ENTREPRENEURIAL GAME CHANGER: Tamika Newhouse

ENTREPRENEURIAL GAME CHANGER: Tamika Newhouse Pushing limits to help others dream out loud From teen mom to the author of 18 books and the winner of 8 African American Literary Awards, Tamika Newhouse is a literary icon in her own right. A quick glance into her journey reveals her boundless creativity as she uses her […]
VBD MAGAZINE: It’s A Celebration!

VBD MAGAZINE: It’s A Celebration! Cheers To An Amazing First Year Over twenty years ago, in a conversation between two friends about their dreams and aspirations, the desire to create a lifestyle magazine was mentioned. On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, the dream became a reality and Victorious By Design (VBD) Magazine made its mark in […]
UP CLOSE WITH HOWARD AND CHRISTEL GIBSON: Executive Producers of Dem Gibsons Films

UP CLOSE WITH HOWARD AND CHRISTEL GIBSON: Executive Producers of Dem Gibsons Films There has never been a better time to work in the film industry. It is an ever-expanding creative hub that has seen many transformations over the past decades, and there is no denying that the Internet has dramatically changed the industry. In […]
ROE BRADDY: Writing Stories Where God Wins

ROE BRADDY: Writing Stories Where God Wins Meet a woman who takes negative experiences and turns them into unforgettable stories and poems. This is Roe Braddy, a retired educator with over thirty years of teaching experience, a magazine editor, and an award-winning author and poet. Her inspiration to write comes from her parents, the most […]
Choosing a Medical Insurance Plan – Part I

Choosing a Medical Insurance Plan – Part I Murphy’s Law states: “if anything can go wrong, it will and at the worst possible time.” This is the first of a three-part series. In Part 1, we will be discussing why you should be covered in a medical insurance plan. Part 2 will focus on the […]
Choosing a Medical Insurance Plan – Part III

Choosing a Medical Insurance Plan – Part III In Part II, we discussed the advantages and disadvantages of the three most common medical plans and some simple but important terminologies. Let’s talk about some simple ways to reduce your medical and prescription costs. Simple ways to reduce your medical and prescription costs. Healthcare costs is […]
YCATS – Soul of Dance

YCATS – Soul of Dance An Expression of Excellence Ycats Dance Studio is an embodiment of hard work, commitment, creativity, and stewardship, where dancers are guided by the core values of respect, love, commitment, excellence, and community. A cozy and well-equipped home for dancers, Ycats Dance Studio currently has a membership of nearly 100 dancers, […]
YCATS: The Plié Dancers

YCATS: The Plié Dancers The Plie′ dancers are the most adorable and loving group of girls, who demonstrate the natural joy of dancing. Their training incorporates basic movement and rhythm skills, spatial awareness and coordination activities, and role play in a fun and interactive way. The set of girls ranging aged 4 to 5 work […]
YCATS: Arabesque 1

YCATS: Arabesque 1 The Arabesque 1 dancers are keen on deepening their appreciation for the beautiful art of dance as they explore their imagination and musicality. At this level, they focus on body alignment, dance vocabulary, and developing an appreciation for the different styles of dance. These girls, ages 6 to 7, are energetic, fun, […]
YCAT: Arabesque 2

YCAT: Arabesque 2 Like their younger counterparts, the Arabesque 2 dancers are delightful, fun-loving, and dedicated to developing their dance skills. At this level, the group of girls ranging from 8 to 10-years-old are introduced to beginner’s technique in the various genres of dance, and the importance of posture and presentation. They are always eager […]