A few weeks ago I moved into my first apartment. Filled with the excitement of starting in a new place, I ran at the opportunity to design my apartment to reflect my inner self. I bought dozens of items, so much so, that a weekly knock from an Amazon delivery worker became a point of… Continue reading New Year Series: Preparing My Home and Space for the KonMari Method
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How 2019 Prepared Me for 2021
Photo by Oleg Zaicev on Pexels.com Last New Years, I started a ritual of recaping all of my achievements and failures at the start of a new year. Despite the pandemic, this year has been hands down my most functional and successful year since I entered adulthood. So let's step back a minute and do… Continue reading How 2019 Prepared Me for 2021
Weight Loss Part 1: The Call to Action
I remember going to the store one day to shop for jeans. I had always prided myself on the way my body was shaped, and how lucky I was to have inherited it. But, something was different this time when I tried on a pair of pants. They didn't quite hug me the way I… Continue reading Weight Loss Part 1: The Call to Action
A 20-something’s Guide to Wellness: Spiritual Wellness
New Year Series: The Power in Cultivating Sophistication
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” ― Clare Boothe Luce This year, I really got into old black vintage glamour and behavior. It was this year that I realized, I truly craved a world where I could live amongst the social refinement and intellectual curiosity of phenomenal African Americans such as: James Baldwin, Cicely Tyson, and… Continue reading New Year Series: The Power in Cultivating Sophistication
New Year Series: In 2018, No Nice Friends
I don't want nice friends in 2018. nice [nīs] ADJECTIVE pleasant; agreeable; satisfactory: "we had a nice time" · I need friends that can call me out on my bullshit. I need friends that push me to work harder and strive higher just by witnessing their own will to be and do the best. I… Continue reading New Year Series: In 2018, No Nice Friends