Day 88/ Day 89: The Rebound Girls

“Don’t pursue a heart that you’re not ready to stay committed to.” – @TrentShelton Why can’t they see me? See past the pretty hair, cute face, long legs and thin waist. They don’t see me. Rebound is what I’m made out to be. They come falling back into my arms, heart big and warm. I…

Day 60: Lies on Your Lips But There’s Love in Your Eyes.

“Love dies only when growth stops.” – Pearl S. Buck Ms. Pearl was definitely on to something. I think there’s a bit of a misunderstanding with growth at times, especially in relationships. Growth is letting things go and being able to speak about how you truly feel. Growth is understanding that the upkeep of a…

Day 49: Dreams

Last weekend I had the humble opportunity to be the keynote speaker at the first annual Cap’n Crowns graduation ceremony. This event was a chance for young black educated women to network, gain insights, and simply learn from each other. My favorite part about all of this, besides the fact that it was organized and…