I was recently involved in a situation, where I allowed my emotions to get the best of my better judgement. By allowing that to happen, I made decisions very haphazardly, without truly taking the time to process how i felt, digest it and find a more reasonable response for them. I find that many people…
Tag: support
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…
I’m Rooting for Everybody Black, Too.
Issa Rae inadvertently made her own catch phrase at the 2017 Emmy’s when she let the world know she was “rooting for everybody Black.” Her confidence and seriousness in her answer was nothing more than amazing, and made me love her that much more. The first time I heard it, I stood up and said “Yes…
PSA: Bullying Doesn’t Make you Cool.
**this post was edited and reposted after conflicting information regarding Keaton’s actions and his family’s actions. I’ve recently discovered several posts regarding children taking their lives because of being bullied. With each article, blog post or update via social media, the sight of a story involving a young child committing suicide does not get any…
Writing in Color Publishing Merch Available Now!
I have now launched a mini storefront on Teespring with a few shirts and mugs available in support of Writing in Color Publishing! To show your support, click HERE to browse around and to purchase one of many shirts, hoodies or mugs to show your support for my new publishing company!
Striving to be Better for Those Who Look up to Me
Q: Do I see myself as successful? I don’t really define success by the way others view my accomplishments; but more-so how I feel about what I have accomplished. At the beginning of this year, I made a list of things I wanted to accomplish. I made promises to myself about the type of woman…
EXTENDED!! FREE SHIPPING UNTIL 8/1/17!!!
I’ve extended until 8/1!!! Get free shipping on either book purchase now!!
Self-Care Sunday: Being Selfish
Now I know some may not agree, but I feel that sometimes I feel amazing when I can be a little selfish! 🙂 When is the last time you did something completely selfish? When was the last time you went out shopping with the intention of buying something for you (no matter how small the…
NEW RELEASE- From A Lover’s Mouth
I’m pleased to announce my second published book, a collection of poetry titled, From a Lover’s Mouth!! Take a trip down lover’s lane, with a collection of poetry that highlights some of the highs and lows of one of life’s most complex avenues; love. In this short compilation, Whitney explores some of the experiences anyone can…
How to Push Past Your Comfort Zone
So far this year, there has been a lot of discomfort in my transition into 30. There was going to be a lot of things I told myself I would do that I normally wouldn’t have ever done. One of the main reasons I chose to do this cruel thing to myself was because as one gets older,…
Write, Live and Love 