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black people in nature?

I’ve been living in the Twin Cities, Minnesota for almost three years now and there is one major thing that bothers me. One of my favorite things to do when the weather permits is to enjoy all of the green space, water and state parks that Minnesota has to offer. My boyfriend and I frequentlyContinue reading “black people in nature?”

Megan Thee Stallion Deserves Better

About one month ago, Megan Thee Stallion was shot in the feet. This was obviously big news in the pop culture world because it was alleged that she was shot by another famous rapper, Tory Lanez. Megan initially did not confirm who the perpetrator was although we all suspected due to their obvious involvement thatContinue reading “Megan Thee Stallion Deserves Better”

no one teaches you how to make friends ..

All the friends I am not good at making friends anymore ..or at least I have not yet figured out how. I used to be great at making friends because it was easy (although I was previously labeled as “standoffish ..). For the first 22 years of my life the formula stayed the same: goContinue reading “no one teaches you how to make friends ..”

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My boyfriend is white and people love talking about it

It’s a Sunday night in August and since I am currently not working (see previous post for more details ..) I am fortunate enough to experience a reprieve from the so called “Sunday scaries.” My mom is in town visiting from Philly and we’re up watching “Black is King” by Beyonce because I insisted thatContinue reading “My boyfriend is white and people love talking about it”

10 years. 4 blogs. This is now.

I hope to connect with folks and shed light on the life of a 27 year old millennial in 2020. This is my story through words, photos and videos. -Happy Blogging!