Originally Posted by Pinkspen, whom is becoming my spirit animal. This piece really resonated with me mentally and emotionally. If you are like me and have difficulties with keeping yourself positive as you struggle through your weight journey, read this.
Tag: Life
Beauty is…
I found this beautiful piece by Pinkspen on beauty. Truly one of the best writings I have come across.
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“She just wants to be beautiful…She craves attention, she praises an image. She prays to be sculpted by the sculptor…she tries to cover up her pain and cut her woes away, cause Covergirls don’t cry after their face is made…She don’t see her perfect, she don’t understand she’s worth it, or that beauty goes deeper than the surface…You should know your beautiful just the way you are. And you don’t have to change a thing the world could change its heart, no scars to your beautiful…”
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Poem: Ay Ay I
Ay, Ay, I am NOT of One Ay, Ay, I that am thick thighed and wide hipped White in my hair, Black in my lips Both in my heritage as I am not of purely one, Though I know not either what exactly I am I know no one that is so wholly pure… Ay, Ay,… Continue reading Poem: Ay Ay I
Who else but the Tech-Savvy Millennial?
My first job out of college was a 'temp to hire position', working for the city. (I won't mention the city). Temp positions don't always make you feel secure in the first place, but being fresh out of school added to that insecurity. It was like being a freshman again: I had to ask someone else… Continue reading Who else but the Tech-Savvy Millennial?
Straightening My Hair
I am black. I do not have any -chemicals in my hair to keep it straight. I have been ‘natural’ my entire life, So, when I straighten my hair, it is a long, tedious and very hot process. I wash and blow dry my hair in small sections, which means the 1875 Watt blow… Continue reading Straightening My Hair
They All Ignored My Screams
My roommate and best friend, Ali scared me so bad one night that I literally screamed like I was being murdered…. And no one came to save me I was awake late one night, reading from my kindle on my phone. Aliyah got out of her bed and went to the living room. I don’t… Continue reading They All Ignored My Screams
Couples Massages
2 minute read I took my boyfriend to get a couple’s massage. He pretty much hated the entire experience. 'The worse experience of my life" "His mission was to hurt me" "I'd rather go back to the nail salon again" It was around Valentine’s Day. I had been stressed and wanted to relax… Continue reading Couples Massages
Thursday, May 18, 2017
2 minute read Today was awesome! It wasn't a fasting day but I did eat lighter than normal. I had about half a thermos of coffee (About 10 oz) instead of filling my entire thermos and I had a serving size of cheerios, without sugar! Lunch was another small bowl of cereal (I… Continue reading Thursday, May 18, 2017
Can You Eliminate Stress with Aromatherapy?
I loved this article! ( I did NOT write the article) Aromatherapy is the key to life! It is perfect for those days when you need to unwind and let go of your stress. Take a look at this blog post below! Can You Eliminate Stress with Aromatherapy?
Poem: Constant Change
From battery operated to $4 a gallon engines From Pre-school to Elementary From Kamrynn stop hitting me, to hit me when you need me Sis From Elementary to Middle school From coloring books to bubbling scantrons From Middle to High school From Mom can I have, to Mom what do you need? From High school… Continue reading Poem: Constant Change
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