A Portland-based organization that empowers young Black men embarked on a transformative trip to Africa over the summer, and soon, their journey will be the focus of a documentary premiering at the Hollywood Theatre. Local nonprofit Word Is Bond champions Black male youth by educating them on leadership, community service, mental health and much more.
Credit: Courtesy Williams Sonoma When we were little kids, she would make wedding cakes and birthday cakes on the side to earn extra money for the family. And she would sketch out and draw what she was going to make, Yearwood says in a video promoting the line. I don t think she would ever have dreamed that those sketches would end up now in everyone s home in such an elegant way. I really think, if she were sitting here, she would be the star of this show, laughs Yearwood. trisha yearwood Credit: Courtesy Williams Sonoma
For an extra special touch, Yearwood and Bernard made sure Gwen s signature was printed on the bottom of each piece in her gorgeous cursive writing. When I see mom s signature on the bottom of the plates, says Bernard, it s