by Jessica Addington | May 4, 2020 | Carlsbad
For planting a seed is believing in tomorrow. – Unknown It’s been a few years since I tried my hand at a backyard garden, but I haven’t forgotten the satisfaction of sowing, growing, and tasting the first crop. To be completely honest, I didn’t have much success with...
by Jessica Addington | May 1, 2020 | Carlsbad
Beyond age, ethnicity, or any achievement, I am inspired by people’s hearts. Acknowledging the common character and moral qualities of these incredible women is what will truly inspiHer. When you flip on the TV or scroll through the web, there is no doubt you’ve seen...
by Jessica Addington | Mar 24, 2020 | Artesia
The year was 1951. It was the early days of the civil rights movement and a time when segregation and racial inequality oppressed America’s population. Segregated neighborhoods, schools, and hospitals were required by law. Though the constitution read all races should...
by Jessica Addington | Mar 24, 2020 | Artesia
There are inspirational women throughout history, cultural icons like Rosie the Riveter reminding us “We can do it!” Frida Kahlo, Rosa Parks, Mother Theresa, Amelia Earhart, Maya Angelou… honestly, I could go on for days. These famous females challenged the...
by Jessica Addington | Dec 4, 2019 | Artesia, Carlsbad, Regional, Roswell
Is it just me or does it seem as though every year passes a little quicker than the last? Despite my best effort to live in the moment, the hustle and chaos of everyday life often has me asking, “Where did the time go?!” While the winter season is often filled with...