The Darkest Before The Dawn

Happy Black History Month, y’all! I wanted to do a check-in on how we’re doing a month and a half into the new year.

Have y’all been keeping up with your resolutions/goals/whatever you call them? I haven’t! Well, I guess that’s not totally true. In my last post, I talked about shifting my focus to be more about my personal well-being and really committing to it. I can confidently say that I have been doing really well with maintaining this focus and making actionable steps toward creating a better, safer environment for myself; however, I have found that I needed a lot more repair, if you will, than I initially expected.

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Out With the Old, In With the New

If you are on the internet constantly, I’m sure you have been seeing the trend of ‘ins and outs’ for 2024. This might be pretty niche, but is anyone else hearing Maya Angelou’s voice in Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Family Reunion when she’s reading that poem at the wedding? …maybe it’s just me.

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Time For a Refresh

Time For a Refresh

Happy Black History Month, everybody! How are you all doing on your New Year’s resolutions?

If you read my last blog post, you’ll know that I’ve been directing my energy toward getting back to who I am. This past month, I’ve really just been focused on reframing my mindset and showing gratitude toward life when times get tough. For the most part, I’ve been pretty successful, but there is always work to be done. With this new perspective, however, today we’re talking about changes I want to make for the blog and I guess my “brand” moving forward.

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