Black Girl Travel on a Budget Part One: Plane Tickets and Travel Planning
It feels good to be back!! I took some time off to figure out my purpose for this blog and website, how I'm going to approach writing...
How I Know The Nature of God
At some point in life, we ask big questions. We wonder big wonders. And probably the biggest wonder outside of whether or not there is a...
nobody is brown like me
No one knows what ashy means, Or knows what to call it when I crawl across the carpet And come up with Grey knees. No one knows my hair...
Taking Out the Trash: Self Doubt
Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt...
Taking Out the Trash: Anger
Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one...
Love: A Choice, A Feeling, or Both?
Love it or hate it, Valentine's Day is tomorrow, and chocolate is going to be horribly overpriced until the day after next. Hallmark sure...
Taking Out the Trash: Self-Absorption
This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural. ~Jessica Lange Raise your hand if you like job...
Taking Out the Trash: Bitterness
If Gandhi can forgive persecution Surely, you can forgive me for being so petty ~India.Arie This 2018, I’m addressing the parts of...
get rea(dy)
I ended last year hell-bent on finishing a novel. I didn't. I started maybe three different novels this year and six short stories. None...
The Stain
I wrote this to kill time waiting in the parking lot of a Walgreens for an online photo order to be ready. It was inspired by a...
