1- Year Home Anniversary (Would I Do Anything Differently?)

Hey everyone! Can you believe we’re already halfway through 2022? This pandemic really has a way of affecting the concept of time. Speaking of time, it’s been one year now since I purchased my first home! The time has definitely flown by. I have been excited to write this blog post but also unsure of […]

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Book Review: 30 Things I Love About Myself (June 2022 Pick)

Hello everyone! Do you ever set a goal for the year, start off strong, and then lose speed? That’s me right now with my reading goal for the year. For the past few years, I have tried to read at least one more book than I had the previous year. In 2020, I read 27 […]

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Amazon Home Office Essentials

Hey everyone! With the exception of going into the office once a week for a few hours, I have been teleworking full-time from home for the past two years. Teleworking (mostly) full-time from home was really needed for my mental and physical health. Before Covid, I would wake up at 4:30a get to work by […]

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Meet My Puppy

Hello everyone! If you’re new to my blog, I started this blog for two general reasons: 1) to process my thoughts/experiences of becoming an adult, and 2) to share what I have learned through different “adulting” experiences. I like to share my experiences with the world in hopes that it will resonate and help someone […]

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3 things 2020 gave me

Hello everyone! I cannot believe it’s already December 31st. I feel like I say this every year, but this year has definitely gone by much faster due to being in quarantine. Typically in my last post of the year, I talk about my word for the year and share pictures that highlighted my year. Since […]

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the sun does shine: a review

The Sun Does Shine was an eloquently written memoir by Anthony Ray Hinton, who was wrongly convicted and lived on death row for 28 years. Although his story is not rare, it does show how faith in God and people fighting for you, can make a difference. And his story shows how God can use any and everything for our good and His glory. Continue reading to see what else I found resonating with his story.

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Faith in frustration

Hello everyone! Earlier this week, I wrote a post about my experience as a Black woman in America; which actually stemmed from a conversation I had with a church friend. In the past week, I have had so many friends reach out to me who: were curious about my experience, wanted to educate themselves about […]

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Mentally recovering after a surgery

Happy Wednesday everyone! If you are reading this post, it’s because you (or someone you know) has gone through surgery, is set to have surgery…or are a loyal follower/family member lol Whatever your reason, I thought I would share ways to recover mentally, while you are recovering physically from a surgery. In my short 28 […]

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