Well-Rounded Identities
A few weeks ago, there was controversy surrounding an Affirmative Action bake sale put on by a registered student organization on campus....
Picture Post: 60 Degrees in January!
Welcome to Illinois--where the weather must be on something, because last year this time, it was frigid...and now we've got a heatwave....
The Best of 2016 in Pictures
It's pretty evident by the amount of pictures that June was my most exciting month of 2016. I stepped out of my comfort zone and ventured...
No Holly Jolly in the Holidays
For the past couple of years, the holidays and I have had a love-hate relationship. I've mentioned in posts past that I have PTSD, which...
Black Baby Jesus
A news story on I've seen a few times since Friday is that the Mall of America hired the first Black Santa since their opening decades...
Growth with Gaps
Growing up, I've always loved spending time with my cousins on both sides. It was the best thing, driving down to the city to spend an...
Turban Time
It seems as though my most interesting stories lately have all taken place in check-out lines (see my previous blog post). This story is...
Life of a Retired (High School) Athlete
Y'all already know my number one hobby is eating (writing and drawing both come in as a close second). Well, unintentional hobby number...
Fall Photo Shoot!
I hope you've enjoyed the updated photographs I've been posting on my Facebook page and website! Here are a few more that we took during...
#TransformationTuesday
Yeah, it's just a trendy hashtag and a great excuse to post old selfies that have been bomb from day one, but just haven't made it onto...