May 2013
22 posts
i have this theory that army green matches with everything.
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going braless feels so wonderful.
Bedtime convos
Kahlil:: Mommy, what are people made of?
Lauren: Elements?
Me: well elements come together to make lipids, carbohydrates, proteins and nucleic acids…but the element of love is the most important.
Thoughts while watching antique road show:
our history is quite expensive in white hands
confession:
I don’t know what made me believe that you could save me, i’m sorry to have burdened you with so much guilt.
I sit before flowers
hoping they will train me in the art
of opening up
– Shane Koyczan, The Student (via youlooklikesomethingblooming)
[god this is beautiful]
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i crave intimacy.
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There are people who feel that your time is less significant than theirs— who have no consideration for you. I try to steer clear of these individuals. But when they choose to invade my space, I view this as an attack on my autonomy. and yes, this is serious.
Question:
Are there any travel shows with people of color as the one’s visiting different places?
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am i trifling for trying to turn this iphone into a go phone?
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April 2013
60 posts
I wrote “Their Eyes Were Watching God” in Haiti. It was dammed up in me, and I...
– Zora Neale Hurston, Dust Tracks on a Road (via whereissassy)
today's thoughts
I’m glad i’m not famous, and my children aren’t criticized and critiqued at every turn. I’m not even a fan of Beyonce, but the way some folks are going in on her child—it’s so unnecessary.
some of the stuff folks are sayin’— if you said that to a mother…to her face..#braceyourself.
ofthemoons:
Be like the flower that gives off its fragrance to even the hand that crushes it. — Ali ibn Talib
i feel because i feel...not feel because
I feel that there has been an attack of emotions. As if emotions are bad and not worth having. As if every time you experience something and feel a certain way about it, you have to validate your feelings.
You know what logic is without emotion? it’s a computer, a robot. Our emotions set us apart from that. Now i am not advocating that emotions should just run rampant without logic, but...
Art is not what you see but what you make others see.
– Edgar Degas (via shanicaptures)
Got that internship!
woop woop ^_^
i’m excited for the opportunities this will open up in the future. :)
this past weekend I was able to work into conversation the fact that M82 is not just the name of a band…and how about 20 of the 25 venomous snakes in the world live in Australia. #NerdsOfTheRepublicUnite
I was also invited to a play. I said yes before knowing what the play was about, on account that i love going to plays—it was a gospel play [insert recycled jokes here]. But it was a...
let’s be pen pals.
i went to an interview today for this internship…group interviews suck…but i really hope i get this. *crossing fingers*
they asked me what special power would you want.
i told them to be able to live in the absence of oxygen so i could go to the stars.