Conversations With Caleb: Being a New Nurse During a Global Pandemic

Conversations With Caleb: Being a New Nurse During a Global Pandemic

This pandemic has given me an entirely new appreciation for healthcare workers. They continue to risk their lives to selflessly serve us on the frontlines.  A healthcare worker in my life is one of my best friends/big sister Ashley McElhaney. Ashley is a nurse in the Metro-Atlanta area who graduated from nursing school in December [...]

Growing Through This

Growing Through This

This still seems unreal.  My biggest concern at the beginning of March was trying to create a more structured daily routine that incorporated resting and reading. I never thought a global pandemic would arise and change everyone’s life.  This lowkey feels like the scene from “ATL” when Rashad abruptly snatched New New’s necklace. She was [...]

Dive In

Dive In

Stepping out is scary. Whether it’s starting a new career or side hustle or moving to pursue a dream, it's nerve wracking to risk it all.  I saw a story on “Good Morning America” a few weeks ago about Briana Owens, an entrepreneur who quit her full-time job to pursue her passion. Briana opened Spiked [...]

In Progress

Have you ever felt like you were floating through life? Then, BOOM! Life happened out of nowhere. You may have been in this situation at one point or maybe you’re in it now. I recently listened to a podcast, and one of the hosts made an amazing point about seeing life’s circumstances.  “A lot of [...]

Double Duty: Career and Motherhood

High quality rubies are known for being a rare find. That can also be said about Ruby Burton who’s a one-of-a-kind jewel.  There’s no doubt that Ruby was born to teach. She loved school as a child and even played school with her friends in the summers.  During middle school, Ruby discovered her love for [...]