Remember when I wrote my last blog post, I stopped writing because life felt too heavy? Well, it has been exactly a year since I wrote it, and in that very post, I remember promising […]
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I Stopped Writing because life felt too heavy
I cannot believe it has been over one year since I so candidly sat down with a glass of wine and my laptop to leave one of my favorite types of digital footprints, a blog […]
Black Femininity… Let’s Talk About It
I don’t date Black women, is a statement I’ve heard more than once in my life. Fortunately for me, I am a Black woman, and it’s both disheartening and nice to know that I am […]
When the mask comes off… Again
I am a Black woman, and I am exhausted. My reality is déjà vu. Every uncomfortable social experience is reminiscent of a moment that has already occurred, a feeling that I’ve felt before. And unfortunately, […]
Broken Bottle Series: Create
So much energy to write, with so little time. Such a fluid mind, to not be the work of the divine. Living off life’s vices, like my life depends on being idle, yet alive in […]
Broken Bottle Series: Hope
Will we ever truly be at peace with our own minds? God only knows. The world isn’t the prettiest place, but it– much like me– was created with beautiful intentions. It was created with hope. […]
Broken Bottle Series: Intro
What is the Broken Bottle Series? The world we live in is both beautiful and tragic. People suffer, and they triumph. Life occurs in cycles, and one’s life is a collection of experiences, both good […]
Denim & Lipstick 