December 1st is WORLD AIDS DAY and amidst all the tragedy our world is facing, it doesn’t stop the spreading of this disease. There is only ONE thing that can put a stop to HIV/AIDS…that’s you! First you have to get tested: #‎WorldAIDSDay‬: ‘Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men* account […]

The most common circles of domestic violence are in the intimate family circle. The only question that remains the same in all of us when our loved ones or people we don’t even know, suffer from domestic violence: Why didn’t you leave? Watch this video: SOURCE     Why don’t men leave relationships that are […]

It is said that domestic violence cases increase across the US during the time of the Super Bowl. It’s an emotional time for many who are aggressive with their love for the game and for whatever reason, it’s reason to take it out on the people we love through violence. The widely held belief that […]

December 1st is recognized as World AIDS Day and yet the numbers of HIV/AIDS cases are still climbing and people are still dying and LIVING with the disease! Most people ignore this because they’re not affected. But what if you were and didn’t know it? Here are some signs: (most people have the disease and […]

October is a month for many events and awarenesses but one in particular, and I feel is one of the most important, is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Although it’s recognized in February, I’d like to focus on Teen Dating Violence Awareness: Does your partner: Embarrass you with put-downs? Look at you or act in ways […]

      Today ends Suicide Prevention Week, but we’ll be living with the affects of suicide forever! Everyday, there are hundreds of thousands of victims who are dealing with various problems that result in suicide and as a result of that, families and loved ones are left with the fact that their loved one […]

In honor of the victims and families of victims of suicide, I’m recognizing Suicide Prevention Week this week with the focus on S.A.V.E. Yesterday, I covered “S” for Signs. Today, I’m going to look at “A” for Advocate. Meaning finding ways for  you to make a difference in getting the information out about suicide prevention. […]

// Were you or a friend or family member recently diagnosed with breast cancer? Now you’re asking yourself, “what do I do now?” There are ways to survive breast cancer. That’s what makes you a BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR!!!   1.  Live in full control of your life.  Learn how to become a healthier person. 2.  […]

You never know what will happen from one day to the next.  Your life as you know it can change in the blink of an eye.  October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and It’s time to take a stand and beat this deadly disease. Lets get involved the smallest thing could make a difference.  If […]

One in seven woman will develop breast cancer in their life.  But many woman don’t know that much about the disease.  Here are a few myths about breast cancer: 1.  Mammograms are painful 2.  Chemotherapy will make me nauseated and I will be vomiting all the time. 3.  I’f I have a breast lump, it’s […]

// This month is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s a month that really shouldn’t be designated for just 31 days but a day the world should be aware everyday. My mother survived an abusive relationship and she was lucky. But for many women living with an abuser, the signs of hope or an end is […]