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Mood Making 101

Mood Making 101

Life happens, and when it does, you may find yourself kind of deep in your feelings. There are times when you just feel less than wonderful and need a bit of an attitude or outlook adjustment. Queens go through sometimes, too. You feeling this, Boo? The thing to remember is that while it is alright to hit a bump, you don’t want to stay down or let that bump derail your life and intentions. If you feel that happening, Sis, get yourself back right with the quickness! Let the Izzy and Liv masterclass on creating a positive mood help you to refocus and pull your spirits all the way up. Welcome to Mood Making 101...

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10 Black Girl Bosses We Love To See

10 Black Girl Bosses We Love To See

Black women are killing the game on just about every level. Just look at Stacey Abrams. She led the way in Georgia helping the Biden-Harris campaign take the White House. And the rest is history. Political ambitions aside, Black women continue to be the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs running circles around men and other ethnic groups. Although the pandemic brought crush financial defeat across the board, our resilience is worth watching.

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Get Brand New With These 10 At-Home Hobbies

Get Brand New With These 10 At-Home Hobbies

2020 proved that we have more time on our hands than we thought.You’ve spent hours upon hours scrolling into oblivion and binge-watching your favorite movies and shows. Transform your quarantine time into a creative oasis. These low-cost hobbies will keep you occupied and once you master them, you just might have a profitable side-hustle on your hands.

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10 Black Girl Bosses Who Continue to Pave the Way

10 Black Girl Bosses Who Continue to Pave the Way

Black girl inspiration is in the air!We’re making history in every industry from the covers of magazines all the way to the White House. These women, who were once young students just like you, are a reminder that hard work and determination pays off. 

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5 Ways to Have Fun & Stay Safe

5 Ways to Have Fun & Stay Safe

We are still staying safe and healthy as we ring in 2021! It’s nothing like making sure you have a little fun while you continue to social distance and mask up. Here are 5 ways to have fun and stay safe for the next few months.

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Forbes Next 1000

Forbes Next 1000

Small businesses account for over 30 million of all U.S. businesses and some two-thirds of net new jobs. While venture-backed startups generally skew white, male and coastal, these Main Street companies actually look like—and drive—America. To shine a light on these entrepreneurial heroes, Forbes presents the Next 1000. 

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When Fitness is a Family Affair

When Fitness is a Family Affair

Together is an amazing place to be when you’re with the ones you love.That’s especially true when you make a commitment for the betterment of your health and your family. If you truly make a commitment, the time you spend with your family can become more meaningful and every moment has the potential to make a real difference in your lives. There’s something magical about making fitness a family affair.

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21 Affirmations to Reset Your Confidence

21 Affirmations to Reset Your Confidence

Did you confidence take a few blows due to the unexpected challenges and obstacles of 2020? If so, it’s time to maneuver into a space where you are at total peace with who you are, inside and out. A new year is the perfect time to reset bad habits and check negativity at the door. Reclaim your power by shifting your thoughts and language. Put less emphasis on your shortcomings and focus on your positive traits.

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4 Healthy Breakfast Smoothie Recipes

4 Healthy Breakfast Smoothie Recipes

Run the day or the day will run you.There are plenty of unread emails in your inbox and a lengthy to-do list eagerly awaiting your attention. Before you dive into the a.m. madness, get a head start on your mornings by preparing a filling breakfast in under five minutes. Smoothies are proven to help boost metabolism, reduce cravings, and increase energy. Try out these four smoothie recipes packed with nutrients and antioxidants to instantly fuel you for the day. Place into your blender and blend thoroughly into a creamy smoothie. Pour into a glass and serve.

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