

:: S P R I N G • bling
One hundred entries later, I find myself in a state of constant growth – still. Ever changing. Ever becoming. Ever B E I N G. It’s truly...
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Mar 30, 20192 min read
:: Because of YOU(th)
Anne Frank once wrote in her diary, “No one has ever become poor by giving.” A deeply rich wisdom from a young soul taken too soon, Miss...
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Jun 10, 20183 min read


:: Design of a Decade
Long before I was given the grand opportunity, through COMPACT, a mentoring program at Jones High School, to become a mentor to Mashayla...
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May 25, 20182 min read


:: queen MOTHER
And just like that, the LOVE of my life, my lifelong #WCW (Woman Crush Wednesday), my ace, the A1 to my Day One, circles the sun yet...
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Apr 25, 20181 min read


:: t w o • F I V E
Now, I am not too partial to the short and sweet. Even despite how much I try to be, I seem to get quite carried away with words and...
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Jan 31, 20172 min read