Empowering For The Future

I was going to name this March Mad MESS but it wasn't THAT extremely bad                On Saturday, January 21, 2007, I attended the Women's March on Washington, D.C. Here are my thoughts: As soon as the opportunity came, I hopped on it without hesitation for multiple reasons. 1. I am a feminist, 2. I always wanted to go to D.C. and was planning on going later this year, and 3. because uniting together for all women is something I stand for 100%. However after evaluating my decision, I was wishing I would have put more thought behind it.  I started seeing other feminist and activists stand against going to the Women's March not only in Washington but sister marches all over the world as well. Mostly because they feel like history is repeating itself. Quick history lesson: the feminist movement has a rep of being "a white woman's movement" and I don't blame them for viewing it as that... honestly, it is/was. For many years, black w

Excuse my grammar but I knowsss I am a trip and I love taking multiple of them!!! (HA I'm sooo corny!) In this post, I talk about how I got to take my ultimate dream trip to Paris, France & Venice, Italy!  Throughout this travel post series I will post more pictures of this dream. This is only the start, the jest, the beginning of many more tips on trips, how to not be funny with money, and more! Travel, Girl! Why not?!? The Start of my Dream Trip Ever since I was a young girl, I dreamt of traveling ALL over the world. From England to France to India to Africa and Australia, I wanted the experience of a lifetime! I also yearned for a place free of bullying, judgment, and taking instruction... yeah, being totally free to express myself, dress how I wanted to dress, talk how I wanted to talk, and act how I wanted to act. Plus, who wouldn't want to brag that they had a foreign significant other?! That would be the one of the greatest stories to tell our futur