Pretty Taught Him Ugly Lessons
By Ashley Weatherspoon Last week, I received a private Snapchat message from a guy, well not just any guy but someone I knew… and knew well. The message read, “This…
Flat Tummy Tea Time
-by Shalina Bell Recently, I had the pleasure of being invited to a weekend getaway with my cousins to celebrate our cousin’s birthday - four days and three nights on…
Game Of Thorns
-by Tamara McKenzie I’ve read a lot of “how-to” guides on dating. None of them have really prepared me for the shit storm of luck I’ve had over the past…
You Bitter B*tches Kill Me!
-By Jennifer Wray As we get older, the circle of people we consider “friends” slowly starts to shrink. Our friendship count goes down. Not only have I questioned and terminated…
The Truth Shall Set You Free
-By Shalina Bell “The truth shall set you free” was one of the many phrases my mom implanted in our heads growing up. As a child, when you hear that…
Dear 17- Yr Old Me
-By Erin Wright Dear 17-year-old me, Things have really changed. It’s been 15 years! Can you believe it? Unfortunately, your breasts didn’t grow much more, but Honey, the wagon you’re…
No More 007 Missions
-by Jennifer Wray As a woman, you can feel in your gut when something’s off with your man. On one particular night, not only did I know something was off,…
The First Date And The First Time
-by Kaycee March I’m the mom in my group of friends. You know, the one making sure everyone has all their stuff, no one ends up on the internet assed…
I Didn’t Mean To Fall In Love
Fuck. I’m obsessed. You know that feeling? The one when you're completely obsessed. Nah, like, I’m playing Snoh Alegra and relating to every single song. It’s the throw on “Cater…
Making Sense of Sacrifice
-By Sariel Genean I was in the fifth grade when my mother found out that my father cheated on her. While my father was running an errand, I was playing…