2022 is here and as time slows down for no one I’m excited and nervous but proud of my accomplishments and have lots to celebrate next month for my birthday. My 20s were pure chaos and my 30s aren’t calm but I’ve grown into myself and I’m content with a tad bit of chaos because…
Tag: goals
Millennial Mayor Check In
As it’s the last year of my term and it’s been a while since 29-year-old me was sworn in as the youngest mayor in Braddock History. I’ll never forget being whisked into council chambers and being briefed about all things Braddock Affairs. There was an array of conversations all at once. The police department oversaw…
RE: A Letter to 26
Five years ago I wrote a letter to my 31 year old self and today I’m finally looking back at it. Talk about restraint. I’m smiling as I get through it because my 2015 problems definitely weren’t anything and they weren’t ready for 2020 social distancing. Adulthood is still one big panic after another. Not…
Your Plate is Way Too Full for Impasta Syndrome
Women rock! We work (sometimes multiple jobs), volunteer, sometimes have a hobby, and even parent at the same time. We still make less than our counterparts and if you have a little melanin in your DNA, you make way less than what you’re worth. There’s a lot of us out here smashing goals and barriers…
Conquer Your Queendom: Stop for Gas on the Way to Your Goals
I gave my first keynote speech at Grlpwrpgh’s inaugural Conquer Your Queendom Conference on April 28th 2019. At first when founder of Grlpwrpgh, Amanda Cowan asked me to speak I was all, “What am I gonna talk about? I have no idea what I’m doing or how I got here. Who is gonna listen to…
& Summer Bucket List Get a new carRide a mechanical bullGo Paintball ShootingGo skatingGo on one great date (the last couple were laughable I’m scared to date another stranger)Finish writing chapter one of my book Romeo’s Juliet Those are realistic goals since summer is almost over. What are your goals for the end of the…
& A Transparent Glimpse into My Life
& Job & Lola Well I haven’t exactly blogged as much as I want to but I’m getting better. My life has been kind of hectic lately. Working forty hours a week is kicking my behind especially since I hate the job. Never ever shall I ever be a secretary in life. I told my…
&– Blessings & Friendships
(Me & my big brother when we were babies. I’ve always had that smile) &– Blessings & Friendships Today I went to go visit a couple old friends who I haven’t seen it about six years. Of course I went with my best friend who I’ve been friend with since the sandbox and we could’ve…
Something to Think About
Feeling. CuriousLyrical Status. None I have a massive headache. The other night me and him was having a conversation about how I felt about my Independence at home compared to what I had at school. The curfew thing was the big bother. I wonder if circumstances weren’t what they are tonight if she would’ve cared…
OMG It's Just Daé 