Secure the bag. Secure the bag. Shout out to whomever came up with that motivational attitude. Making sure your coins are in order is cool but there will come a time in corporate America where you start to question, “is this check worth my peace?” Let me very much so say, no. The older I…
Author: Chardaé Jones
Writer. Tech Junkie. Music Junkie. Creative. Dreamer. Artistic.
The Bold Type is All Feminism No Chaser
Freeform’s The Bold Type is the show millennial women so badly need and deserve. The show chronicles three fiercely intelligent young women who work at a Cosmo-esque Magazine and are out to empower women while following their NYC dreams. Having a solid safety net makes life in the big city a bit easier but doesn’t…
412 Fresh: Pittsburgh’s Fresh Fest is Showcasing the Freshest Breweries Across the Country
Black Brew Culture and The Drinking Partners teamed up to bring beer enthusiasts Pittsburgh’s inaugural Fresh Festival. From 5-9pm enjoy Pittsburgh’s first Black beer festival showcasing some of the freshest black brewers across the country. The day is filled with unique brews, ciders, and spirits. Also, devour food from Pittsburgh’s best food trucks like The Coop…
So You Want to Start a Blog?
Ayye! Nice blog how do I start one? I’ve had several people ask me this very question to where at one point writing this post was haunting me in my sleep. Instead of a step by step guide on how to start some epic blog here are some of the best tips on how and…
Feed Your Confidence and Starve Your Fears
Get comfortable in your own skin as you don’t really have any other options. The sooner you let that little tidbit of advice sink in the more peaceful life seems to get.
Situationships: You’re Single Until You’re Not
“Oh we together but we’re not together together.” “It’s complicated.” Is it though? Is it really that complicated? Sis, you deserve better and if you’re still tip toeing through the dreaded situationship, you’re single until you and the other person exchange some kind of labels. So many people claim that labels are terrible and that…
412 Faces: Creator of Team Pittsburgh Wireless Repair Went from Fixing Fillings to Fixing Cracked Screens
Most recent dish you’ve had: Taquitos Tacos Team Pittsburgh Wireless Repair started with one phone, which seemed to be the hardest of them all. “If you can fix a cracked iPhone 4s you can fix anything,” creator and founder of Team Pittsburgh Wireless Repair, Chaney Lewis explained his journey. He didn’t go to college for…
The Handmaid’s Tale is a Womens’ Only Hunger Games
The Handmaid’s Tale is really not so far fetched. I read the book by Margaret Atwood and watched the Hulu series and it’s not so dystopian after all. Also, I’m like two episodes behind so there will be no spoilers in this post. In case you’ve never heard of the not so dystopian 1985 best-selling…
The 100: There Are No Good Guys
*Spoiler alert ⚠ I give up. I can’t even call season 5 of The 100 intense anymore. We’re beyond that! I just finished episode 8 and my gosh! Who are these people? Talk about character development! Kudos to Bellamy for finally realizing his sister is indeed his problem when she became everyone else’s problem. I…
Does it Matter Why He Ran?
Like many other cities in the United States, my city is divided. There are two sides to this divide. There are those who are outraged and then there are those who are outraged that people are outraged. In my heart, I know there’s no way to justify the latter. Pittsburgh has a right to be…
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