BLACK LIVES MATTER beyond Blackout Tuesday. This is not about an organization or a movement. It’s simple, black men and women, boys and girls deserve to LIVE. Unlearn and dismantle thought patterns, behaviors, and silence. Break generational curses and cycles….
Books
My Amazon Prime Day Picks
This post contains affiliate links. Hey y’all! To be honest, I wasn’t even going to do this, but I found so many great deals that were too good not to share. So yes, this is totally impromptu! Check out some…
The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton (Review)
I just finished reading The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row, the memoir of Anthony Ray Hinton, a man who spent 30 years on death row for a crime he didn’t commit. The Equal…
Getting My Reading Groove Back
From books to audiobooks, I have been trying to get my groove back when it comes to reading. Growing up, I was not a “for real” reader unless it was Sweet Valley High or The Baby-Sitters Club. I did not…
30 Things I Love Right Now
(1) JoZettie’s Cupcakes out of Montgomery, Alabama. See my IG post for deets. (2) Pumpkin Spice everything — EXCEPT pumpkin pie. “Hated it!” No pumpkin slander allowed either. (3) Sza’s new album – Ctrl — Obsessed. I was blessed with…
Currently
Listening // …to everything. I’ve been rocking so much new music lately. Y’all know I’ve been on Solange’s new album, “A Seat at the Table” HARD since I stayed up in the wee hours of the morning, waiting for it to…
Embracing My Inner Book Nerd: What I’m Reading Next
I haven’t done much reading lately, but I want to embrace my inner book nerd. There’s something about the holiday season that gets me excited about reading! I wish I could be like other readers who get into books like…
Live. Blog. Love.
I love blogging and it has become a great outlet for me. When I started my blog, I knew it would be hard to be placed in a box. Trust me, I tried. I quickly realized that I march to my own beat–which…
Kimberla Lawson Roby Book Tour Rewind
I was doing well with my reading for a minute, but somewhere I lost the energy to want to read anything outside of news, blogs, magazines, you know quick reads, etc. I have been super busy, but it now looks…
Today’s Truth
Terri D, best-selling author of one of my favorite books, Yesterday’s Lies, just dropped her long-awaited sequel! Today’s Truth, will have you so enthralled, you seriously will not want to put it down! I was anticipating what was going to happen next…
The Reverend’s Wife – Reverend Curtis Black Series
I just returned from an awesome trip with my HB! We rode the MegaBus to Memphis, TN and enjoyed dinner at one of my favorite spots, Texas de Brazil—and we had lots of fun on Beale Street! We just discovered that…
Reading & Relaxation: Sin No More
Happy Friday!!!! I’m so excited the weekend is finally here! I went to bed early last night and found myself wired at 3 a.m.! With a crazy schedule, I’ve been slow on my reading, so I was determined to finish my book….
