Arguments are tough; they’re even tougher when you’re dealing with someone you love. Sometimes families argue, and the wounds and pain of those arguments are difficult to recover from. I’ll admit, my family has not been the most normal. We’ve got our own sets of issues and problems within the structure, and some of the…
Category: Lifestyle
How to Stay Young When Your Relationship is Feeling Old
Being married for 5 years thus far has taught me a lot about myself, my spouse and the idea of marriage as a whole. The one thing I have learned is that there are times when you can feel quite old in your relationship sometimes, and it is not the best feeling by any means….
#BlackGirlMagicGoals: Issa Rae
For the month of February, want to showcase each week 1 woman who inspires me and who I admire to be like one day. These are women I see and watch slaying in their respective arenas everyday, and they are the definition of what #BlackGirlMagic really means! First up, Issa Rae! 🖤 Ive seen posts…
Dear Love,
This is your month to shine. You deserve to be present in all things you do this month. You deserve to feel good and be admired this month. Everyone equates this month with love and happiness, so soak that in; embrace it. Put yourself first, then spread how you feel to others. Throw yourself into…
Take On Life’s Responsibilities One Moment at a Time
We all do this; we tend to believe we have eyes in the backs of our heads, multiple arms and legs, superpowers, the ability to correct the past, right all the wrongs and predict the future all at one time. We want to be able to change the world for the ones we love when…
Dear Perseverance,
The first month of 2018 is over, and it was quite an interesting one. First of all, congratulate yourself on what you accomplished this month; you read more, laughed more, meditated and connected with yourself more, prayed more, smiled more, and most importantly persevered more than ever before. Despite the things that brought you down,…
Turning Your Passion into Your Priority
How many times do we go through life noting how many things we look at as something we are passionate about, but never take the steps to make them something we will put forth 100% effort? There is always something we have dedicated to naming a “passion”, or a desire to become an expert at,…
“Surviving”
One of my favorite poets posted a video of a new piece that she performed on Youtube titled, “Surviving” and it was truly breathtaking. The poem is about the experience that is being widely discussed across the world right now, and it is truly a glimpse into the mindset of a woman who has unfortunately…
Have You Done an Audit on Your Life Yet?
Have you ever been at your job and the dreaded thought of an audit came across your mind? Imagine the hustle and bustle in an office, trying to organize files and get everything in tip top shape, just so someone can come in and ensure that everything is in tip top shape around your workplace;…
Stop Letting Fear Win and Take a Step Towards Being Courageous
I read an article about a week ago (which you can read here) that talked about embracing the idea of being courageous, and embracing those things that we sometimes let fall by the wayside and never complete because of one reason or another. I couldn’t have read that article at a more relatable time in…
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