How to Make Friends in a New City as an Adult
In September 2020, my love and I left the East Coast and drove across country to live in Texas. As you know, the pandemic was still in full force at that time. The country was…
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Dominican Republic
To My Husband for Our Sixth Wedding Anniversary
My Dearest, This week, we celebrate our sixth wedding anniversary. Can you believe it? As I write this, you’re milling about in the kitchen. You just started the coffee maker so dripping sounds mix in…
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Dallas Black Bloggers x The Lip Bar Event
If you subscribe to my blog, you know that my word for 2022 is cultivate. In my latest newsletter, I wrote that I want to cultivate new and existing relationships. That’s why when I learned…
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Three Self-Care Affirmations I’m Reflecting on This Month
Is it me or does self-care feel like a buzzword these days? Don’t get me wrong, it has been a rough two years so ya girl, like you, needed a year worth of meditations. I…
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White Rock Lake
Five Life Lessons I Learned from Running
PHOTOGRAPHY // TRACEY MARTIN Queen Bey said “I’ma keep running ’cause a winner don’t quit on themselves.” Consider this your notice that I’m doing the same. Metaphorically and literally. Now that it’s the New Year…
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How to Stop Negative Self-Talk Before Spiraling
I like to think of myself as an optimistic and positive person. But, if you read my last post, you know that I’m still healing from a very trying year. I’m doing my best to…
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