I was once someone’s baby. Cradled in hopes and stitched into dreams, Their pride and joy, their golden light, The soft promise of better things. I was their future shining, sweet. A wish whispered into the night. The medal on a shelf of memories, The reason they chose to fight. But time, it slipped, as… Continue reading I was once someone’s baby
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Everything I imagine, everything I create, isn’t just mine.It comes from the women who came before me. Those who looked like me, felt like me, and dreamed even when the world didn’t make space for their dreams.Their hopes live in me. Creativity runs through my blood.Both of my parents were artists in their own way.A… Continue reading Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Unwritten by Her, Authored by Me
Losing my mother gave me something I didn’t recognize at first—freedom.It came wrapped in grief, confusion, and years of aching silence. But hidden beneath all of that was an unexpected truth: I now had the space to imagine a life entirely of my own making. There were no expectations to live up to, no map… Continue reading Unwritten by Her, Authored by Me
Learning That I Don’t Need Someone, But I Need Connection
I guess life forced me to learn that I didn’t need anyone in the way I once thought. At one point, I believed I needed someone to hold my hand through every challenge, every moment of doubt. I thought I needed someone to complete me, to give me the support I thought I lacked. But… Continue reading Learning That I Don’t Need Someone, But I Need Connection
I’m tired
It's tiring as a child, being told what to do and how to do it. With no regard to if you already know how to do it. It's tiring being a woman, who is expected to do certain things and carry herself a certain way. It's tiring being a black woman, who is looked down upon… Continue reading I’m tired
Get back on track
The delayed blessing. To keep this post short and sweet, please move when god tells you to move. I sit here frustrated with my self because of some thing he told me a little over two years ago and I didn’t obey. Please listen when god tells you to do something you never know what… Continue reading Get back on track
Making Sacrifices
A sacrifice: something you give up for the sake of a better cause(link ). When we think about sacrifices especially when it is your first time doing so, our minds tend to think about the absolute worst possible, like in bible times the sacrificial lamb. But in current times to me a sacrifice is exactly what… Continue reading Making Sacrifices
Wanting more in life
Have you ever felt like you need more in your life, not in the sense of physical thing, but in a mental, spiritual way. I have for the past 2ish years just living and craving more on a mental and spiritual level. Felling like this is horrible you're just living to live, but not thriving.… Continue reading Wanting more in life
Working on your dream
Working on your dreams has its pros and cons, it can either make or break you depending on which has a heavier factor on your life. Pros: You're working towards what makes you happy Following your life divine purpose Cons: Others won't be happy or understand your why Lots of failures or lessons depending how… Continue reading Working on your dream
Life Reset
Every now and then it is important to have a life reset day. A day to reevaluate your goals, routines etc. From the time you created your life goals to now you have changed, maybe your passions changed too. How you can tell is by how motivated you feel every morning to get up and… Continue reading Life Reset