God Made No Mistakes – Black Standards of Beauty and Insecurity

March 7, 2012.Reading time 1 minute.

I ran across this good light-hearted post about how African-American Women are negatively affected by beauty standards in the black community by Charing Ball. As a black woman who does not have the “preferred body type” of our community I also developed insecurities about how I looked when younger but since have learned to love my […]

Show yourself some love

September 28, 2011.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Whether you have someone in your life that regularly adores you or not, it is important to have a healthy dose of self-love. I set a reminder on my cell phone to go off at the same time each morning that simply says – “I love you, you are beautiful.” It is just a nice […]