Discovering about the Carlethia “Carlee” Nicole Russell trafficking event in Hover, Mississippi on Tik Tok has awakened my need to protect myself and my children. I quickly jumped into researching everything that I could about...
Read MoreGrowing up in a Honduran household, saying these two words “I’m bored” was more than just a passing remark – it was a cardinal sin, a surefire way to invoke the wrath of my mother...
Read MoreGrowing up in a household where friendship was not emphasized, I often heard the phrase, “Your friends are your sisters.” While this sentiment was intended to highlight the importance of loyalty and camaraderie, it left...
Read MoreThe familiar to many of us – navigating the corporate world as a black woman. It’s a journey filled with challenges, triumphs, and moments of profound self-discovery. And for me, one of those defining moments...
Read MoreAs we bid farewell to the chaos that was last year (seriously, can we get a refund?), it’s time to tackle the one thing that’s been holding us back from greatness: our good ol’ pals,...
Read MoreThe universal truth that many of us can relate to – the struggle of waking up in the morning. Whether you’re a night owl by nature or just someone who hits the snooze button one...
Read MoreMy experience parenting with two young children. Ah, the joy, the love, and yes, the chaos! Because let’s be real, parenting one child can feel like a whirlwind at times, but throw another kiddo into...
Read MoreLet’s talk about a topic that’s near and dear to many of our hearts – the intricate dance between love, relationships, and creativity. Because let’s face it, love has a way of weaving itself into...
Read MoreIn 2005 I stumbled upon a book that captured my heart and sparked a wild, unexpected journey. That book? “Turkey Lover” by Esmeralda Santiago. And let me tell you, it’s not just a story –...
Read MoreThe sometimes murky waters of dating and relationships. It’s a journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and the occasional red flag waving in the breeze. But what happens when those red flags start to look a...
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