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Feb 21 min read
You Can't Cancel Black History
Canceling Black History Month can't be done! We ARE Black History! Let's celebrate Black History this month and beyond.
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
Finding Happy Hobbies
This is your sign to lean into your interests.
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Dec 1, 20242 min read
Mask Off For The Holidays
Don't mask your emotions this holiday season. Make space for your feelings even while celebrating others.
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Nov 17, 20242 min read
Why Are You Hiding?
For you, it might have to do with fear, rejection, or anxiety. It might involve uncertainty in your talents or imposter syndrome that...
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Oct 12, 20221 min read
Fever Pitch
Careful, y'all. There's something going around. I definitely took an L.
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Sep 18, 20222 min read
One Task At A Time
If you're like me, being bombarded with tasks can quickly go from "handling my business" to "completely overwhelmed". Having a to-do list...
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Sep 15, 20221 min read
Life Update: New Job!
I got a new job and I'm finally winning!
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Jul 31, 20222 min read
A Joyous Renaissance
Bey's back! With new music and renewed energy, there's plenty we can do to share this light. Read for what you can do to spread the joy!
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Jul 17, 20222 min read
A Care{Free} Practice
Practice does make perfect, no matter what stage in life you're in. Whether you call it a practice, ritual, or routine, incorporating a...
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Jul 8, 20221 min read
Breaking Bottles
I try hard but I'm still clumsy, y'all. So clumsy that I bumped into my vanity and knocked over all of my perfumes. One of them shattered...
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Jun 26, 20222 min read
You Won't Break My Soul!
Thank God for Beyoncé. The Queen's return has me thinking about a few things, and I just had to let you know... Like I mentioned last...
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Jun 21, 20221 min read
Beyhive, We Won!
It's finally happening, y'all. After six long years, we're getting a solo album from Beyoncé! Act 1 RENAISSANCE will be dropping on July...
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Nov 14, 20212 min read
Uncertainty
To be honest, I haven't known what to write, lately. I've been in a bit of a creative lull. It's what I call "creative constipation", for...
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Oct 11, 20212 min read
When The Harvest Doesn't Come...
The Harvest is a time to reap the results of our hard work and dedication. But what happens when our work somehow comes up short? We may...
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Sep 24, 20211 min read
Sweater Weather
I've decided to focus on the small things because sometimes the small things are enough. This week, Chicago got its first taste of fall....
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Sep 21, 20212 min read
Fall With Intentions
It's that time, y'all! Queue up "September" by Earth, Wind & Fire because September 21 is here and Fall is officially upon us! Two...
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Sep 6, 20212 min read
Resting Reminders
Labor Day is for the people! It's our day to do for ourselves, stay away from work, and rest. This is the only day of the year dedicated...
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Sep 3, 20211 min read
Sick As A Dog
I still don‘t know how I ended up sick last night. I could have sworn everything in my fridge was still good to eat and nothing else...
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Aug 29, 20212 min read
Embrace The Kid Within
I reflected on the concept of returning in last week's blog post, and I think it's worth it to take things a step further: returning to...
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Aug 27, 20211 min read
Just Playin' Around
When I first decided that this would be the summer I was going to (finally) teach myself how to play the guitar, things didn't go so...
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