Q&A – Veronica Shanklin, CEO & Founder, Dementia Care Warriors
byFor nearly a decade, Veronica Shanklin has worked tirelessly as an advocate for Alzheimer’s and Dementia awareness, with a special focus on the caregivers…
Family
A Tribute to Marian Lois Shields Robinson…
byMarian Lois Shields Robinson — our mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother — had a way of summing up the truths about life in a word…
A Difficult Mothers Day…
byMother’s Day will be difficult, this year, because my mother passed away last December. She won’t be here to share the special meal or…
Harry and Meghan Go Where?
byAs Prince Harry and Meghan Markle step away from their roles as senior working members of the Royal Family, questions abound about the monarchy’s…
A Different Kind of Christmas
byThis was a different kind of Christmas /holiday season for me. My mother Mildren Bowden, made her living transition on December 12, 2022. She…
Where Are The Parents?
byCrime in Chicago is outrageous and out of control. Downtown Chicago has become a dangerous place. The “bean” sits in Chicago’s living room and…
Real Mothers Address Gun Violence
byMother’s Day is especially painful to those who have lost their children to gun violence. After the gunshot or gun-killing news, we don’t hear…
Did You See A Bird Today?
byMothers. The most important person in your life is your mother. She never leaves you, for better or for worse. She gives you your…
Q&A with Deborah Olivia Farmer “My Journey To Joshua”
byA communications specialist by trade, Deborah Olivia Farmer founded Brown Farmer Media Group Inc., a full-service communications firm, after two decades of working in…
The Prince, The Princess, And The Queen
byThere is trouble in Britain’s royal kingdom. As the world knows, Prince Harry married a biracial American woman, Meghan Markle. She was a co-star…
White Folks’ Diet Affects Climate Change
byWhite people’s eating habits are changing the climate, according to a new report published in the Journal of Industrial Ecology. The study, by local…
Sixth-Grade DJ Taking Chicago By Storm
byYoung Marcellus Wilson – better known by his professional tag of DJ Marcellus – is becoming a hit sensation on Chicago’s house music scene….