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…
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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…
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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…
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“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…
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No one tells you what awaits you when you start your immigrant journey. Today marks 5-years since I made the decision to move to the United States for grad school at Georgetown University- with so much trepidation and uncertainty. My fears were not unfounded, because…
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Having a healthy habit is important for whatever we define as success. And as we become aware of what it takes to be an adult, we map out habits that can help us to achieve goals we have set for ourselves. In today’s post I…
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