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First: A little self-promotion. I’m excited about my very first article, “Carry On Tradition” on CLUTCH MAGAZINE. The piece was inspired by my rereading of Joan Morgan’s When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost and how I missed reading books by young black women that spoke to our complexities. Please read it & comment on their site. [...] First…the self-promotion…Check out my latest article over on The Fresh Xpress entitled “Single Mom’s & Dating: Is Your Son Really Your Boyfriend.” I’d love to hear your thoughts (and feel free to share the link!). ~~ Now…bring on the books! goodbye babies, off to a new home! So I said I would announce the winners on Saturday, [...]
Twitter is amazing. No, really, it is. Twitter has allowed me to connect with so many people I would have absolutely NO chance being around, it’s been crazy. Yesterday I reached out to one of my favorite musical artists after noticing he was going to be in town for a performance. I have no idea [...]
Today, something big happened. One of my essays was featured on Essence.com. ESSENCE! Ok, so, it wasn’t in the magazine, a magazine that I’ve grown up reading and adoring, but it was close (at least to me), and I’ve been amped for about a week waiting for it to get posted. And today it happened. [...] "Fabric of my heart".Originally uploaded by SharkeyinColo It’s Follow Friday on Twitter again, and even though the day is young, I already know I’m most likely not going to participate (yes, I’m still lazy). But, I still like to show love, so here are some interesting posts that I came across this week. Hopefully they’ll be [...] (photo cred: weblogcartoons.com) If you’ve been reading this blog lately, you know how much I love Twitter. Every Friday, without fail, Twitter explodes with tons to tweets dedicated to recommending new people to add to your list. Follow Friday is great because it allows you to explore new people that you may have missed before. I [...] (photo cred: JanBurke.com) The internets have opened up a lot of opportunities for me and after attending this year’s BlogHer conference and meeting so many women who are just DOIN’ IT, I feel compelled to.do.something. It’s easy for me to procrastinate. For me, procrastination is like breathing, I do it automatically. So to step up and [...]  |
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