Carla Wade

4 weeks ago | birminghamtimes.com | Carla Wade

By WVTMTanisia Moore, a Birmingham mother of three, has turned her pandemic career change from attorney to children’s author into a new way to inspire her kids and others. Moore describes her move from practicing law to writing children’s books as a “rebellious act.”Her latest book, “Wash Day Love,” released earlier this month, was inspired by her own daughter who disliked getting her hair washed. “I remember praying to God. Please do not give me any girls because I don’t know how to do hair.

1 month ago | wvtm13.com | Carla Wade

Tanisia Moore, a Birmingham mother of three, has turned her pandemic career change from attorney to children's author into a new way to inspire her kids and others. Moore describes her move from practicing law to writing children's books as a "rebellious act."Her latest book, "Wash Day Love," released earlier this month, was inspired by her own daughter who disliked getting her hair washed. "I remember praying to God. Please do not give me any girls because I don't know how to do hair.

1 month ago | wvtm13.com | Carla Wade

Alabama's new law, Senate Bill 129, forces state-funded universities to shut down their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices, sparking lawsuits and debates over its impact on education and free speech. "This is a big deal, merit. Our country is going to be based on merit again," President Trump said after signing an executive order related to DEI. "A large number of these candidates have publicly expressed support for so-called diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

2 months ago | wvtm13.com | Carla Wade

The story of The Breakup Cookie begins with a lesson in letting someone down easy from creator Emily Hall. "I was dating someone. We had been dating, not very long, and I decided that it wasn’t a good fit. And so, he came over on a Saturday afternoon," Hall said. “We had plans to do something, but I just kind of stopped him in the kitchen. We sat down to talk and I handed him a cookie.”Hall was helping her soon-to-be ex-boyfriend swallow a bitter pill by washing it down with something sweet.

2 months ago | krdo.com | Carla Wade

By Carla WadeClick here for updates on this story    BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Gallery owner Tanya Pugh is breaking down barriers for artists struggling to get their work seen. Pugh has transformed a downtown Birmingham space into a showcase for everything from fashion to sculptures. It’s called wearable art, and you can find it at 16th Cross Pearson Wearable Art Gallery. If you don’t know what wearable art is, Pugh is more than happy to explain it to you. “I am a Met Gala girl.