Write, Live and Love

The Importace of “Adult Time”

I recently spent New Years’ with some of my close friends, ina cabin up in north Georgia. I had an exciting time and it was just my husband and I needed for the end of a great year and to begin a new one. While I was spending time with my friends, I realized how…

#ConfessionsOfALocdGoddess: Quick Tip!

Just a quick tip for my loose naturals and my loc wearers: Be mindful of your fingernails, ladies. Sometimes we get that occasional hang nail or broken nail that is sharp, and then proceed to run our fingers through our hair. We usually don’t remember that nail until it has snagged on our hair! I…

What Kind of Writer Are You?

So, there has been a great discussion sparked by a post that I reblogged from Ja’da of quizoticmuses. I highly recommend checking out her blog and she has a book that you can purchase on Amazon here (which I just purchased on Kindle 🙂 ). So, I am going to copy my two comments, and expand on…

Remember Why You Loved Them in the First Place :)

So, picture it: You meet a guy (or girl), they sweep you off your feet. They do the whole nine; buys you “just-because-it’s-Tuesday flowers, opens your door, pulls out your chair, cooks you fancy meals, lavish date nights, appearance is flawless, etc. You get totally pampered and cherished while dating this person, and begin to become…

Don’t be an Empty Cup

Originally posted on Write, Live and Love:
Have you ever felt like you had absolutely nothing left to give of yourself, yet people still continued to pull you in every direction, demanding your attention?? Remember to take some time for yourself. You can’t pour from an empty cup.? :-)?

Coming soon

PWF II is in the works 🙂 PWF will be published sooner than later. 2016 is already looking promising

A Woman Freed

I will not let myself believe that I was less of a woman for you. I’d rather believe that you weren’t man enough to handle my magic. You couldnt comprehend the language my hips spoke or how my tongue cracked your ignorance like a whip. I was too much woman for you, so you decided…

Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Nelson Mandela

Originally posted on The PBS Blog:
Is it Wednesday? Indeed it is and that means another episode of Silver Threading’s Writer’s Quote Wednesday. I am so excited to be back! For those of you keeping in touch you know I took December off so I have not done a WQW since November! Soooo what better way…

#ConfessionsOfALocdGoddess: 2016 Hair Regimen

I am now approaching my 2 year loc anniversary and I am very happy with how my hair has grown and how I have grown in this journey! I decided that in 2016, I will take a more serious role in creating a routine with my hair as far as moisturizing and growth. One thing…

:Random 11:

Originally posted on quixoticmuses:
As a writer, I have come to understand that in every capacity the term “urban” is synonymous with “Black people.” I don’t want to be an urban fiction writer; I want to be a writer. But I’m Black writing about Black people and not exclusively Black people drama. So I feel like…