Poetry Picks: #BlackGirlMagic
Happy Sunday! We are back with Sunday Poetry Picks and I think this piece performed by Amanda Seales is the perfect way to kick it off. She is one of the only people in entertainment (as far as I’m concerned) who doesn’t hold punches for anyone or anything. Sidenote: She also has a podcast on […]
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Books I’m Reading in 2018
I will be the first person to admit that I do not read as much as I should. It’s really sad because there was a time when you couldn’t pry a book out of my hands for anything in this world. As you get older, it feels like you don’t have time for much… especially […]
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Poetry Picks: I Waited For You
Last week’s poetry pick was by a poet named Janette. The poem was about how she would wait for the person that God destined for her. Well… years after performing that poem, she had a follow-up at her wedding. She performed, ‘I waited for you’, at the aisle to her husband. Take a look…
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Poetry Picks: I Will Wait For You
This is a poem that I discovered years ago but every time I hear it, it’s as if for the first time. Take a listen…
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The November Wallpaper is Here!
For a long time now, I’ve been wanting to do something special for my readers. Personally, I change my wallpapers and screen savers often and maybe you do as well. If so, I think you’ll love this. So…each month, I’ll be releasing new wallpapers for your phones and computers! I want to ensure that they […]
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Tracee Ellis Ross’s Holiday Collection!!
When we think of Tracee Ellis Ross, we may label her- daughter of Diana Ross, actress, model, and all around cool girl, but there’s one classification that we often overlook. Fashion and Style Icon. Honestly, Tracee doesn’t get the credit that she deserves when it comes to her trendy style. Of course we praise her hair, humor, […]
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Poetry Picks: ‘Friends with Benefits’
This week’s poetry pick is by Jae Nichelle. I stumbled upon this piece by happenstance after leaving class last week. As I walked to my car I listened to her personify her anxiety in using a friends with benefits relationship. It immediately resonated with me because I could relate to many of things she said. […]
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Poetry Picks: ‘In the Depths of Solitude’
So if you noticed that I missed last week’s Poetry Pick, you’re amazing and thank you for being so attentive. I got a little caught up and missed the post but this week we’re back with one of my favorite poets. Although he is mostly known for his tumultuous rap career, Tupac was a great […]
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10 Halloween Movies to Watch Today!
First of all, Happy Halloween! Today is the day that we watch horror movies, pig out on candy, and scare people without any judgement. In celebration of this occasion, I wanted to give you a list of movies that you can watch tonight whether you’re alone, with friends, or family. These movies range from scary, […]
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Poetry Picks: We Made It
This week’s poetry pick is by the poet, Sunni Patterson. She performed this piece, ‘We Made It’, on Def Poetry Jam a few years ago. Sadly, the words of the poem are still relevant to the current times that we are living in. Press play…
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