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Thou Shalt Not Hold When You Should Fold
11 years ago

Thou Shalt Not Hold When You Should Fold

Complimentary Chapter One Of The Girl Talk Chronicles: How to Manage Love, Lust & Situations

Thou Shalt Not Hold When You Should Fold It’s gonna burn for me to say this, …
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When Loving You Isn’t Enough: My Brother’s Struggle with Mental Illness
11 years ago

When Loving You Isn’t Enough: My Brother’s Struggle with Mental Illness

Most days, I’m afraid for you. Some days, I’m afraid of you. I’m afraid you’ll turn into that person who is so familiar, but a stranger all the same. That …
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100 Creative Millenials Of Color
11 years ago

100 Creative Millenials Of Color

check out the list of 100 female creative millenials of color!

Chile, Let Me Tell You About ‘Little Boy Blue’
11 years ago

Chile, Let Me Tell You About ‘Little Boy Blue’

I remember the day my Aunt brought Blue Boy home to me, in his matching little cage. He was the first real pet I ever had, besides the stray …
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What You Missed / “I’m Allergic To Semen” + “My Absentee Father Tried To Friend Me On Facebook”
11 years ago

What You Missed / “I’m Allergic To Semen” + “My Absentee Father Tried To Friend Me On Facebook”

A compilation of freshly brewed reads curated for twenty + thirty somethings.

+ My Absentee Father Tried To Friend Me On Facebook I first learned my Dad’s birthday when he …
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A House Divided: My Parents Didn’t Want Us To Be Together
11 years ago

A House Divided: My Parents Didn’t Want Us To Be Together

How many of you have ever been with someone you thought you could never see your life without? If you’ve ever been that girl, I want to share a very …
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Through Rose Tinted Glasses: The Year Is 1964,
11 years ago

Through Rose Tinted Glasses: The Year Is 1964,

Through rose tinted glasses: the year is 1964, Pops is playing “doo wop” while handling Ma in the kitchen. She slaps him away annoyingly and continues to make stew. Yes, …
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How I Imagined My 20s Vs. Reality [A Compilation]
11 years ago

How I Imagined My 20s Vs. Reality [A Compilation]

A compilation of freshly brewed reads curated for twenty + thirty somethings.

Relax Mom. The following conversation happened this morning while I was eating my bowl of brown sugar and …
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My Buried Love
11 years ago

My Buried Love

When Valentine’s Day would roll around my grandfather would always buy my grandmother the biggest box of chocolates, even though I’d eat all of the ones I liked. He adored …
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The Truth About 30: Shift Happens.
11 years ago

The Truth About 30: Shift Happens.

The months leading up to my 30th birthday were filled with anxiety for reasons that were amplified by society and its standards of where I should be at that …
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