Bred in Ethiopia, Raised in America
The Challenges of Raising Ethiopian Children in America The Ethiopian Diaspora falls under two categories: either the current generation has migrated from their home country...
Two Decades Later…The Long-Awaited Journey Back to Ethiopia (Part 1)
“The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.” -Maya Angelou...
Skin Care Essentials 101
Putting the focus on skin care with the help of Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Dina Strachan. We do all types of things to our skin, especially...
The Economic Crisis: Could there be a bright side to it?
We are surrounded by the unpleasant reality of dwindling economy, employees getting laid-off and businesses closing. The news continuously adds up, the number of closed...
5 Ways to Keep the Fire Burning in Your Marriage
This Valentine’s Day spend time reflecting on where your marriage is and where you want it to be. If discovering that in time your marriage...
Everything I Am I Owe to My Mother
‘There wasn’t any opportunity I missed because my mother always had my back.’ Each year on Valentine’s Day my mother and I exchange small gifts. ...
A Hero’s Call
With a donkey mobile library and a childlike spirit, Ato Yohannes is captivating all those who follow behind. [caption id="attachment_344" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Ato Yohannes reads...
The Real Wedding Happens In…
...Ethiopia! So I will be departing for Ethi in roughly two weeks for my friend’s wedding. I am ironically caught between running out of time...
EthiDolls: Telling the stories of African women leaders
“We want to show a positive aspect of Africa. It’s important to know people of African descent did not begin in slavery, we come from...
Op-Ed: The New Era in American Democracy
After forty four years blacks had been given a chance to vote by the Lyndon Johnson Administration, the forty fourth president of the USA was...