The bulk of this post was originally shared last August, but I wanted to share it again today since I decided to take my own advice. If you follow me on Instagram you've probably noticed that I haven't shared anything to my static feed a while. I've posted on my stories just about every day, but my other posts have been a bit more sporadic. Things have been busy at work, and that coupled with traveling and losing ... Read the Post...
Fun Money: Finding Ways To Have Fun With Your Finances
I’m back with another collaborative post for y’all! I’ll be touching on a topic that isn’t often discussed on too many blogs, money and how to make the topic less scary. For most people, money is possible the least exciting part of life they can think of. Being the source of much of your stress, along with forcing you to spend huge amounts of time learning, this resource can be as much of a hindrance as it is a benefit. ... Read the Post...
Tuneage Tuesday – When They See Us – The Soundtrack
Watching that mini-series was hard. Really hard. Like I was crying at work because I decided to start watching part 4 – hard. I had friends who were like "why are you doing that to yourself?" Because they knew how heavy the episode would be. How heavy the whole series would be, and how much it hits home and has hit home for the Black and Brown communities. Like I said yesterday, the entire cast and crew did an amazing job telling ... Read the Post...
When They See Us
I can't lie and say that I wasn't excited about the release of this mini series. Ava DuVernay can do no wrong in my eyes, and I knew that the rest of this all-star cast would do this story justice. For those of you who don't know anything about this story, it's about 5 Black and Brown KIDS (and yes I meant to put that in all caps since they were between the ages of 14 and 16 years old) who were wrongfully convicted of attacking and ... Read the Post...