My thoughts and ramblings on life.
When I first started blogging, the experience was a strange and incredible ego boost. I’m introverted, and never had a particularly big social circle, so when I opened myself to the public, it was thrilling to have complete strangers liking and leaving positive comments on my photos. But over all, blogging has really affected my self-image, for better and for worse.
Hey y’all. Xandria is back with another hard-hitting Guest Post. You may remember her from some of her previous posts here and here. Check it out: Now, before we start, I want you…
Happy (Belated) New Year Everybody! As you may have noticed, nearly every blogger out there has a “Goals for 2017″, or a “Reflecting on 2016″ post, (or some combination of the two). As…
I know most who follow me, do so to see natural hair and beauty-related topics, but at this moment, I feel incredibly disingenuous trying to write anything on those subjects. Last night, I cried,…
If you haven’t seen Cecile Emeke’s Strolling Series, you’re missing out on something different, and beautiful. I was originally introduced to Cecile Emeke’s work about a year ago through a…
Can you be an introverted black girl and still rock an afro? The question is simple, and the answer is even more so: “Yes. You can do whatever-the-bleep you want to”.…
Just over a week ago, I met up with the beautiful (inside and out) Bréa. (This lady right here:) Initially, I had expected to do one, short but sweet post about the…
I grew up in the dance world, so I am extremely accustomed to having a face caked with makeup. In spite of this (or more likely, because of this,) I had a very late…
Since starting this blog, I have taken more selfies than I have in my whole life. I am not saying I have taken an obscene amount of photos the past two…
I have recently discovered the gem of a blog that is BlackGirlNerds.com, and through them I have discovered the #29daysofblackcosplay tag. In case this seems like gibberish to you, this is a…
To the man who asked if he could touch my natural hair, there are two things I have always wanted to say to you: “You made me more uncomfortable than…