9 Reasons Black Girls Still Rock in 2021
Black Girls Rock is an annual award that celebrates the accomplishment of black girls and women in a variety of fields. Truth be told Black women cannot be celebrated enough. This includes black women...
Category: Inspiration
27 Black Queen Quotes by A Black Queen
I recently came across a blog post of black queen quotes and I couldn’t help but notice the compiler or author of the post was not black. Now I know lots of people write...
19 Quotes About Falling in Love Unexpectedly
Lately my blog posts (and social media posts, and email communications) have been sporadic at best (nonexistent at worst). You may have heard me say, in one of my infrequent posts of the year,...
Melanin Quotes That Will Make You Feel Good About the Skin You’re In
A white man asked a black woman if her daughter showered before getting in the pool at a California Westin hotel. Vice President candidate Kamala Harris was referred to as a monster while Michelle...
13 Books Every Young Black Girl Should Read
Here’s my roundup of 13 books every young black girl should read to nourish their gifts, confidence, courage, and self esteem. And hey, even if you’re not a young black girl these books are...
Promise Yourself You’ll Make Your Dreams Happen
I was talking to a potential suitor, giving a run down of my bucket list. I’d love to visit Hawaii, go on a Mediterranean cruise to Spain and Greece, and experience an African safari....
If You Don’t Ask, the Answer is Always No
Yesterday in Hope Whispers, “Try it One More Time” I wrote about a quote I have in my hallway. I actually have another quote on the wall. “If you don’t go after what you...
Hope Whispers, “Try it One More Time”
“When the world says, ‘Give up’ Hope whispers, ‘Try it one more time.’” – Author Unknown This quote is on my wall as a daily reminder to try again. Each new day is a...
37 Quotes to Help You Deal with Haters, Naysayers, and Copycats
I’ve found there are a few different type of people that can threaten or otherwise make it more difficult for you to achieve your goals. Haters – these people have something negative to say...
53 Giving Back and Helping Others Quotes
As a follow-up to yesterday’s post Let’s Not Be Blessed in a Bubble I decided to round up the best quotes on giving back and helping others to inspire you (and me) to live...
