Black Ballad Cocktails & Conversations

Finally attended my first Black Ballad event. I have been a member for a while and hadn't attended one of their events, until now. Mainly because of work commitments, now that my hours are better I have more time to enjoy going to more events. "Black Ballad is a UK based lifestyle platform that seeks…

Rambling On About Feminism

  Posts like this make my blood boil. This idea that women exist solely for men is insulting. There are more than a handful of men who feel like women must be the student in a relationship. Now I'm not against learning from your partner in a relationship, however I'm not here for the idea…

Black Sisterhood

I was reading Olivia's 'Being Black, Female & Depressed' post and you should too because it's freaken awesome and relatable af. She mentions black sisterhood and how the support from black women has helped her. This post is dedicated to all the women who have shown so much love and support throughout my blogging experience so far…

I’m a Control Freak

So I've just started reading a book by Iyanla Vanzant called The Value In The Valley: A Black Woman's Guide Through Life's Dilemmas. I heard Ukafrolista speak about this book in this video and decided to buy it. I bought it back in October last year, but I've only just opened it up now. Are You Really A Control Freak? I would…

Black Women Matter TOO!

When I heard about the death of Alton & Philando, I was so tempted to go to the #BlackLivesMatter protests and marches, I wanted to be part of the BLM movement. After listening to some family members views on the marches i decided not to participate. "These marches and protests only really happen when a…