Splurges, Surprises, and Serious Consequences
After 29 years of excitement, carefree experiences and graceful falls, there's so much that the 20-year-old me could learn.
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Giving Back Against All Odds
The experience and memories of being left home overnight at the age of 5 to care for her infant brother made Christine Carter commit to caring for at-risk youth, which she identifies as those with drug-addicted parents or who have been growing up in poverty without basic resources.
‘Queen of Street Lit’ Wahida Clark Continues Her Publishing Reign
Street lit veteran Wahida Clark continues brand expansion with more authors and lucrative Cash Money Content deal. She talks about getting second chances, finding family balance and creating opportunities.
Fact Sheet: Credit Card Holders Bill of Rights
President Obama signs Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act WASHINGTON — Today, President Obama signs the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure (CARD) Act of 2009, marking a turning...
Where’s the Real Help for Ted Williams?
The act of redemption and overcoming is not a magical stroke of luck or an instant event, but a process, and not an easy one. The danger here is the trivialization of addiction, of which homelessness and criminal behavior are byproducts. The hard truth is this: Ted Williams is going to need far more than job offers, a free house, television and YouTube to make the transition from homelessness and addiction to a productive, responsible life in recovery.