mood board: an arrangement of images, materials, pieces of text, etc., intended to evoke or project a particular style or concept. When I decided to create a mood board on Pinterest, I really thought I was going to pin a bunch of pictures to show how I was feeling. After a little research, I realized I […]
Author: Acecily Alexander
How To Stay in Formation at a Beyoncé Concert
I know we’re all slowly recovering from a #LEMONADE hangover, but Beyoncé’s Formation World Tour kicks off in Miami in 2 days! After April 29th, her Tampa show, I will have seen Beyoncé perform different 3 shows in 3 different cities. If you’re new here, you maybe unaware that I’m a proud member of the […]
Confess: #WYAOApril
I confess that this writing challenge was easier in my head. Regardless of how many times I’ve done it: spilling, ranting and roaring for everyone to read is scary. Once someone told me I was mysterious, and I took it as a compliment. I wasn’t anti-social or mean, my personal business was just my business. […]
Coffee Free for 4 Days, and This Happened.
Coffee is the glue that holds a lot of us together. Maybe it’s the aroma. Maybe it’s the caffeine. Maybe it’s all in our heads. Either way, coffee is love. Growing up, it never really made sense how folks on TV could casually sip this black stuff, and look super cool while doing it. To me, […]
The Importance of Sisterhood: #SquadGoals From My Childhood
It’s weird for me to hear other women say, “I don’t trust other girls,” or even worse, “I don’t hang out with females.” *gag* Of course, we have our issues, just like men, but you can’t deny how great it feels to be appreciated and uplifted by another woman–the same person society tries to put […]