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You Are Enough
I took myself out to lunch. I do it occasionally. No friends. No hubs. No family. Just me. Two people behind me were chatting. They seemed like coworkers. One said to the other, “You work hard. You deserve the promotion.” I sat there eating for what seemed like an hour. Hearing one uplift and encourage the other. Saying workers got…
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Building a Conscious Wardrobe
Can’t believe my last post was almost two years ago. The cliche saying is true…time flies! All this time away really made me think about fashion. What I like. What I don’t like. What moves my spirit. What makes me cringe. My last post focused on sustainable fashion. Specifically where my wardrobe stands cause let’s be real. I love shopping, but I’ve realized…
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Do I Need New Clothes?
A few weeks ago, I couldn’t find anything to wear to brunch. Nothing in my closet sparked that ‘joy’ Marie Kondo talks about. In an effort to find something, I riffled through a few pieces, tried on some tops and realized, it’s not exciting because there’s nothing new. In the past few months, I’ve adopted a sustainable approach to shopping.…
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Not So Blue
This pose is giving church. Let me set the scene. Picture a preacher on the pulpit something like…. “Stretch out your arms, turn to your neighbor, and say neighbor, Jesus loves you!!” A good ol’ call and response never hurt nobody! Honestly, there’s nothing like church service. The Lords house gives healing, welcoming air and solace. This actually leads to…
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Bright Lights
I’m currently watching the Olympics and thinking back to the time when I fell in love with gymnastics. It was 1996 and a black gymnast by the name of Dominique Dawes caught my attention. She was part of the American Olympic team known as the Magnificent Seven. They won the gold medal that year and soon thereafter, I begged my…
