy, CEO of Narativ and I had about how we can let our assumptions get in our own way. Julienne and Jerome discuss […]

Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you, writer, essayist, screenwriter, and political activist, Arundhati Roy. In 1997, she won the Booker Prize for Fiction for her first novel, The God of Small Things. It was also listed as one of The New York Times Notable Books […]