Personal Essay

What Do Mis/educate and Beyonce Have In Common?

We share a birthday of course! Today marks 3 years since I started this blog/platform. Today is a day of reminiscing, slight stressing...

We're Starting a Podcast!

Yes, you read that correct, I've decided to start a podcast! It's been a long time coming, lots of technical difficulties but I'm finally...

#UniMentalHealthDay: “I’m Tired of Being the Strong Black Woman”

October 2018. I had just come back from an amazing, life-changing summer. I felt on top of the world, I’d reconnected with God, travelled...

Growing Up Black: Black Girl, Black Woman.

To celebrate the relaunching of my blog, I thought it was probably best to revisit my first ever blog post, titled “Growing Up Black.”...

For Those Who Feel Stuck.

Originally uploaded: 4th January 2020 It's been a while, hasn't it? But what would a new year be without using the new motivation to...

Telling My African Parents About My Tattoo

Originally uploaded: 4th February 2019 I got a tattoo. Permanent ink on my skin that will remain there for the rest of my life. It was...

Losing My Religion

Originally uploaded: 4th December 2018 My whole life I have grown up in the church. My Sunday could never be whole or complete without...

A Mixtape to All The Boys I Ever Loved

Originally uploaded: 18th November 2018 Different people have different mediums of communicating how they feel. My way of understanding...

Growing Up Black.

Originally upload: 4th September 2018 When I first started writing online content, my first blog post was titled Growing Up Black. It was...