On the Summer Solstice: Finding out What Light You AreHave you ever gotten so excited about an idea that pops into your head that you immediately think it’s a good one? It’s so good, in fact…Jun 21, 2023Jun 21, 2023
An Altar Reset During One Day Alone at HomeMy morning began as most do. I stood at my altar in my office to light a candle and incense. That morning I made a commitment not leave the…Mar 13, 2023Mar 13, 2023
Black Women at Home: Pillar # 2 JoyIn 2016, I made my Facebook profile picture a sign that said “Joy is an act of resistance.” The words rang true and aspirational. I wanted…Mar 9, 20231Mar 9, 20231
Black Women at Home: Pillar #1 BeautyFor something to be a pillar it must offer support, dependability, and strength. You can lean on a pillar and it will hold you up. You can…Mar 1, 20231Mar 1, 20231
Pillars: Moving through the Fog*****Heads up! This article includes exploring being depressed. If you or someone you love is in need of help with mental and emotional…Feb 20, 2023Feb 20, 2023
Here We Go! The Black Women at Home ProjectOver a year ago I wrote a Medium post about my effort to slow down my life. It ended up being a bit of a rant about the erasure of Black…Feb 6, 2023Feb 6, 2023
Four Reflections After Taking Time Away From WritingTwo months ago I stopped writing to focus on my paid work. I was excited to see my earnings finally increase to something that felt fair to…Sep 24, 2022Sep 24, 2022
I Stopped Writing Because I Want to Make Money10 months ago I declared to the world (okay, my 800 Facebook friends), that I want to be a writer. I was intent on being intentional about…Jul 25, 2022Jul 25, 2022
The pandemic gave me a room of my ownVirginia Woolf‘s enduring gift of words that a woman should have a room of her own has finally hit home for me. In particular, Woolf’s talk…Apr 18, 20221Apr 18, 20221
Self-sufficiency is a scare tacticI was nineteen years old when I had my first child. After my family had invested money, time, and other resources into me attending private…Apr 7, 2022Apr 7, 2022