Love is Everything

March 9, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Love is the point of everything. We can’t fully appreciate the beauty around us in a bird’s song, from a mother’s hug or laying your head on your lover’s chest unless we first love ourselves. Shine Your Light! Nena~

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 […]

I AM BLACK AND BEAUTIFUL!

September 27, 2011.Reading time 1 minute.

This is the first official post on I am Black and Beautiful. I’m excited about the birth of this movement and hope that it uplifts and effects change in African-American communities and globally. We can never accept the degradation of black women. It is time for people to rise and say no more. We cannot […]