May 3, 2016 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
My mother and I were best friends… Until the day she defined love for me. Four months earlier, I came home from school to find a man sitting in our living room. He was tall, brown skin, hazel eyes and built like he may have played football. At first, I thought...
Apr 30, 2016 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
Growing up, I was never told I was beautiful. Ever. I heard people use that word to describe my best friend. I heard people use that word to describe babies, but I was never personally told, “You are beautiful. You’re gorgeous! You’re pretty!”...
Jun 26, 2014 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
The other day, I was browsing Tumblr, when I ran across someone asking a writer how she overcomes writer’s block. The writer responded: I stop writing when life gets stale. She continued with advice on how to find inspiration: So I’ve learned to go to new...
Jun 1, 2014 | Life, Life Lessons
I am an introvert. It’s true. Some refer to it as a ‘Virgo trait’ but I’d have to disagree as I know some very outgoing Virgos who are the life of the party! I, on the other hand, am most comfortable when I’m alone. I came to the...