Guest Post: Dreams

As an inspirational speaker, Sherika V. Washington has a desire to share the tools our young people need in order to be heard, understood, and respected. Through a spoken presentation that includes practical application exercises, our young people will leave on fire; ready and equipped to make a change in themselves and in society. Speak…

Inside Out Beauty: Teaching Our Children The Importance of Self-Love

Inside Out Beauty

You’ve got that DIVAtude from the inside out…not the outside in. The wonderful beautiful person that you are on the inside is what enhances the outer beauty you have! Embrace it!!!  I wrote those words to a fellow diva this past week who was struggling with some changes she’d made to her appearance. I read on…

Do You Have Klout?

Hey Divas!!! Today I’m introducing to many of you a tool that many with an online presence use to network and determine their social influence. Klout measures influence online. Influence, what’s that really?  It’s driving someone to action.  Whether it’s sharing a YouTube video and getting people to watch it.  Sharing a story on Facebook…

I Remember….

I Remember….

Last weekend I was traveling home and “I Remember Mama” by Shirley Caesar came on the radio.  I’ve listened to that song numerous times and it’s always been a favorite of mine, but for some reason I got especially emotional listening to it. I thought of all the sacrifices my mother has made for me…