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Category Archives: Lifestyle

It’s out there but…boys are easier to raise

Boys may seem easier to raise, but is that because they need less guidance or is it that they get no guidance, need it though they may?

Posted byblaqandgoldblogApril 16, 2022April 16, 2022Posted inIt's out there but, UncategorizedTags:boys, gender norms, parentingLeave a comment on It’s out there but…boys are easier to raise

The overwhelming moments…jaded

I cannot write because I’m jaded. We live in a society full of echo chambers, polarity of thought and fixed firm opinions. There is much to learn, yet little desire to unlearn. I am jaded.

Posted byblaqandgoldblogApril 9, 2022April 9, 2022Posted inThe overwhelming moments, UncategorizedTags:echo chambers, jaded, unlearnLeave a comment on The overwhelming moments…jaded

It’s out there but… On self-confidence

Confidence, I have learnt, matters more in this world than staying in one’s laying. Dare to be confident, whether it is real or fake…no one will know the difference.

Posted byblaqandgoldblogMarch 19, 2022Posted inIt's out there but, UncategorizedTags:affirmation, cav, self-confidence2 Comments on It’s out there but… On self-confidence

So last month I got my second tattoo

So last month I got a second tattoo and it got me thinking about bodily autonomy

Posted byblaqandgoldblogMarch 5, 2022March 5, 2022Posted inSo last month I, UncategorizedTags:canvas, tattoo, temple2 Comments on So last month I got my second tattoo

It’s out there but…talking about suicide

Do you ever think about the futility of life, of death? It’s a bit out there but, I had a candid conversation with friends about suicide, and found a new lease on life

Posted byblaqandgoldblogFebruary 19, 2022February 19, 2022Posted inIt's out there but, UncategorizedTags:Being Mary Jane, Christmas, suicide5 Comments on It’s out there but…talking about suicide

The overwhelming moments…fathers

Who has daddy issues? Not me, not I, no ma’am

Posted byblaqandgoldblogFebruary 12, 2022February 12, 2022Posted inThe overwhelming moments, UncategorizedTags:daddy's little girls, fathersLeave a comment on The overwhelming moments…fathers

So I went to a wedding

In today’s modern world, what of the institution of marriage? What goes into planning a wedding? And how did tossing the bouquet begin?

Posted byblaqandgoldblogFebruary 5, 2022Posted inSo last month I, UncategorizedTags:bouquet toss, marriage, weddingLeave a comment on So I went to a wedding

Blaq and Gold blog is back

The blaq and gold podcast, previously on a year-long hiatus, is now back. The days of oversharing and under-censoring are back.

Posted byblaqandgoldblogJanuary 29, 2022January 29, 2022Posted inLifestyleTags:blog, writer6 Comments on Blaq and Gold blog is back

Random life-changing tweets

The random ramblings of people on Twitter that changed my brain chemical set up for the better

Posted byblaqandgoldblogFebruary 1, 2021February 1, 2021Posted inLifestyle, UncategorizedTags:affirmation, self love, Twitter3 Comments on Random life-changing tweets

Show me your friends…

show me your friends

Show me your friends and I’ll tell you who you are. An in-depth conversation with one dearest, closest friend

Posted byblaqandgoldblogJanuary 25, 2021January 25, 2021Posted inLifestyle, UncategorizedTags:creative, friendship, mental health8 Comments on Show me your friends…

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