5 Facts about HBCUs

It is officially Black History Month 2021 and what better way is there to start it off than learning some new information about our beloved Historically Black Colleges and Universities? I had the privilege of attending Hampton University, an HBCU, founded in 1868 in Hampton, Virginia. These universities offer an abundant experience for students. They continue to produce some of the most outstanding individuals in the world. Here are 5 interesting facts about HBCUs.

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Kamala Harris – The 1st Woman of Color Vice President

On Tuesday, January 20, 2021, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn in at the capitol during their star studded inauguration. To many this marks the beginning of a new chapter of American politics that will clean up the mess left behind

 

the Trump administration. To African American women all over the country this moment represents triumph. It marks the most significant change of the face of American leadership to one that resembles their own. Kamala Harris is not only the first woman but also the first woman of color to hold the Vice President position.

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My Favorite Fitness Youtubers

Here we are in January again and oh so happy to be finished with the year 2020. One positive take away from quarantine that many people learned is that you do not need a gym membership to stay fit. There’s an endless supply of fitness content out there and there’s something for everyone. From Youtube to Instagram fitness influencers the internet is overflowing with plenty of workouts to keep you in shape. I’m going to share some of the best fitness Youtubers out there.

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My Ikea Malm Hack

After one year of living in my house I was finally ready to design my master bedroom. I had to make sure I chose a style that would make me feel  good about the room where I begin and ended my days. After all, a bedroom is like a personal sanctuary. Furniture is one of the most important details when it comes to building the perfect bedroom. I tried this Ikea Malm hack and I absolutely love it!

Ikea Malm
Photo courtesy of Ikea.com
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How to Stop Procrastinating in 5 Steps

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So you have a goal set for yourself and this time you really want to achieve it. Whether it’s to lose few pounds or to start that job search that you have been putting off we have all been there. The human mind is capable of brewing up some extraordinary ideas but execution is not always as easy. Here are five steps to show you how to stop procrastinating .

If you are like me you have multiple goals that you would like to accomplish. Week

 

week inspiration comes in many different forms. It’s a wonderful thing but if you do not focus in on a specific goal this can take you down a long road of unfinished projects. That brings us to the first step of how to stop procrastinating.

1. Declutter your thoughts

 

writing them down

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