: About Me

Where to begin? Well I've always loved writing and reading so I am starting my journey at this site to hone my skills and explore. I began developing my writing in high school through the literary magazine and through various written speeches as a Black Student Forum president.

Professionally, I worked with a major non-profit in the development department writing grant proposals and fund raising articles. Currently, I am a proud college student in NYC by way of Philadelphia. I have a loving mother who still resides in Philadelphia (and who has her own 5star-tastic articles on Helium) and a super sweet beagle/black Labrador mix.

My passion is ...

cooking and laughing

I know too much about ...

dogs. i know every breed

My parents always told me ...

that I can be whatever I want to be

My childhood ambition ...

to be a vet

My favorite memory ...

everyday there's a new one

Why I write ...

I can only hear myself talk for so long so I thought I would give watching myself write a try

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Reading: "Collapse" by Jared Diamond, Listening: to jedi mind tricks...no more TV for me thank you!

My first job ...

working in my mom's private practice

My best moment ...

still waiting...

My inspiration ...

everyday life and how complicatedly simple it is

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Explain the verse "I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me"

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Believing in the Lord is a glorious experience that can be equated to childhood. As a child, you depend on your mother to teach you the essentials of life. Eating, walking and speaking are all owed to you by your mother. When you begin to grow into young adulthood, you will need guidance and at times a shoulder to lean on. Parents are there for advice, discipline and to be the people who will listen no matter what. These life lessons are invaluable and will always be with you especially in hard times. Jesus Christ is much like your parent when you were younger. He instills in you the build...

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