Time blends together in a strange way when you are depressed. It moves forward and stands still at the same time. It turns so slowly,...

on coping with crisis

Code-switching is a difficult topic for me. I grew up in the hood, I have a PhD in code-switching from years at private schools; I often...

Often, I have these bursts of thought but not a complete blog post that I need to share now. These bursts will be listed below to give...

Last night, adrienne maree brown took us to church on pleasure activism at Community Book Center. Community Book Center is a black-owned...

Joy means the sunset in the middle of my street. Joy means snowballs at Pandora’s. Joy means staring into the eyes of another black...

Love Notes are notes of love to help you & hold you through your storms, express care, aliven our spirits, love ourselves wholly (HEAL)....

Hood Girls is Good Girls GRITS (Girls Raised In the South) are good girls. Girls with their hand on they hip to make their backbone slip...

Taking Sacred Heart in Righteous Hand. The Angel of Love is a Lesbian From the Get Born Lesbian Made Dyke Divinity From birth to creation...

Read the latest version of this blog @ https://medium.com/@aeswrites/us-out-of-the-shadows-2526ff5c15dd The night before my 40th...

I am birthing this blog where my life was reborn, when I became the Mom of Elyse. On March 22, 2012, my 33rd birthday (the start of my...