#3 Hurricane Season Series: What you can expect this year.
By now, you probably have heard news broadcasters say that Hurricane Season has started. From June 1 through November 30, coastal regions from Texas to Maine are under the threat of a hurricane. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) and National Oceanic Atmospheric...
#2 Hurricane Season Series: Keep Your Family Safe
The official 2021 Hurricane Season is in three (3) days. Disaster experts were not surprised that last week tropical storm Ana was named. Preseason systems, like Ana, that form before June 1, the official start of hurricane season, is a trend that started in 2005...
New Series on Hurricane Season: #1 Overactive Hurricane Season Prediction
Hurricanes start as water disturbances off the West African coastline then enter the Atlantic Ocean warm waters. Some of these systems reach the United States as hurricanes. This series will provide information on what you need to know to keep you and your family...
My bike scenario!
Last Friday, I was too sick to post because I injured my calf. During my regular bike ride, I decided to take a different route. What I didn't realize was this route had hills. Yes, you know where this story is going. After arriving home, I felt a little sore that...
Digital Teaching Symposium
I attended a Digital Teaching Symposium by Blackboard this week. In 2020, shortly after the Pandemic started, I became a certified ONLINE Instructor and have kept learning to improve my skillset as an online educator. The Digital Teaching Symposium highlighted many...
Women of Excellence Award
The Virginia Beach Coalition presented me with the an award for my work with the Hampton Roads Poor People's Campaign. At the Women of Excellence awards ceremony I was one of the honorees which included a state delegate, local NAACP president, social media journalist....
Hampton Roads Poor People’s Campaign: A Call for Moral Revival
Since 2018, I have been involved with the Hampton Roads Poor People’s Campaign: A Call for Moral Revival. In 1968, The Rev. Dr. MLK started the Poor People’s Campaign but the effort laid dormant for 50 years until the Rev. Dr. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz TheoHaris...
I love being a Career Coach
Today, I received a text from a former client who I first worked with in 2004. Since those coaching sessions, she has graduated from a selective women’s college, received her Master’s degree from a research university. When I asked her what was going on now, she said...
Katrina Project
After Hurricane Katrina, like so many people I could not believe what I was watching on TV and because I grew up spending vacations on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, I wondered what type of damage the disaster left on the Gulf of Mexico. That was in 2005 and when and why...