Breaking the Ice!
I want to continue to bring you great content and good vibes, but not without letting you get to know me…
I want to continue to bring you great content and good vibes, but not without letting you get to know me…
Giving back is so important to the community and I have always been an advocate for change…
Photo credit: Grantland.com My sons have gotten older and their activities have grown. They have participated in football, basketball, baseball, softball, track, and even cheerleading. Although I was an athletic child, I was not a sports junkie. I’d still rather hit the mall instead of watching the game. But in
It is my normal routine to start the day with good news and positive energy. After flipping to the local gospel station, The Light, from the Tom Joyner Morning Show, I’d randomly hear “It’s Working” by Pastor William H. Murphy, III. Usually I’d be with the boys or on a call.
Photo Credit: Ms. K After the conversation with my Kings about their experience, I wanted to know what they thought about beauty. I know they are visual, noticing how young ladies are presented, but is skin shade a factor? Being a plus model, I know that shape and size are. I
Photo credit: Doug Mills/New York Times With pictures of more diverse shades of black women in the media and mentions of doll studies with children, I decided to research. I learned about Kenneth and Mamie Clark’s experiments on racial biases. I also found Anderson Cooper’s videos on doll studies and
Have you ever opened your eyes one morning, or afternoon, and wondered why it looked so strange? An unfamiliar place; one you hadn’t quite planned for yourself. Well, I’ve had plenty of days when I asked, “How did I get here?” I started out going with the flow and the
There are celebrities, people in the world of fashion and entertainment, and even the everyday “15 minutes of fame-ers” who keep large networks. I wonder sometimes, what is that network really worth? What good does it do to know/be familiar with so many people/have so many followers if they have
In just a couple of days, it will be Valentine’s Day. People all over are preparing for the ones they love, like, or maybe just sweet on. Orders for flowers, chocolates, berries, and gifts are being placed online. Appointments are being made at salons, barbershops, and spas. Reservations are being