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Internalized Stigma: Showing Up and Showing Out
I talk a lot about working to end the stigma around mental illness regarding the general public, but I never thought about addressing the internalized stigma that many diagnosed with a mental illness struggle with. I actually never even made the connection until recently. For months I’ve been depressed, but at a level where I…
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It’s Giveaway Time!
I know it’s (looks at watch) been a long time since I went to IMATS and I told y’all I was gonna do a giveaway with stuff I picked up afterwards, but I’m here with the goodies. So what am I gifting to you wonderful folks? I’m glad you asked. Sugar Pill Liquid Lipstick- Trinket…
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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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I’m Back Like Cooked Crack With A New Review
I know I haven’t been out here in these blogging streets for some time, but a week after Makeup and Mania’s 1 year anniversary I’m back with the jumpoff. I’ve gotten so new products to try out and you all will reap the glory of me emptying my bank account. My first new purchase that…
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Urban Decay Naked Smoky Palette
So I’ve been working through a depressive episode for the past 2 ish months, so you haven’t seen me post much. However, today I have a little pep in my step and I decided to be responsible and give you all a new post. It’s on a product that is nowhere near new, but didn’t…
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