Kendell Lowry was working for another company that recruited him to help expand their operations in the Buffalo market, and he did quite well the first year. While having huge success building someone else's future, the pandemic brought that to an abrupt stop and that company was impacted. He had to lay off workers and
A friend of mine gave me a plant last year as a thank you for lending support during her transition. I vowed to really care for this plant and not let it die. For the past 12 months I’ve watered it, clipped its dead leaves, and moved it out of the window when the winter
“A goal without a timeline is just a dream.” Robert Herjavec If you are anything like me, setting goals is a lifesaver. I always have a million things I want to accomplish, so I need something to help keep me focused and on track. With everything we juggle it is easy to forget some of
My brother and sister-in-love was over visiting for a small celebration for my sister’s birthday. When they were leaving, my brother came back through the door and said, “You have raccoons living on this street, I just saw a huge one go into the drain.” Of course the second time walking to the car, they
Leah Angel Daniel is an educator, writer, visionary, bestselling author, inspirational speaker and mentor. She never imagined the endless possibilities that would be in store for her life. As a former foster care youth, Leah discovered at an early age that education would be the key to her success to overcome the daunting statistics that
I was at the hair salon recently sitting under the dryer. Now I hate sitting under the dryer, especially when the handheld can dry my hair 5xs faster. Why not use that one only, right? Well she does, but still puts me under the dryer for about 5 additional minutes to make sure my
Jennifer walks with confidence as she owns the room with her charismatic and contagious personality. She connects with a diverse population of women in areas of fashion, beauty and a healthy body image. With an immense amount of thirst around fashion, beauty and living boldly; Jennifer uses her voice to inspire and motivate women to
Ahh…nothing like the warm mid-day spring breeze and cloudy days to remind us that winter is finally over. Everyone may not appreciate the rain that comes with the new season, however, it is the rain that helps give life to our seeds. We have all heard “April showers bring May flowers,” but I ask
Christina McCune, Buffalo native, is embarking on her entrepreneurial journey. What started as a science lesson in her middle school classroom has grown into an enterprise. She models for her scholars that they can develop their imagination and learn how to apply creative thinking skills to real-world problems. This was how she created her own small
Language is so powerful, it can literally change your life. Positive words such as "love", "happiness", and "gratitude" can be catalysts to strengthen parts of as well as promote cognitive function in your brain. This means that you can literally use language to make you feel great both physically and mentally. Imagine how motivating it is
