Garden of She is derived from the necessity for outlets which address the needs of women of color. There are many women … read more about About
Self-care September
Self-care is something I had to recently learn to consistently include in my routine. As nurturers, it is common for women to naturally put themselves last when it comes to their needs. However, I've found that I was doing everyone a disservice by not taking care of myself, and ultimately not bringing my best self. Most of us wear many hats; fulfilling duties of being wives, mothers, aunties, … [Read more...] about Self-care September
I do
"I ______ take thee, _______ to be my lawfully wedded husband/wife. To have and to hold, from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, til death do us part, So long as you both shall live? "I do." And then they live happily ever after.......... These are the traditional vows spoken by many who wed. … [Read more...] about I do
Suicide Awareness
Today, (6/5/2018) fashion designer, Kate Spade, was found dead by a housekeeper. It is said to be an apparent suicide. She became a household name for her beautiful clothing, jewelry, and handbags. Many social sites and celebrities outpoured their condolences, and concern throughout social media for her and her family. No other details have been released in regards to her sudden death, but it’s … [Read more...] about Suicide Awareness
The Introduction
I don’t take it by coincidence that my blog is completed in the month of May. May is Mental Health Awareness month. According to the US HHS Office of Minority Health, adult black/ African Americans are 20 percent more likely to report serious psychological distress than whites. While the number of blacks being treated for mental illness, and diagnosed with a mental illness is also … [Read more...] about The Introduction