Aasha’s favorite things of NOVEMBER: Drink Mamey https://drinkmamey.com/ Hrtless Hoodie https://www.hrtless.com/ Zenni Optical online glasses https://www.zennioptical.com/ Insight app https://insighttimer.com/ Jhene Aiko’s Chilombo album http://www.jheneaiko.com/music/chilombo Darcell’s favorite things of NOVEMBER: Bamboo sheets Groupon.com Jingle Jangle https://www.netflix.com/ Bae’s Fried Chicken https://www.baeschicken.com/ Joe Brown’s Carmel Corn https://joebrownscarmelcorn.com P. Harrell Wines https://pharrellwines.com/ *A special thing to note Drink Mamey, Hrtless, Bae’sContinue reading “OUR FAVORITE THINGS OF NOVEMBER”
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A binge list for the statewide freeze
From November 18 to December 2, Oregon will be in a statewide Two-Week Freeze to stop the rapid spread of COVID-19 across Oregon. These risk reduction measures are critical in limiting the spread of COVID-19, reducing risk in communities more vulnerable to serious illness and death, and helping conserve hospital capacity so that all OregoniansContinue reading “A binge list for the statewide freeze”
BLACK AND LOCAL.
Drink Mamey https://drinkmamey.com/ Go Girl Ride https://www.gogirlride.com/ I just wanted to highlight two businesses that I encountered this week. I went to Drink Mamey and purchased some yummy juice, a smoothie and a flower bouquet. I also received my Go Girl Ride safety kit in the mail. I am so honored to experience so muchContinue reading “BLACK AND LOCAL.”
Divine Direction
One of my recent devotionals highlights a practice that I would like to share from Divine Direction: 7 Decisions that will Change Your Life by Craig Groeschel “One of the best decisions you can make when you’re feeling an impulse or facing a high-stakes dilemma is the decision to stop. Take a time-out. Pray forContinue reading “Divine Direction”
Photo Scavenger Hunt
Being in quarantine has taken a toll on me. I was so used to being able go where ever I wanted, when I wanted and with whoever I wanted. This shift has changed how I interact and how I spend my time. My mother (Darcell) and I have been motivating each other to go outContinue reading “Photo Scavenger Hunt”
82 DAYS LEFT AND COUNTING
An Inclusive Rideshare for the PDX Community is on its way with your help! I don’t know about you but I have had some unpleasant and sometimes scary rideshares. Go Girl Ride is trying to help. I looked on their fundraiser website and found this information that I wanted to share: The Problem: Women andContinue reading “82 DAYS LEFT AND COUNTING”
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*you might see some familiar faces.
“ANOTHER DAY” A FILM BY PORTLAND’S OWN SOMMER MARTIN
This film follows a young Black girl’s experiences navigating through Portland’s predominately white schools. The film was written and directed by Portland ethnographic filmmaker Sommer Martin and stars Broadway actor Bobbi MacKenzie. For more information on the film check out this website https://goldenprideproductions.com/another-day
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH FILM MAKER SOMMER MARTIN
Sommer Martin is a writer, director and producer from Portland, Oregon. She is also my sister in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and my Line Sister. I was really excited to interview her and highlight her amazing film “Another Day” on the blog. Please check out a fun Q+A below. Read more about her onContinue reading “QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH FILM MAKER SOMMER MARTIN”
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