Women in STEM | Erin’s Story

And the Women in STEM series continues! This time, we are spending a little bit of time with Erin, who is a pharmacy manager. She’s…

Seven Ways to Practice Self-Care As a Blogger

It’s Mental Health Awareness Day and as a blogger, one of the things I’m highly aware of is the pressure this seemingly harmless activity can…

Women in STEM | Jamila’s Story

Meet Jamila Kyari! Jamila is one of a few women who answered the call when I put out a request for women working in STEM,…

Film Review | Nappily Ever After

Last Friday saw the release of Nappily Ever After on Netflix, and trust me, Twitter has been talking! Based on the novel by Trisha R.…

Film Review | Crazy Rich Asians

It’s not very often I go out on a school night. I’m that girl who’s most likely to offer a well-curated excuse for missing out…

***GIVEAWAY ALERT*** Win a Book and a Mug from Me!

True story: books are expensive. Especially if like me you prefer traditional books to ebooks. So, I was ecstatic when the opportunity to host this competition,…

What BlacKkKlansman Taught Me About The Irony of History

http://www.universalpictures.co.uk/micro/blackkklansman# Every so often, I may switch things up on the blog a little, and I’d like to begin with this film review. An Important…

Book Review | Stay with Me

Stay With Me is a heartbreaking tale depicting what happens when desperation collides with ignorance. Barrenness, a woman’s problem? Set between 1985 and 2008 in…

What Has Madeline Been Reading?

Courtesy of Google Don’t you just wish that life would just afford us a few extra hours so we can get some of the important…

7 Ways to Rekindle Your Love for Reading

This blog post is in response to one of my lovely readers who left a comment under one of my posts. It read, “I really…

Book Review | Slay In Your Lane

When I first got my hands on Yomi Adegoke’s and Elizabeth Uviebinené’s Slay In Your Lane, little did I know the fuschia pink and gold number,…

Three Storytelling Lessons from The Bobby Brown Story

Courtesy of BET and Bustle.com The much-awaited Bobby Brown Story, a biopic documenting the life of the “Don’t Be Cruel” singer premiered on BET on…