photo from Alexis Franklin/@alexis_art This morning I stopped at Starbucks for a quick breakfast, a protein box, and a hot green tea. As I left, my mind randomly remembered something; the Bible stashed away in my trunk. You know how your brain does, recalls one thing, that makes you remember another thing, and then you…
2 bibles and a gun…thoughts on condition and protection
10 Essays Every Woman like Me Needs Right Now
Here’s a little something to preface the holiday weekend. I came up with ten essays that actually don’t exist but really should because sometimes, Google doesn’t answer all of our questions. 1. I’m still not coming. A Guide to Declining Invites to Events and Festivities in the Post Corona Era. 2. Surviving Instagram: How to…
Have a lovely week…
Happy Monday! I’m thankful for waking up to a new week. I‘m also very grateful that I got my hair braided in small knotless braids just in the nick of time! Back in January, I scheduled an appointment for Friday, March 20th, at 10 am for braids. I woke up the very next morning, March 21st, to news of…
Asian Noodle Salad with Ginger Vinaigrette
Because I ate a doughnut yesterday, I’m trying to keep it healthy today. So I tried this salad I came across from eatwell101.com. It’s loaded with healthy veggies, and it’s simple to make, perfect for a Saturday afternoon snack. I hope you are staying safe, eating your fruits and veggies, and having a beautiful weekend! Xo…
Would you wear period panties?
There are period panties, the panties you gravitate to when it’s that “time of the month.” And then there are literal period panties. Something I didn’t even know existed until last month. You all know I am always late with discovering things. Pads and tampons were the only universal options in my book. There is also the menstrual…
What will your new normal look like?
I was standing in line at Whole Foods earlier this month and felt like I was in the middle of a scene from a sci-fi movie. New plexiglass separating the workers from the public at checkout, markers on the floor reminding you to keep adequate distance, signs telling you that there will be no handling…