I’ve heard it said that most people prepare more for their wedding than they do for their marriage. In my case, I’d have to say it was true. Weddings are usually exciting, fun-filled events that...
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In my first year at Howard University, I not only discovered a new-found sense of independence, I also learned more about my mother while we were apart than I did all those years she raised...
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I was 19 when I first thought about locking my hair. My new-found hair choice was causing me so much conflict. Would I be pretty? How would I maintain my hair? Would I get a...
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This post is part of Loving in the Grown Zone Blog Tour which I am excited to be a part of along with many other inspiring bloggers across the globe. To learn more and to...
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It’s that time of year again! By now, you’ve made your list of resolutions (lose weight, pay off debt, get along with your in-laws, etc.) and are absolutely 200% committed to sticking to them—this year....
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Have you ever wondered why you seem to find yourself in the same place year after year? Are you praying for things to change, but not really seeing much happening? Have you begun to doubt...
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When I think about the things that made me happy as a child, it was usually simple stuff like the ice cream truck, playing jump rope with my friends or drinking Kool-Aid. Have you noticed...
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A few weeks ago, I was at lunch with a new business contact—an older African American woman—discussing a project we would be collaborating on. When we met, she only knew my first name. From the...
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A few months ago, I began work with a new client to help her transform her brand. She was a brilliant entrepreneur who had come to a standstill in her career. She was frustrated because,...
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We all enjoy looking at beautiful things: a rainbow with its many colors, a garden filled with myriad flowers, a sunset descending upon ocean waters. They make us pause in awe of creation. That’s why...
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