Write, Live and Love

A True Love at First Sight

I always dreamed that when I had gotten to the point in my life when I would have children, I envisioned having boys. I didn’t particularly have anything against girls, but since I was a tomboy my entire life (and truthfully I still am), I felt like I was meant to have boys, instead of…

I fought Reality TV and Reality TV Won Week 2 #52Essays2017

Originally posted on Eggshell Gal Friday:
I fear I may become a victim to a real life reality show. I have been run over by the inevitable. The “dumbing” down of America has finally been successful. We are officially about to embark in a real life “idiocracy,”with coverage 24/7 for ratings. Perhaps I am being…

#TeaTimeTuesday

Finding Our Way Back.

I’ve grown to understand that best friends, REAL best friends, are pretty hard to come by. With that being said, I’m confident that my best friend is possibly the best “best friend” in the world, and I dare anyone to challenge me on it. Some people say they never thought they would be this close…

3 Harsh Truths About Your Personal Growth That No One Tells You — amber-janae.com

There was a time in my life when pain was my natural state of being. Darkness was comfort. It actually felt completely normal for me to be unhappy or unsatisfied all of the time. I reveled in dysfunction by choosing to entertain inharmonious, unhealthy relationships. These were things that were comfortable for me. I […] via…

C-Perry Approval Exclusive with Reese’s Masterpieces “Chef Reese”

Originally posted on The C-Perry Approval:
This month we will feature a up and coming very talented chef “Chef Reese”. I have had the pleasure of meeting with him for a interview and also to try some of his amazing dishes. We also got a Wonderful review from Youngstown’s own Star 94.7 and worldwide DJ…

Tea Time Gems

Shout out to Yogi for always coming with the major 🔑

A Sturdy House with Cracks in its Foundation

Very powerful read!!

2017 Weekly Recap: Essay #1, The Intro

So, I stumbled upon a challenge that I decided to try, in an effort to keep my love for writing alive and continue to improve on it at least on a weekly basis. The challenge is called #52essays2017, which means I will be writing an essay a week about myself and all of the fun…

#HairGoals for 2017

Just like I have goals for my life in general, I’ve been contemplating some hair goals of my own as well. I’ve had locs since 2013 (for details on that, just peruse my #ConfessionsOfALocdGoddess hashtag) and I’ve done pretty well as far as maintaining them myself with little to no time in a salon. I…