The Chicago-bred Singer, Songwriter, Actress, and now published Author Ebony Jenae has done it again! By releasing her debut book entitled Dear Colorism: Times up! When I say it’s a MUST READ, I mean it. The real-life occurrences and the occurrences shared by other dark skin women of color will leave you undone. This bookContinue reading “Dear Colorism, Time’s Up!”
Tag Archives: Black women
Actively Overcoming
Shame. Withdrawn. Suicidal Ideation. Depression. Tears. Fear. Hopelessness. Negative Self Image. Failure. Trapped. Worthless. Withdrawn. Complacent. Thank God I don’t look like what I’ve been through. In this picture, you see someone ACTIVELY overcoming. You see someone who’s trying to choose daily to transform her thoughts into focusing on the positive (because there are many).Continue reading “Actively Overcoming”
Stop! Natural Hair Is Not Unprofessional
It upsets me that people don’t understand how much hair is a part of our identity. Growing up I knew that we had to get our hair permed or hot combed to get it as straight as possible to match the beauty standard. Apparently, with our hair straightened it was manageable and neat. Over timeContinue reading “Stop! Natural Hair Is Not Unprofessional”
Singles have you checked your heart lately?
Are we following Christ for the right reasons or are we following him because we think it’s a prerequisite to having a spouse?
Ode to My Parents
If ever a time comes where I doubt that there is a God, I will remember the gift he gave me in you. If ever I open my lips to question if God spoils his children with things on earth, my mind will immediately drift towards all thoughts of you. I will be forever thankfulContinue reading “Ode to My Parents”
Unfinished Products
Sooo Neen how can you have a blog for over a year and not even write anything, what’s up? Okay you got me! *hands up* here is my confession. Honestly, who knew it would be so hard to write something that others might read? Did you guys know that? And If you did how comeContinue reading “Unfinished Products”
Simply Janeen 