Poetry Pick: ‘Simon Says’
Happy Sunday! Welcome back to another Poetry Pick Sunday. Today’s piece is performed by Ashley Davis and Oompa- and man, is it a good one! Check it out:
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2018’s Top 5 Blog Posts
Here’s a look at the blog posts you all loved the most in 2018.
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2019 is Here
Is it just me or did 2018 fly by? One minute I was in Miami counting down the seconds from 2017 to 2018 and in the next breath it was Christmas and the year was over. Time is flying and it’s almost scary in a way, but I can’t get caught up in thinking about […]
Read moreYou have 1 Month to Get it Right
Today is December 1st which means we’re finally putting the Christmas lights up, warming the fireplaces and thinking ahead to those tricky New Year’s resolutions. As the year comes to a close I’ve noticed many people on social media discuss how 2018 “wasn’t their year” or maybe they could “try again next year.” But, the […]
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Fall Fashion: How I Style Blazers
Hey girl hey! It’s been getting cooler outside so last week I started pulling out my cool weather clothes. Sweaters…jackets… you know, the usual. As I was rummaging through storage bins, I realized I own A LOT of blazers. One blazer in particular, has been a piece in my closet since high school (2010 to be […]
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Poetry Picks: “For Telling the Truth Even When It Hurts”
Welcome back for another Poetry Pick Sunday! I really enjoy bringing you all of these poets and their beautiful pieces because I know I can’t be the only person that still enjoys poetry. It’s such a great way to use words, diction, tone and emotion to convey a message or feeling. This week’s piece is […]
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Fall Fashion: How to Style Prints
Recently, I’ve been obsessed with the latest fashion trends and I wondered how I could express that love. Then it dawned on me that this blog is a reflection of me. Not only in thought but in physical form as well. I used to do a bit of fashion writing over at Freelancer Mag so why […]
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Poetry Picks: “For the Blonde Girl and the Classrooms of Ghosts”
Happy Sunday! I hope this past week was filled with joy for you. As we roll into another week, I’m bringing you a new Poetry Pick. Many of you may not know but I am currently a student at a PWI (predominantly white institution) and there are so many moments I question the thinking and […]
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I Need Your Help
Today I’m bringing you something that is very near and dear to my heart. At the end of 2016, I had my first Christmas Drive for the Tallahassee, Fl community. That year, we distributed gifts to the homeless shelter and Lighthouse Children’s home. Last year, the drive raised $800 for gifts and this time we […]
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We Can’t Make America Great Again
Today has been difficult for me. Last night as I watched the midterm election results pour in, the hope and joy I felt of the possible restoration of America as I once knew it was quickly replaced by a deep sadness. I, like many people last night, expected a “blue wave” or the overwhelming election […]
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