In a world that is so focused on outward beauty it is always refreshing to find someone who is beautiful inside and out. HER really is about finding and cultivating what makes us beautiful. Many times those things that are truly meaningful are overlooked.I am so glad that I know a women who exudes beauty from…… Continue reading Women of Wisdom- Krystle Bell

You have a super power. That might seem strange, but it’s  100 percent true. You have a special ability to be you. I can’t be you, your kids can’t be you…..you’re you all by yourself. The problem arises when we fight who we are to become who others think we should be. My whole life…… Continue reading Unapologetically Me

 I am always excited to do an interview for HER. It really amazes me how so many busy and gifted women take time out to answer my questions. This interview is a little bit more sentimental, because I interviewed one of my HIS  (Heavenly Inspired Sisters). I’ve known her for years and love her to…… Continue reading Working Women’s Network-Bridges of Faith

So, I met Jamesha….wow has to be about 8 years ago. I was in college and went to a poetry gathering at a little place called Wok N Roll. I had heard a few poets that night and then Jamesha got on stage. It was like time stood still; she commands that kind of presence.…… Continue reading Women of Wisdom- Jamesha

As I have stated before HER is my positive space. I enjoy highlighting those who are working in the community and especially those who focus on women. I found Dear Brown Girl through another networking group and just loved the message and positivity that exuded from this page.The internet can be such a dark place…… Continue reading Working Women’s Network-Dear Brown Girls

She’s an actress, a fashion designer, leader, teacher, but most importantly she is a woman with a humble and willing spirit. I have always admired her ability to really be transparent and open. People who are drawn to the arts are usually very giving of themselves; otherwise their craft suffers. I am so glad she…… Continue reading Women of Wisdom-Trishunda

So, I have been quite busy and for that, I am sorry. It’s just been a hectic time in my life. I have finally done my budget (which I have talked about for about a lifetime and a half). I’ve looked at how much I spend each month;  I actually do that every month, but…… Continue reading Adulting

I cannot thank Aid to Inmate Mothers’, Executive Director, Carol Potok enough for taking the time out to answer my questions. Please if you are looking for an organization to donate to, after reading all that they do consider donating to AIM. I am a donor, because I do believe in their cause. This is…… Continue reading Aid to Inmate Mothers

My vision for Helping EachOther Rise has always been to highlight and support other women; expanding upon that idea I am now also focusing on organizations that have missions centered around empowering women. I have been in the nonprofit sector for over a decade (in one capacity or another) and I know firsthand how rewarding…… Continue reading Working Women’s Network

I met Mahogany my first year of graduate school. She exuded confidence and grace. You could tell she was extremely intelligent and had a good heart. She always had some of the best answers in the class and people would gather a few minutes after class and engage in lively discussions. She was someone that…… Continue reading Women of Wisdom- Mahogany