To Be At War Is To Be Human

We are all at war with ourselves. That is what it means to be human. The trick is figuring out how to be on the winning side. For so long I always went hard on myself. I will give myself high expectations and then beat myself up for doing anything less than or when people …

No Just In Open Up.

Life has a way of getting to each person and the nice thing is we all have different ways of handling it. Some people let it out in a creative manner others might be violent. Some people might find it easy to talk it out while others like me just keep everything in. If you …

Silence Does Not Mean Something Is Wrong

Growing up there is so much I learn and experience that I just want to share with other people, mostly the younger kids. I had hoped some of these things someone had told me and maybe I would have still gone through those experiences but I will know how to handle it. There are some …

Life Tantrums. Life Decisions.

The amount of times I've caught myself shooting my shoes at a wall while crying and yelling because something I really wanted and needed did not happen amazes me. Every time, I repeatedly tell myself everything happens for a reason and I'll be okay. Yet, just the other day, there I was sitting in my …

Product Review: Lush Cup O’ Coffee

For the past couple of months or more like the whole year I noticed that my skin had dark spots, it had lost its glow and my pores were looking very big. That was something that troubled me a lot because I believe that one should take care of their face, make it look beautiful …

” I do not want to dilute my blood!”

"I do not want to dilute my blood!" The phrase and picture above have played on my mind for a while and my older sister and Diadem Imagery are the people responsible for that. If read without the passion or context you will not understand why I find it a strong statement. To define diminish with the Merriam-Webster Dictionary you will get the …

His Constant Presence.

On my ride back home at 8 o'clock pm, a voice whispered to me in the midst of silence while enjoying the night " What about God do you enjoy/appreciate more? What about God makes you love him? " I had no idea where this question came from but I was willing to ponder about it. After a while, I replied " I enjoy that he is there or here. He is constant. He means well with his presence."At first, I was shocked by my answer because most people I …

Red Door. Unlock it.

  If any of you used to watch The Original, then you must know about the Red Door by now if the show caught your interest till the second season. If not, well the Red Door is a "world" Elijah Mikaelson's created for his victims to keep them separate from what is really going on …

Daily Prompt: Lust

It was never there. There were only butterflies and jaw dropping, breath taking, heart stopping feelings. It was never lust. I'd say it was just a desire to be there, right by his side enjoying every moment in life with him. Because He made everything feel better than it was. Just his presence took my …

Winter of ’09

I'd like to say I haven't tried to write a poem about you Or try to call out you and your new boo I've succeeded with hers without yelling out fool I got to say it was a little bit over cool The problem here now is I can't write one about you It could …