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It Was April (4/17/2021)
Written by: Lori G The sun rose at 6 today I ran just between the rain and the snowflakes The birds were singing their morning tunes They...
Lori Gomes
Apr 25, 20241 min read
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The story of the legendary Whitney Houston “I Wanna Dance With Somebody”… You did it Aysia!
“I Wanna Dance With Somebody”
Lori Gomes
Sep 15, 20221 min read
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The Times at Times Square.....
As I sit at the table of The Whaling City Diner, I peer over the balcony, down to the lobby doors and begin to smile. I see a young girl...
Lori Gomes
May 4, 20223 min read
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Hands Speak...
Hands speak... They tell sometime what the mouth cannot They share with another feelings or thought They hold, they calm, they can push...
Lori Gomes
Mar 24, 20221 min read
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Fresh Out - Cosmo School Edition
By: Aysia Sylvia Reaching the end of your cosmetology education can be a bit overwhelming and scary. Where do I start? Who will help and...
Lori Gomes
Mar 21, 20222 min read
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"Little Fish"
By: Lg I wish I were a fish If that I could be Feel warmth in cold water Swim wild and free Icebergs reach depths In treacherous seas...
Lori Gomes
Mar 19, 20221 min read
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Neue Beige aka The Whaling city
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20180719-the-city-that-lit-the-world"The City That Lit The World"... it has been coined. What a day we...
Lori Gomes
Mar 15, 20222 min read
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Stepping On The Stage
B.U. Soundstage is something I've dreamt of for a long time. The meaning behind the name Beauty Union is dear to me. Its a place where we...
Lori Gomes
Mar 7, 20222 min read
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Oh The Metaphors
There is a body of •Water. The •Water had been still for a while after running swiftly, other times slowly through the darkest, most...
Lori Gomes
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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Who Is Elizabeth Carter Brooks?
She was young - successful and black. Her name was Elizabeth Carter Brooks. My grammar school, arguably called "the best grammar school...
Lori Gomes
Feb 28, 20222 min read
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To The Morning...
To the morning… To the sun peeking through the clouds To the first morning breath To the first sigh out loud How beautiful is the sun as...
Lori Gomes
Feb 24, 20221 min read
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Healthy Skin is a Choice.... Choose it.
People comment on my skin all the time. It brings me back to my Nana Viola, a woman with radiant skin. She always said to me, "I never...
Lori Gomes
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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"The Moon Over Beauty Union"
Moon dance She spends her time glowing, dancing with the movement of the sun Her orbit is clear among the unknown Revolution it’s called...
Lori Gomes
Feb 16, 20221 min read
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A Standing Ovation for Madam C.J. Walker...
"I want you to know that whatever I have accomplished in life, I have paid for it by much thought and hard work. If there is an easy way,...
Lori Gomes
Feb 10, 20225 min read
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Brides! It's that time of year again!! Here's what the experts say ......
I always tell my brides to treat and condition their tresses during the months leading up to their wedding day in order to achieve a...
Lori Gomes
Jan 31, 20223 min read
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Winter is “Hair”
"New Year - New Hair" It is winter and your hair may be letting you know. Your precious strands are probably warning you left and right....
Lori Gomes
Jan 18, 20222 min read
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On The Scene...
BuNb has some things to share .... After the big lock down left many small businesses in a financial bind, many closed or contemplated...
Lori Gomes
Oct 21, 20211 min read
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Brides! It's that time of year again!! Here's what the experts say ......
I always tell my brides to treat and condition their tresses during the months leading up to their wedding day in order to achieve a...
Lori Gomes
May 18, 20213 min read
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I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.” ~Mary Oliver~
It’s April The sun rose at 6 today I ran just between the rain and the snowflakes The birds were singing their morning tunes They don’t...
Lori Gomes
Apr 17, 20211 min read
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Words not just Words ..
Edit your life frequently and ruthlessly. It’s your masterpiece after all. Nathan W. Morris
Lori Gomes
Apr 1, 20211 min read
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