On The Rug : The Simultaneous Glorification and Derogation of My Person

On The Rug : The Simultaneous Glorification and Derogation of My Person

Featured Image : Afro by David Raphet From So for today’s post, I was going back in my old blog archives and found this. My thoughts have changed a bit on the topic but I’d really like to know how you guys feel about this, get a conversation going. “Hellur guys. I hope everyone’s doing great, having some peace love and funk in all your lives. I found this tumblr blog…

TGIF :  TG

TGIF : TG

Heyyy I am in such a good mood today! In this post I mentioned that I didn’t have a job and couldn’t seem to find one, and I was really restless and bored. God is real, and God is good. I applied for a bunch of different things,and wasn’t getting responses or anything. The amazing thing is, between then and now, I have a job for the summer and possibly one for…

What I Wear : Flatforms…or platforms?

What I Wear : Flatforms…or platforms?

Hello there, So if you follow my Instagram you might have noticed that my bio says I love cross body bags and Flatforms. The real deal is, I never used to own a pair of Flatforms but I always liked the way they looked, and Jen from Clothes Encounters on YouTube has a ton of them and styles them incredibly well. I thought they looked really comfortable and were a…

What I Wear : Memory Lane

What I Wear : Memory Lane

        Editing these pictures was actually kind of fun when I decided I wanted to make them look like this. They remind me of this show that was on GTV when I was younger called Greetings from Abroad. Throwback anybody? The focal point of this description will be my studded fringe bag. Isn’t it so cute? My friend Naa Kwaamah got it for me from Primark I think one…

On The Rug : On Black Sisters’ Street

On The Rug : On Black Sisters’ Street

This is one of the most heart wrenching books I have ever read, and to be honest it’s because I feel myself to some extent mirrored in it. It’s a story about girls who leave Nigeria for the promise of a better life for them and their families abroad. It’s a story we all can identify with somehow- in some way most of us have left something familiar and comfortable…