The Carefree Black Girl is Real
My cocoa brown skin definitely made me a part of the race but my actions and behavior said that I wasn’t a part of the culture. It often left me questioning my world and asking myself, am I Black enough?
My cocoa brown skin definitely made me a part of the race but my actions and behavior said that I wasn’t a part of the culture. It often left me questioning my world and asking myself, am I Black enough?
Let’s be honest, being able to stand in front of a full length mirror naked and being able to say you love every single bump, curve and mole is nearly impossible. As humans, we are…
I’ve learned throughout my years that self care isn’t always about being soft and reflective.. it’s also about fighting for yourself and advocating for your health and wellness. This often takes shape in many forms like..
My phone goes off at 10pm. I generally have the luxury of activating my ‘Do Not Disturb’ feature Sunday through Thursday at that time (with few exceptions). The idea is that not only can no one access me, but I am also not able to engage with the world. I am disconnected. I try not …
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I wake up each morning around 6:15am. It never fails. whether it’s a Tuesday morning or a Sunday morning my body somehow thinks it’s time to start the day around that time. and sometimes I listen. Sometimes I get up and become a completely active and productive part of society at that ungodly hour of …