At one point or another, everyone has thought about turning their hobby into a career. But doing so requires some risk, some guts, and some talent. Luckily, for Sylven Lamar, he has all three. Lamar has always had a passion for taking pictures. In 2007 he went to DODD CameraContinue Reading

· Hi-Five to Winning: Why Winners Win is a new book by Jermel D. Carr, MBA., that is perfect for readers looking for a quick but comprehensive pocket guide to success and that provides practical, straightforward advice for becoming a winner. Winning doesn’t just happen; it is a mindset thatContinue Reading

Moviegoers, we have a problem. And it is hard to tell who is at fault. Have moviegoers become so intelligent that no movie can match wit’? Are the current films being released so focused on aesthetics that they forget to create a meaningful plot? Either way, something is wrong, andContinue Reading

In a world where traditional gender roles are being challenged, it’s becoming increasingly common for women to be the primary earners in their households. And let me tell you, dear reader, I am proud to be married to one such successful woman. However, like any man who grew up onContinue Reading

There are moments in time when everyone gets to experience something incredible. They can feel something different in the moment, but they cannot quite put their finger on it. It is usually where the fork comes in the road. They know that the moment they just had will change theirContinue Reading

Let’s face it, cinematic storytellers in film are struggling to create meaningful films that keep the audience’s attention. This is no different for Kraven The Hunter starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson who plays Kraven. Kraven is a man whose complex relationship with his ruthless gangster father, Nikolai Kravinoff (Russell Crowe), starts himContinue Reading

n the tapestry of life, threads of adversity, resilience, and redemption weave a narrative that transcends the ordinary. As I embark on the journey of recounting the experiences and revelations that shaped my path, I invite you into the world of The Journey of One Determined EducatorThe protagonist of thisContinue Reading

In the age-old struggle between kids and their beloved gadgets, it seems that reality has finally thrown in the towel. Parents all over the world have been left scratching their heads as their offspring become increasingly attached to their phones. It’s a battle of epic proportions and one that’s hardContinue Reading

What exactly is “The Sandwich Generation?” Actually, it’s not a specific generational group, it’s a family arrangement. Specifically, it’s middle-aged parents taking care of their adult children and their own parents (grandparents) — all under one roof. Sometimes, grandchildren are also included. The burden is on the parents to financiallyContinue Reading

Remember when family restaurants doubled as a meeting spot for those in the community who enjoyed talking in the morning? A cup of coffee turned into a morning of laughter and jokes with any and everyone who had time to slow down and stop in. Well, those days are backContinue Reading