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Ralonda Elise's Crochet Creations Range From Bathing Suits to Baby Clothes - See How She Got Started
Instagram: @_ralonda.elise YouTube: RalondaElise TV We're welcoming Ralonda Elise, the latest contributor to Shades of Long Island. She's...
Jan 30, 20201 min read
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Why Holistic Lifestyles Are Out of Reach for People of Color
By Hillary Torres Instagram: @SuperHillo Your entire body is connected; our mind, body and soul are one. A holistic lifestyle is a form...
Jan 27, 20204 min read
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5 Ways to Be More Intentional in the New Year
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones You need to have a plan with concrete steps on how to achieve it....
Dec 31, 20193 min read
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Mother-Daughter Duo Vera Moore and Consuella Helms-Jeune Show How They Make the Family Business Work
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones The goal of Huntington Village's new boutique Chez Lãa Reine is to...
Nov 18, 20193 min read
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What Pure Coconut and Olive Oil Did For My Hair
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones Ever since I could remember, I've dealt with a dry scalp. It's a...
May 14, 20192 min read
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5 Last Minute Yet Thoughtful Mother's Day Gifts
Instagram: @miyajones1996 Twitter: @miyajones1996 Facebook: Miya Jones It's Mother's Day weekend, and if it came up faster than you...
May 11, 20192 min read
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5 Ways to Connect With Fellow Millennials on Long Island
By Kendra Hughes Instagram: @kah1990 Facebook: Kendra Hughes When you’re a millennial living on Long Island, finding a group of fellow...
Mar 14, 20194 min read
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