by AdeDoyin | Jan 5, 2016 | Adulting, Faith
For the past three years, I’ve kept a focus word for the year. While many use focus words in a variety of applications, mine has primarily been a source of encouragement and sense of direction in my walk with Christ. Last year, my word was focus. It stemmed from the...
by AdeDoyin | Dec 28, 2015 | Foodie, Healthy Eating, Lifestyle
So, I pretty much act like the typical American when it comes to the holidays. I eat from Thanksgiving until now, reasoning the guilt away with thoughts like “Well, it’s only here this time of year” and “Just one box of Little Debbie Christmas Tree cakes. It’s...
by AdeDoyin | Sep 8, 2015 | Lifestyle
I like to think of myself as a generally crafty girl. Or at the very least, I own a lot of craft supplies. Lately, I’ve been seeing needlework make somewhat of a resurgence. Except this time, people my age aren’t stitching “Home Sweet Home” or Irish proverbs....
by AdeDoyin | Aug 28, 2015 | Lifestyle
Truth is we’re tired. As black women we deal with a lot and there are very few places, especially in the literary space, where we are celebrated or feel understood. But that’s not to say that it doesn’t exist. And if you’re a book nerd like me, you can immerse...
by AdeDoyin | Jun 27, 2015 | Adulting
Happy birthday to me! I am celebrating my 27th birthday on the 27th, and I recently learned that means it’s my golden birthday. So in true me form, I designed a birthday flyer with the Golden Girls on it. Because I like to design things. And Golden Girls. Being on...