The Finger Lakes Region of New York is known for its vineyards, breathtaking views, and quaint and cozy B&B’s. Nestled right at the southern tip of Cayuga Lake sits the city of Ithaca. To those unfamiliar with the city, it’s just another blimp on you way traversing through central New York. A strange but quaint town, […]
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Curlfriends: Amanda and Madisen
Previously, I shared my natural hair journey. My Curlfriends Danielle, Deja, Devon, and Tiylaa all shared their stories over the past few weeks as well. Meet two more of my gal pals Amanda and Madisen and read about their journeys below. Whether you’re still on the fence about committing to the lifestyle, just big chopped, […]
Keep That Same Energy
When I was in sixth grade, there was another black girl in my school who would frequently bully me. She would make fun of me for wearing glasses, she would call me light-skin, she would make fun of me for being nerdy. She was in eighth grade at the time and to most six graders, […]
This Season of Orange is the New Black is the Most Insufferable Yet
WARNING: This post contains spoilers concerning Season 6 of Orange is the New Black. When I saw that Season 6 of Orange is the New Black (OITNB) was being released on Netflix, I wasn’t excited. Yet somehow despite every effort to wait until the winter months to watch it, I find myself having completed yet […]
Six Months of Success
I know you’re probably wondering, “It’s only been six months since you started your blog, why are you celebrating this?” First of all, because it’s my blog and I can do what I want. But secondly, it’s a big deal! Considering the average blogger gives up between three and six months into their blog, I’m […]
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Walk Your Way Through Italy
I think bucket lists are overrated. I’m very much an, “If I want to do it, I do it” type of person. No list necessary. BUT if I had a bucket list, visiting Italy would be at the top of that list. Growing up in the Northeast, I grew up around a lot of Italians. […]
