“You only learn half the things you need to know in the classroom.” When I first heard that saying, I brushed it off as something adults said to make school sound deeper than it really was. But now, a ...

On Tuesday, February 25, I was standing in Will Rogers International Airport in Oklahoma City when my grandmother, whom we affectionately called “MeMe,” told me over the phone that she’d like to be ...

"Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself." — Alice Walker "Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You’re not suddenly ...

When it comes to personal growth, advice is usually handed out as one-size-fits-all. While that sounds fair in theory, it often misses the mark. Men and women face different pressures, expectations, ...

Exes are always a contentious issue; there are the good, the bad, the ugly and… revisited (guilty). Rediscovering romance, confronting the past, and finding healing in the most unexpected places are ...

The pressure put on women by society is immense. We are expected to be attractive, compelling, intelligent, and high-achieving. We need to fill our wallets, so to speak, while being maternal and ...