Voice Your Moxie | Moxie Chic Clothing

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mox·ie /ˈmäksē/ noun noun: moxie; noun: moxy force of character, determination, or nerve [ad] Clothing to me has always been more than just putting something on. It is a part of who I am, my personality, a way for me to make my imprint on my community, and the world around me. I thrive on community and sharing new pieces with my community that I find byRead Now

Queen Adeline | Lowell, Massachusetts

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I am a storyteller. My superpower is bringing the story of color to life and helping bring your story to life through color – Queen Allotey-Pappoe Chatting with the Queen herself from Queen Adeline in Lowell Massachusetts is like sitting down for a chat with your best friend. With her energy reaching every inch of her bright, colorful studio at Western Ave Studios she exudesRead Now

80+ Black Creatives You Can Support Right Now

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I can take no credit for the list below, this was all Visual Mag, a local, Lowell treasure who created this list highlighting Black creatives they have had in their publications. Here at Life as a Maven we stand behind our Black and Brown brothers and sisters and lift them up by supporting them in every way we can. I hope as we continue toRead Now

The Ultimate Guide to Shopping Local During the Coronavirus Quarantine

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com·mu·ni·ty /kəˈmyo͞onədē/ noun 1.a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common. a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals. I have some pretty strong beliefs about what it’s going to take to keep our communities thriving in the midst of the COVID-19 quarantine, beliefs that involve keeping our mostRead Now