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How to Live Victoriously, According to Shameless Maya
Posted on October 21, 2019 Leave a Comment

Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire. – Jennifer Lee I still remember the first video I ever watched by Maya, seven years ago, and how it made me feel. She was going to cut her lustrous curls to start over and learn to love herself without the mane, which […]
June Mood: Sunny Disposition
Posted on June 3, 2019 Leave a Comment

As a child, I used to look at summer as a break from my daily responsibilities. It was when I could be free to come and go as I pleased, eat ice cream handed out by people who probably shouldn’t have been allowed to operate ice cream trucks, and escape reality into movies and books. […]
What The F*%! Is Feminism And Why Do We Need It?
Posted on March 10, 2019 Leave a Comment

I hope you enjoy this final post for Women’s History Month 2019! It has been a pleasure for me. Few labels elicit the reaction that springs out of people when you call yourself a feminist. It will go one of two ways: they will scrunch their faces up in disgust, or they will look at […]
The Magic of Authenticity
Posted on March 10, 2019 Leave a Comment

Do you have a hero? If so, what is it about them that has earned your admiration? Like most kids, my heroes were big and flashy. They wore capes, they could sing, they could act, and they had the love of millions of fans. I never questioned why I seemed to only look at celebrities […]
Let’s Avoid A Holiday Implosion, Shall We?
Posted on December 24, 2018 Leave a Comment

It’s that time of year again: Snow! (depending on your location) Time off! (depending on your vocation) Love and Cheer! (depending on… you get the point). I’ve been singing the praises of this month loud enough for you to get the hint – I really and truly love December. When I was growing up, my […]