How Tattoos Tell Our Stories
I used to have a bumper sticker—fortunately, never affixed to my car’s bumper—that read, “tattoos: not just for sailors and
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July 16, 2019
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For Here Please | In the Cave of My Ancestors
As my Lyft driver took a wrong turn this morning, my body tensed. Butt cheeks clenched, shoulders hunched, breath held.
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June 22, 2019
8 Fascinating Instagram Accounts Dedicated to Women in History
Did you know that Instagram can be educational? No, we don’t mean for learning the technique for perfect cat eye
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February 11, 2019
She Had Always Known Me: Remembering Poet Ntozake Shange
My children have grown accustomed to my grief. Over the years—from the death of my parents and grandparents, aunts and
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January 3, 2019
Kindness Matters | One Person Can Make a Difference
Can one person make a difference? It is a silent, unanswered question we ask ourselves in the middle of the night while our
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November 26, 2018
11 Gifts for Giraffe Lovers
Animal-themed trends may come, and animal-themed trends may go, but giraffes are always in style! These beautiful animals
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October 2, 2018
Sweatpants & Creativity I Exploding Creativity Killers: Showing the Hell Up
How does one become more creative? You show up, day after day, and practice being creative.
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July 24, 2018
Sweatpants & Creativity | 5 Ways to Reignite Your Creativity
“I wish I could find the time to be more creative, but life just won’t allow it.” Life won’t allow it. Does this sound
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April 5, 2018
Sweatpants & Books | Book Reviews | To The Stars Through Difficulties By Romalyn Tilghman
To The Stars Through Difficulties by Romalyn Tilghman takes you through the journeys of three women in very different walks
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March 30, 2017
Inspire Your Heart with Art
It’s been said, and though some scoff at it, it is certainly true, everyone’s an artist. You may not think you have an
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January 30, 2017
