As I’ve navigated my 30s, one blessing has become increasingly apparent to me – the importance of community. It’s something I’ve rarely taken the time to reflect on deeply until now. Since celebrating my birthday over a month ago with a couple of close friends,…
Black Friday is here and so are the deals that accompany the busiest time of the year. The running joke is that Black Friday sales are almost inconsequential since the deals or percentage offered lately are not significant. In today’s post, I am sharing a…
With September just around the corner, the allure of Fall fashion becomes irresistible, signaling the shift from breezy summer styles to cozy cover-ups. In this transitional moment, where the warmth of summer reluctantly gives way to autumn’s crisp embrace, fashion enthusiasts are seeking ways to…
In her work ‘The Foreigners Home,’ Toni Morrison shares that the profound impact of human relocation, is that it has both ignited and disrupted our understanding of ‘home,’ pushing the boundaries of identity beyond mere citizenship into the realm of foreignness. — Extracted from ‘The…
This post is inspired by a recent conversation about joy, celebrating milestones, and the resilience of first daughters. Being a first daughter and first child at the same time in an African home is an experience. That is my story, being the first daughter growing…
“What’s in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” I often ponder this quote from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Recently, after using it for 15 years, I retired my online alias, “t2pitchy.” There was no doubt in my mind that…