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Shirley Chisholm, educator and trailblazing politician.  Shirley Anita St. Hill was born on November 30, 1924, to immigrant parents. She was of Guyanese and Bajan descent.  Charles St. Hill was a laborer who worked in a factory that made burlap bags and as a baker's helper. Ruby St. Hill was a skilled seamstress and domestic worker, and had trouble working and raising the children at the same time.  So, in November 1929 when Shirley turned five, she and her two sisters were sent to Barbados on the MS Vulcania to live with their maternal grandmother, Emaline Seale. She later said, "Granny...

 Happy St. Paddy's Day!  To celebrate my almost Irish roots (my last name is very Irish, although I'm not Irish, at all), and my obsession with the color green:  Green is a cool color that symbolizes nature and the natural world.   Perhaps because of its strong associations with nature, green is often thought to represent tranquility, good luck, health...and jealousy. Lovers of green are often said to be loyal, honest, and affectionate.  Green is the color of spring, new life, and calmness,   It's the Color of New Life!        What is your color?   Hit us up in the comments and let us know?      

What a perfect way to start the day it’s H A P P Y – International Day of Happiness – what does that really mean? It means you need to SMILE and BE HAPPY – choose it, try it, do it, feel it.  If you haven’t been feeling that happy lately then today is the day to take action. Here are 5 things you can do to create a happier you: 1. Do something kind for othersWhat goes around comes around – and with kindness it really does. Research shows that being kind to others increases our own levels of happiness as well...

Happy Belated Valentine's day! I hope everyone had a sexy weekend. What did you do for Valentine's day? My husband and I had the house to ourselves, which is rare these days., so it was a great weekend. Like most of us these days, we are spending a tremendous amount of time together. I guess if one good thing has come out of this pandemic, we have been forced to re-examine the way we communicate with each other. We ran across a book by a man named Gary Chapman.  It is called "The 5 Love Languages."  After reading it, we...