My Relapse

I haven’t been honest with my readers. Not as honest as I told myself I would be when I started this blog. The last few months of 2016 were not my best. My mental health wasn’t at it’s best. I haven’t talked or told many people about this but I feel that it’s time. In […]

2016 – Reflection + Growth

With 2016 coming to an end I have spent the last few days going through some of my old journals, allowing myself to reflect..not just on this year but on the years that have passed. This year was full of lessons. Lessons + blessings. God closed so many doors, forcing me to end chapters that […]

Piece By Piece

I once loved Once? Piece by piece Years of tears caused by unhealed wounds I’d cover them, the bleeding will stop soon Or, there will be others Poking and picking at the wounds The wounds that time were supposed to heal But I didn’t give it time Barely recovered Another piece of me Another lover […]

Maybe – Poetry

Maybe, just maybe If 6 years ago I had asked my mother how it felt to be in love I would have never reached this point Maybe, just maybe it would have saved me From all the breaking All the aching The tears that soaked my pillow Maybe if I had asked her Everything would […]

Giving Up?

Things will not always happen when you believe that they should which often times leads to thoughts of giving up. But where will giving up get you? You can’t just expect to reach where you’re headed overnight. I remember towards the end of 2015 I was riding in the car with my older sister complaining […]