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Diabetes Awareness: A Personal Story

Diabetes Awareness: A Personal Story

There is life before diabetes, and then there is life after. I don’t remember much of the “before,” but boy…

2 years ago

What I Learned From My Long Distance Relationship

Okay, let’s clear the air here, take a breather. If your long distance relationship is struggling it certainly doesn't mean your…

2 years ago

Not Your Typical Weight Loss Story

This is not your typical weight loss story. In fact, it isn't my story at all. Recently one of my…

2 years ago

Going Natural: How My Natural Hair Transition Gave Me Confidence

Fun fact: I’ve never actually been in control of my own hair. Seriously. Sometimes other people have a handle on…

2 years ago

I Almost Got Kidnapped By A Man Who Claimed Was My Father And This Is What Happened

I couldn't believe my eyes. I thought it was my dad touching my hair and holding my hand the entire…

6 years ago

I Was Radioactive For 3 Days And Here’s What Happened

When you hear the word radioactive, you start to think of a green, poisonous slime that gives you superpowers. That's…

7 years ago

To The Father Who Thinks He Has Failed

I didn’t exactly have the typical family household growing up. My parents don’t live in the same place, much less…

8 years ago

10 Depression Warning Signs My Parents Missed

As a child, my parents would ignore my depression warning signs. They always told me to "go outside Makayla" or…

8 years ago