It’s funny how sometimes you can look up and realize that time has flown by much faster than you expected. The seasons have changed twice over, and you find yourself in a season both new and unexpected. Things that you did not mean to put down, you now find have begun to collect dust. Wins… Read More Moving Forward: Notes for Your Next Journey
Finally alone in my home, I honestly felt one thing – tired. Tired from running. Tired from chasing the next level. This made me confront a new question – if there will always be more, then how will I ever overcome feeling tired?…… Read More Letting Go: Creating Room for Rest in the Everyday
In thinking about this upcoming year, things still seem relatively uncertain socially, but I am focusing on embracing my days and finding joy in the little moments as best I can. I have been finding so much joy in just being myself during this time, and I am eager to embrace more of…… Read More The 27th Birthday Challenge – Embracing Being
Your hair conversation – Register for the first Wanderer’s Corner free event, HAIR TALK FOR BROWN GIRLS on Sunday, September 27th at 6 pm ET. One of the areas I am passionate about is natural hair care, especially for Black women. I reached out to blogger Cydney White of workitcurl.com, blogger Kethia Gates @love_mamathia on IG, business owner Bri Hart of Fly Honey Oils, and naturalista Breanna Rivera @thebreana.r on IG to partner with me in providing an inclusive opportunity to discuss the various natural styles, ways to maintain, and answer YOUR hair questions. … Read More Let’s Talk Hair: Your Spot at Hair Talk for Brown Girls
While this year was initially meant to be one spent exploring a new city, it ultimately became one of me exploring and becoming familiar with myself in new ways. I was left to revisit and to also face for the first time some essential questions about and for myself…… Read More The Beauty in the Unplanned Lessons – The 26th Birthday Challenge
With the travel, adjustments, and lifestyle changes, including getting used to living a place that had a real winter, my first few months were spent trying to get comfortable and feel consistent in the city. I had set my sights on March as the month that things would get a bit warmer; I’d be travel free; and I’d have time to really start to be social, meet people, and build a life. I was able to do one brunch; then BOOM, I found myself being put on work from home due to the coronavirus. While I am grateful to still be working, this was not how I expected my move to go. . I thought going to Niagara Falls was going to be the start of a continual high. Now the changes that I was prepared for now had their own changes on top of changes….… Read More Niagara Falls Queen to a DMV Quarantine: Making Space During Change