Whenever I find out that someone I know or follow on social media is expecting a child, I am happy for them, but a part of me is bitter. I have always longed for the day I become a mother. I was supposed to graduate from college, find a good job, marry a “college sweetheart”, … More RTR: When Will It Be My Turn?
Most women dream of the day they’ll become a mother. Yet, my reality was different. The dream of becoming a mother was ripped away from me long before I could consider it. I knew that I wanted children, but I wasn’t in a rush to have them. Now, the words of my doctor confirmed I … More How I Conquer PCOS
Although the Coronavirus Pandemic has been extremely problematic and given scores of people across the globe anxiety, it has caused a lot of us to cope the best way we know how… through humor. Being a naturally paranoid person, I find myself thinking about the worst case scenario more often than I should. However, I … More RTR: No Condom? It’s Coo!
Feeling indestructible. That’s how some feel when it comes to their bodies. Totally ignoring the signals their body gives them to do the things they want to do. At that point in time, it may not catch up and the regularly-scheduled activities can still go on. But as you get older, things definitely change. I, … More Listen To Your Body!
How many times have you purchased a gym membership for the year and had to end up canceling it because you only found yourself there once out of the 6 months you’ve had it? How many times have you actually told yourself you were going to purchase a membership but never got around to it … More The Gym, You Don’t Need It!
The radiance and infamous power of black women has existed long before a term was coined for it. The phrase Black Girl Magic just confirmed the power we already knew was within us. It’s more than just a phrase or a hashtag, it’s a way of life. Black women have always been strong and resilient, … More The Essence of Black Girl Magic
I hate dating. I hate everything about it. I’m not too fond of the games, the scheduling, the facades, people trying to impress you, getting to know someone for nothing, ghosting (even though I have done my fair share), the phrase when am I going to see you, all of it. I need one person … More Maybe It’ll Be Better If He’s Older
Hey ya’ll! I haven’t updated you in months, so I figured it’s about that time. First and foremost, thank you to everyone who has supported me and watched Reckless Behavior The Series!!! It has gotten over 10k accumulative views so far and I have gotten way more positive feedback than I anticipated. I was so … More How I Ended Up With 4 Jobs
So I have been reading this book called “ The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F” by Mark Mason. first I bought the book thinking “Who the hell makes a book with this title?! I’m getting it.” Then as I started reading, there was a sudden light bulb that came on in my head! … More Accepting Negatives as Positives.
It was her face. Her eyes to be exact. Kind and honest is what they called them. Private moments spilled when they made contact with another’s. At the market, walking down the street, checking the mail. James said, “You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then … More Unsolicited Stories
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