Truth Tuesday
Say it with me, on Tuesday we tell TRUTHS! Truth Tuesday is the place you come for comfort, love, support, transparency, honesty and harsh truths. I’m stripped down, open and vulnerable hoping yall are able to connect with me and find solace from my words and life experiences.
Truth Tuesday – Scrolling Through The Gram Becoming Insecure
Image By: Ivory Door Studio I'm back with yall this Tuesday to give you your weekly dose of truth. Last Tuesday, I wrote two blogs but both were forced so I decided not to press "publish". If I'm not feeling something I wrote how can I expect for my readers to...
read moreTruth Tuesday – Giving You The Best That I’ve Got Doesn’t Always Equal Greatness
Images By Ivory Door Studio When I was a little girl growing up in the best decade ever (90s), my mom listened to a lot of R&B. You can play ANY Luther or Babyface song, and I'll sing my heart out. I don't recall her playing Anita Baker, and I'm sure that's why until...
read moreTruth Tuesday -The Shame Game
Images By Ivory Door Studio I'm often asked about my ability to be vulnerable. Until now, I've responded with the same answers. 1. I've had tons of therapy. 2. I have no shame. 3. Whatever I'm going through someone else has already overcome it. Last week my therapist...
read moreTruth Tuesday – The Shoe Throw Heard ‘Round The World
Image By Ivory Door Studio Anthony and I have spent many years together which means we've racked up quite a few memories together. What happens when one of us shares a memory with the outside world and the other one doesn't approve? This week's Truth Tuesday I'll tell...
read moreTruth Tuesday – Golden Handcuffs Can’t Restrain Me
Image by Ivory Door Studio Last week I had the pleasure of speaking to two different groups of young people. I've spoken in many arenas including prisons, award ceremonies and fundraisers, but I've never had the pleasure of speaking to a group of young people. The...
read moreExpectations Are Premeditated Resentment
Before we got married, we sat down and had several conversations about our expectations of marriage. We went to couples therapy before we were even engaged (check out Before HutchStew We Were Ordinary People), and learned a lot about ourselves as well as each other....
read moreCreating Spaces For All Types Instead Of Petty Likes
Hey yall! It's been a couple of weeks since you've received a Truth Tuesday from me. Truth is I didn't have it in me to write anything. This Tuesday I'm back with another truth that I hope connects and stirs some type of emotion within you. As we all know social media...
read moreTruth Tuesday – Everything That’s Good Isn’t Good For You
Images By Ivory Door Studio Recently, I started back going to the gym and eating healthier. I've been focused on eating foods and doing exercises that work for my body. Through my research, I've discovered some healthy foods I either have to eat in moderation or I...
read moreTruth Tuesday – Scar Tissue
Images By Ivory Door Studio Y'all remember my blog post The Lump In My Breast? That whole ordeal was very scary, and truth be told I'm still dealing with it. I recently went back to the doctor in March for another ultrasound and visit with the surgeon. I have another...
read moreTruth Tuesday – Grading On A Curve
Image by Ivory Door Studio Who remembers taking a test, and afterwards the teacher informed it would be graded on a curve? You would instantly know the majority of students were going to get not so good grades because preference was given to the person that scored the...
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