I can’t believe all this time in the house and I’ve barely written anything. I have tons of notes and ideas scribbled down but haven’t actually written a post. So, I’ll just tell y’all what I have been up to. I decided to go home and spend the stay at home order with my parents … More Quarantine Days
I’ve officially been blogging for 2 years! This past year, I was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award, which is an award for blogs that promote positivity. Honored and shocked is an understatement of how I still feel, not only do I have people reading my words, but it is also a positive space for … More Two Years & Counting
My sentence of living in the Trap House was finally over, and I had mixed emotions. Mostly excited and thrilled to be leaving that dump of a house. The only problem was my father was finally going to see where I’ve been living for the past four months. The whole neighborhood looked a mess, dirty … More Princess in the Trap House: Moving Out
As I’ve stated before, each one of my housemates added to the adventure and excitement of living in the trap house. The mother and daughter duo was a pair that I could never fully understand. They lived on the second floor and shared a small room with no windows. The daughter was pregnant and her … More Princess in the Trap House pt. 3
Living in the trap house I was rarely bored. There was always some sort of excitement either in or outside of the house. One of the common themes of drama in the house was theft. Al Humduillah (Thank God), no one ever stole anything from me, maybe nobody felt like walking all the way upstairs, … More Princess in the Trap House pt.2
It’s crazy how fast time flies, this time last year I was in England trying to figure out how to spend America’s Independence Day. All week talking to my friends back home, hearing how they planned on spending the fourth, made me extremely homesick and sad. I don’t look at the Fourth of July as … More Embracing the Unkown
Never did I think I would start a blog, and let alone fall involve with being a blogger. I initially started this journey not expecting anyone to actually read or care about what I have to stay. I thought only my friends and family would occasionally read to be supportive, but it’ll just be some … More Happy First Anniversary
My first semester living on my own off-campus was an unforgettable adventure. During the search for housing, I wasn’t too picky because I was aware it was only going to be for a semester, and like most things my mindset was “what’s the worst thing that can happen”. I moved to a not so desirable … More Princess in the Trap House
I recently had the privilege to do a blog collab/ interview a Black British blogger, and I hope you enjoy her answers as much as I do! Please Follow her Blog and Social Media Blog: https://therconnect.co.uk/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/itsrutho Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.co.uk/therconnect/ For people who are not familiar with your content what is your blog … More Being Black & British
As a child, I would always hear this beautiful love story about a young college woman. She was born and raised in Washington DC and went off to college in the Midwest. She decided during her college years to travel abroad to Cairo, Egypt for a year. While in Egypt she met a young Embassy … More Cairo Love
The Misunderstood Afro Muslimah 