Me, my Black child, and the brilliance we share. I am unapologetic in my celebration of this brilliance. I know that it is a beautiful, natural thing, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. My Black child is strong, powerful, and beautiful. I love her for all that she is, and I am proud to celebrate her Blackness and her brillance. I could talk about her for days and still not capture the totality of amazingness that she represents.…
As a Black woman, you know what it’s like to be in a world that constantly tells you that you’re not good enough. From the moment you’re born, society tries to clip your wings and convince you that your natural beauty isn’t valuable. But you’ve never given up. You know your power, and you’ve fought for it every day. That’s why Burning Man is so important to you. It’s a space where you can be free—free to be yourself, free…
You’ve seen the hype and you might be wondering if Solidcore is worth it. So, what is it? Solidcore is a 50-minute, full-body workout that uses low-impact strength training and Pilates techniques to tone and sculpt your body. You know we’re always honest with our reviews, so here it goes: We love Solidcore. And not just because our butts are looking good (although that’s a nice perk). We love it because it’s one of the hardest workouts we’ve ever done,…
You may have been taught that in order to be successful, you must assimilate to whiteness. You must try to be like them, act like them, and think like them. But I’m here to tell you that this is a lie. You can be successful and unapologetically Black. In fact, it is through your Blackness that you will find your joy and your salvation. Reclaiming Joy Through Blackness You have reclaimed your joy in being Black. For so long, you…
Hey, Sis. For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved spending time in nature. There’s something so grounding and peaceful about being surrounded by plants and trees. As a Black woman, I’ve also always loved exploring my cultural roots. What Is the Importance of Gardening for Black Women? What is the importance of gardening for Black women? For starters, gardening is a form of self-care. It’s a way to take time for yourself, to connect with nature, and to…
I am Yoruba woman. My lineage is from Ekiti, ancestral lands of the Yoruba people. I know that my spirituality is an important part of who I am and how I live my life. But what does that mean in practical terms? How does my Yoruba spirituality connect with my everyday life? What are some of the ways i express my spirituality in your day-to-day activities? I will explore some of the ways that Yoruba spirituality shapes the way I…
About Moi
I'm a proud bougie Black girl with a insatiable wanderlust and a wicked sense of fashion. I chase waterfalls and dance in puddles. My mantra is, "If you ain't thriving, you ain't living right!" So come thrive with me.