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Small Businesses to Shop From This Black Friday

In the content creating world, many of us have been busy with the upcoming Black Friday. I spent many hours online, and truth to be told, I see the sales popping up everywhere. I have nothing against big retailers, but I wanted to highlight some of my favorite small businesses to shop from this Black Friday. They are Canadian and most of my picks are women-owned. The pandemic has made things challenging for many small businesses. I have chosen to...

How to Shop Black Friday Deals This Year

I bet that your inbox is exploding with all the Black Friday deals and offers around this time. I know firsthand how overwhelming this can be, and if you have been friends with me for a while, you know that sales are always my biggest triggers! I love a good deal; it gets me super excited, but there is also a danger in it. I am spending too much and spending on items I don’t need. Today we will talk...

How to Deal With Anxiety and Stress During a Lockdown

Sharifa Samora looking at the water during fall

If we are friends on one of my social media channels, you might have heard me talking that the last couple of weeks were quite challenging. After eight months of living during a pandemic and most of it in lockdown, I am not an expert in how to deal with anxiety and stress during a lockdown, but I do know that sharing my experiences might help others, and it definitely helps me. Like most of the world, I went to...