I had the amazing opportunity to meet with Keiona Turner, founder of the GIVE Club, and attend one of their community service projects. The nonprofit organization focuses on serving communities in Detroit and the metro area. They are making a great difference in Detroit! I enjoyed meeting the GIVE Club and learning more about the great …
October 2016
15 Things I’ve Learned About Detroit
Moving to Detroit? I have lived in the greater Detroit area for a year and a half now. And although I do not live in the Detroit city limits, I do live 8 miles outside of the city. We spend a lot of our time in Detroit for work and play. Since moving to Michigan, …
Rosie the Riveter: Meeting the Original Rosies
In today’s time, Rosie the Riveter is a very popular costume for women. I have also seen women empowerment campaigns and groups use Rosie the Riveter as a symbol. Rosie is seen as a symbol of “girl power”, promoting great strength for various women awareness topics. But did you know that Rosie the Riveter was a …
Highlights from the Beautifully Wrapped Headwrap Expo
If you follow me on Instagram, you know how much I love my head wraps! Since moving to Detroit, I have collected an assortment of wraps. Detroit is very popular for the head wrap fashion style because many men and women wear headwraps for cultural and spiritual reasons. I have found vendors at the Eastern …