Category: Musings

  • Growing Up Is A Sham

    Growing Up Is A Sham

    It’s early morning on the Monday of Memorial Day Weekend and I’m in bed nursing an upset stomach. Not because I was out drinking heavily all weekend, not because I have food poisoning, but simply because I’m old. All of the foods I once enjoyed and could eat in copious amounts have all now turned…

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  • For Colored Girls Who Considered A Big Chop When the Curl Enhancing Smoothie Isn’t Enough

    For Colored Girls Who Considered A Big Chop When the Curl Enhancing Smoothie Isn’t Enough

    So I understand that not everyone is going to be upset or disgusted by the recent Shea Moisture ad. However, don’t try to silence or dismiss those airing very real grievances. This is not at all a new concept, and I’m almost positive one of your fav brands has done something similar. First off let’s…

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  • Endometriosis Awareness Month

    Endometriosis Awareness Month

    Since March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, you may recall that I have been working with #MeInEndo to spread awareness about the disease. If not then you can check out the previous post here. After this blog post a nationwide survey was conducted by HealthyWomen in partnership with AbbVie to better understand how much is known by the…

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  • Why Are You Single? Well, You See, Ummmm

    Why Are You Single? Well, You See, Ummmm

    For all my advocating to end the stigma around mental illness, it’s extremely hard to incorporate this stance in my dating life. I’m very open about it when it comes to meeting new acquaintances and talking online. But, I hold back when it comes to vetting a romantic partner. I feel like a hypocrite, but…

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  • Walking Into the New Year Like….

    Walking Into the New Year Like….

    Yes. I know I’m late, but some things were happening over the holidays such as my depression kicked my butt and then my MacBook’s screen decided it would like to participate in Mercury retrograde. But I’m back! Ready to go. Ready to be a better me and ready to be a better blogger. I know…

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