Welcome back to the Surviving Your Twenties Series where I interview inspiring, young people doing great things in their field. So far we’ve talked about Creativity and University. This week and next week, the focus is Entrepreneurship. This week’s feature is Flawless Addictionz, a makeup artistry company founded by Cedrica Neymour aka Cedie The MakeupContinueContinue reading “Entrepreneurship: Cedie The MUA”
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Justice
For this REALationship with God series, I had a topic to discuss each week but given the current climate of the world, I was convicted to write on what’s going on in our world today. The video that surfaced, displaying the untimely death of George Floyd by the hands of FOUR police officers is heartbreakingContinueContinue reading “Justice”
University: Angelica’s Journey
The twenties are an amazing time to explore different outlets. Last week, we talked about Creativity: McKenzie’s Story. This week’s post on Surviving Your Twenties is all about University. Angelica took the time out to discuss about her unique journey. Angelica is a mental health advocate who believes in the power of art therapy. SheContinueContinue reading “University: Angelica’s Journey”
Creativity: McKenzie’s Story
As we go through our twenty-somethings, it’s important for us to explore our creative side. If you haven’t checked out the first blog post in this series, check out Twenty-Something Survival Guide Part 1 for a few tips on surviving your twenties. This week’s Twenty-Something Survival Guide features McKenzie Jones, an all-around creative. She writes poetry,ContinueContinue reading “Creativity: McKenzie’s Story”
REALationship with God Part 2: Distractions
In 2016, I moved to Brighton, England. During my first week in Brighton, I made it my mission to find a church. I left early for church that Saturday morning but somewhere along the way, I got lost. I was really annoyed and I considered turning around and going back home but something told meContinueContinue reading “REALationship with God Part 2: Distractions”
Twenty-Something Survival Guide Part 1
Let’s be honest, this adulting stuff is HARD! When I turned 21 I wrote a blog about what I wish I knew before I turned 21. Check it out here! As I’m getting older, I felt the need to add more tips for surviving your twenties. 1. Develop a REALationship with God- Not just thatContinueContinue reading “Twenty-Something Survival Guide Part 1”
REALationship with God Part 1: Complacency
You can attend church religiously every Saturday or Sunday, go to as many revivals as you want to and profess to be a Christian as much as you want to, but if you don’t have that personal relationship with God then what’s the point of it all? I was baptized when I was 10 yearsContinueContinue reading “REALationship with God Part 1: Complacency”
2020 Worship Music Playlist
There’s something about worship music. It gets you in the spirit and if you put on the right song, you may even cry. Worship music has a way of connecting us to God in a way other music can’t. When we want to get into that worship mood, it’s important for us to have aContinueContinue reading “2020 Worship Music Playlist”
2020 Contemporary Christian Music Playlist
A lot of young people find it hard to connect with regular Christian and gospel music for various reasons. Contemporary Christian music fuses together various cultures to create a unique sound. It encompasses pop, rap and R n’ B. Check out my Top 10 Contemporary Christian music playlist for 2020. 10. CASS- Sticks and StonesContinueContinue reading “2020 Contemporary Christian Music Playlist”
Top 4 Best Things About Being Caribbean in the U.K.
Was I too harsh in the last blog post, Top 4 Worst Things About Being Caribbean in the U.K.? I hope not. While the U.K. does have its flaws, there are some great things that I can say about the U.K. Here are a few of them. 1. Large Caribbean community in Birmingham: WhileContinueContinue reading “Top 4 Best Things About Being Caribbean in the U.K.”