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Growing up as a tall Black girl from the projects on the east side of Buffalo, NY, I faced many challenges. I was teased for my height, for being too skinny, for having short hair, and for lacking a certain level of swag. I was called ugly, weird, lanky, and the name that hurt the most—giraffe. […]

As a firm believer in leveraging every experience, regardless of its outcome, I find myself reflecting on the recent 3rd annual Financial Freedom Brunch. Held this past Saturday, it marked a significant milestone for my business and the women we serve, but not without its nuances. The event, aimed at fostering financial literacy and authentic

In our pursuit to empower, advocate for, and celebrate the achievements of other women. Unfortunately, it’s common to encounter situations where our support isn’t reciprocated. Despite our best intentions, not all women share the same commitment to uplifting other women. When faced with unreciprocated support, we need to acknowledge our feelings but not let them

In a world that celebrates resilience and self-sufficiency, there exists an unspoken struggle for many women—the reluctance to ask for help. This silent battle, though often concealed, carries profound consequences that permeate both personal and professional spheres. The stigma surrounding seeking assistance creates an invisible barrier that hinders growth and well-being. The impact of women

As the🕐stroke midnight on New Year’s Eve, high-achieving women stepped into the New Year with a unique blend of gratitude, strategic planning, reflecting on their successes, and setting the stage for another year of triumphs. 🎉 🌈This post will share how these dynamic individuals approach the New Year, weaving together the threads of celebrating successes,

Hey Beautiful, Grab a cozy blanket and a cup of your favorite warm drink because we are diving into the heart of December, and girl, do I have some gems to share with you! We’ve made it through the year, and now it’s time to sprinkle a little holiday magic on our lives, all while

We are taught to conform from a very early age. We are told to fit in, be like our friends, and colleagues, play nice, and don’t cause any trouble. Conformity, in its subtle nuances, exerts an insidious influence on our lives. It coaxes us into relinquishing our individuality, compelling us as women to adhere to

As the leaves transform into vibrant hues of orange and red, November greets us with open arms, ushering in a season of reflection, gratitude, and celebration. For me personally, November holds a special place in my heart as it marks the celebration of my birthday on the 2nd. But beyond my personal festivities, November is

Hello beautiful, I hope you had a Merry Christmas with family and friends.  But if the 25th of December isn’t your thing, I hope the day was filled with peace and relaxation.  And now we prepare for the beginning of the New Year, which is only four days away.  It doesn’t matter if you’re the

Hello beautiful, As we prepare to move into the New Year, I am constantly reminded of my blessings, which include each one of you. So, in what ways can I share with you how much you are appreciated? Well, I decided a poem would be a dynamic way to send you all light, laughter, and