What do you do when the burnout just isn’t going away and the cause, work, just makes you more and more cranky?
Category Archives: Personal
That Ain’t No Problem–That Ain’t No Problem
If only there were a way to just tell all of my problems to and they’d actually disappear.
A New Day
Woke up this morning like “Hey…I’m gonna do a thing.”
5 New Year’s Resolutions for the Magical Black Girl In Your Life
Yo. It’s 2017. How in the heck did we get here? “By living, Diane,” you’ll probably say. In which I’d respond, “Shut up, smart-ass.”
Happy New Year.
Let’s do this. Or not, but either way, something’s happening. -D
Afraid to have “The Talk” on Thanksgiving?
Hi. Are you mentally and physically preparing for a Thanksgiving holiday that may be super duper awkward with some of your family because of their recent life choices? I don’t mean Aunt Karen married her yoga instructor, or Uncle Andre insists you call him Andrea. I mean the other thing–the political thing. Do you wantContinue reading “Afraid to have “The Talk” on Thanksgiving?”
I’m coming back…
…soon. So don’t act like you didn’t notice.
Lost.
A couple of weeks ago was the first time since my mother was buried that I was going to be in a group setting of people who knew what happened and would be witness to a part of my recovery and healing. It would differ greatly from other excursions I had in my early grievingContinue reading “Lost.”
ENOUGH.
If I have to hear or see more whitesplaining from Fox News and basically every media outlet on how the Charleston Church TERRORIST attack had nothing to do with race, but attacks on religious freedom, a hate crime against Christianity, drugs, mental disorders or anything outside of the disgusting thing that it was, a hate-filled manContinue reading “ENOUGH.”
Hey. Ho, Let’s Go!
New laptop is here. Are you ready? Because I am. And this thing is like Kylie Jenner after she got her new lips and went to her 25-year old boyfriend’s house ready to show him what she could do! Wait. What do you mean she’s only 17? And her parents are okay with this? But like…isn’tContinue reading “Hey. Ho, Let’s Go!”