Monthly Resource Collection: August 2020

Hello Readers! This month flew by. Between going camping for my husband's birthday (a nice break with absolutely no cell phone reception) and what seems like an endless list of work responsibilities since resuming operations, I simply haven't consumed as much information. I found myself reading more as a quiet method of active meditation, and… Continue reading Monthly Resource Collection: August 2020

Women In Business Series: Lorena Alves Owner On The Lo Swimwear

1. Briefly describe yourself and your business. Hey! Lorena Alves here. I am a 30 year old Brazilian native. I moved to Boston with my family in 1997 when I was seven years old. I went to The University of Massachusetts, Amherst and moved to Humboldt County after I graduated in 2013. I design for… Continue reading Women In Business Series: Lorena Alves Owner On The Lo Swimwear

Too White for Some, Too Black for Most | Guest Feature by Stephiny Chandler

Too White for Some, Too Black for Most This is my truth.  “You talk white,” is something I have been told my entire life. As a small child I remember wondering what that meant, and by the tone the phrase was stated, I knew I had to somehow stop it. I looked around, and thought “talking white,” was one… Continue reading Too White for Some, Too Black for Most | Guest Feature by Stephiny Chandler