If you asked me about community five years ago, I likely would have said that it was overrated and rather non-existent for me. I’d have said that I considered myself to be better off alone, maybe a few low-maintenance friendships here and there to sustain me. After experiencing years of friendship hurt, feeling drained from…
Navigating your single season shouldn’t mean creating a habit of always yearning for what’s next; especially when you’re not properly preparing for it. Instead,…
I wish I could recall a singular moment that planted in me the desire to be both fiercely protective of and deeply intentional about…
Sometimes I find myself fixated on a topic for weeks, mulling it over with anyone who’ll listen. Even better if they challenge me a…
It’s love month! And what better way to celebrate than with tales of love that transcend boundaries and illuminate the beauty of Black relationships….
While ‘skin cycling’ has flooded the TikTok world as a hot, new self care practice, the method of applying skincare products with routine rest…
They say that comparison is the thief of joy, and in a world of social media and constant connectivity, it’s all too easy to…
Ever wish you could double back and spend some time with your younger self? Well, we may not be able to time travel, but…
Clap When You Land, Elizabeth Acevedo
This Goodreads Choice Award winner has actually been in my library for awhile now. And from the sound…
I wouldn’t call my skin problematic. I’d much rather refer to her as bougie, and particularly high-maintenance. Not acne-prone, but as hormonal as a…
