WRITING & HELPFUL TIPS
“I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist."
- Ginni Rometty
I don’t believe in drawing a line between the personal and professional sides of our lives. We live every day in the gray in-between, so here you’ll find my thoughts, advice, and tips on how to optimize both.
Focus on the Problem, or Focus on the Possibility
The day I closed on my own home was a sweet one.
Women Making History Today: Aliah Davis-McHenry
Life as a black woman in America is challenging as we are at the intersection of racism and sexism. The senseless deaths due to racism weigh heavy. Those, coupled with the everyday racism and microaggressions, make me feel helpless and fearful - especially as a mother. There are times (read: most of the time) I feel mentally and emotionally exhausted and angry but I have to push through and put on a brave face for work and at home.