8 women on wearing jewelry gifted by their EX.
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Toni Morrison passed away this past week at the age of 88. The first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature, she was considered one of the great American authors and her work was pivotal in the depiction of black women’s lives.
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The concept is a way of understanding duality, paradox, balance, and harmony by working to understand how two halves make up a whole.
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Jabón de Cuaba is a multi-purpose soap and a quintessential item in a Dominican household manufactured in the Dominican Republic by Cesar Iglesias S.A.
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Ramy, a Hulu original created by Egyptian-American comedian Ramy Youssef, has taken the internet by storm. Ramy is a comedy-drama about Ramy Hassan and his struggle with finding the balance between being both an American millennial and an Egyptian Muslim.
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If you have been courageous before, you probably know it. And you know it because you know how much of your self you had to put aside to do whatever it took courage for you to do.
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“Never fold” essentially means that when things get all crazy, one shouldn’t voluntarily give up and most importantly - one should stay loyal to the game.
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Out of curiosity/ongoing loneliness this weekend, I decided to try out the app Hinge. It is supposedly “designed to be deleted”, a dating app where you are assumed to be looking for something more than just a one night stand or casual fling.
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As an ex-evangelical Christian, I’m one among the growing numbers of Americans leaving the church. The reasons aren’t surprising.
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William Henry Johnson is a quintessential American painter whose work was almost lost to obscurity. His paintings traversed movements. He was a part of the Harlem Renaissance and he has been described as an Expressionist, an Impressionist, a Cubist and as a folk artist.
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A lot of the time, Muslim kids are like, who would want to hear my story? Who would want to hear about my life? We’ve been in the media for so long as the token terrorist and nothing else.
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When I think about acceptance, other words that come to mind are surrender, truth, openness, availability, hope, understanding, kindness... true love, really.
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My favorite romantic trope in television is the infamous Will They Or Won’t They? and Jim and Pam embody this perfectly.
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I’m still only two months into this parenthood thing and am hardly an expert on any of it, but I finally understand the whole “you’ve never known love until you’re a mother” thing and have a lot more empathy for the lightly disguised petrification. This kind of love is outrageous and beautiful and scary AF.
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I started to plan out the next 24 hours in Madrid. At the top of my list? THE WORLD'S OLDEST RESTAURANT!
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Tarot reading has been experiencing a recent surge in popularity, but long before the Wild Unknown deck began gracing Instagram feeds, and even before it was used as a tool for divination, tarot decks where used by European nobility simply to play card games.
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I am strangely obsessed with Youtube breakups. Not because I am overly cynical or bitter, but just because it’s so interesting to watch two humans part ways publicly and open up their romantic lives for the general public online.
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Jenna Perry* was fresh out of college and looking for her first teaching job. She applied for a job teaching at a charter school. She was surprised and grateful to be hired on as an assistant dean of students.
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It was fucking hard. It was also the best thing I did for us as a couple. I put myself out there and I got hurt and then I put myself out there again -- for me.
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Today I write to you from a coffee shop in the outskirts of Madrid, Spain where I am on a solo trip, currently turning thirty (all day today), and can’t stop thinking about LOVE!
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