Today I learned a valuable lesson. While I may think I’m giving the best version of myself as a friend, and I’m the “strong friend,” the one who’s always positive and checking up on others and tries her best to listen and advise those she loves the most. It sometimes may not be enough. IContinue reading “Before I Let Go (Beyonce’s Voice)”
Author Archives: Jordan
We’re Going to Need More Wine; First Thoughts Fiction
If you weren’t already in love with Gabrielle Union-Wade now, you’re going to love her more because of her book We’re Going to Need More Wine. She’s witty, funny, personable, and just down right the shit. It’s funny how we read a book, or watch a movie and we think that gives us someContinue reading “We’re Going to Need More Wine; First Thoughts Fiction”
Intruder ALERT!
What inspired this particular post was a Facebook clip I saw a while back with Megan Good and Michael Ealy promoting their movie Intruder, on The Wendy Williams show. What caught my attention was in that moment I realized Megan Good was a completely different person (at least from what I was currently watching) up untilContinue reading “Intruder ALERT!”
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!
Friends, Family, and Supporters today is a special day! It has been ONE FULL YEAR since I’ve been a PUBLISHED AUTHOR. I cannot thank you, to whomever is reading this, how much I appreciate all the love and support I’ve had thus far. Being published has had it’s ups and down…. mainly ups! I’d likeContinue reading “HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!”
Well-Read Black Girl
Well-Read Black Girl by Glory Edim literally gave me all the feels. I first caught interest in reading this book on her Instagram @wellreadblackgirl. Here she posts anything and everything related to literature and incorporates all of the #blackgirlmagic. So I literally don’t even know what to say to continue because this book wasContinue reading “Well-Read Black Girl”
Room; First Thoughts Fiction
Here it is yall… my next review for my #firstthoughtsfiction segement. I know it’s been a minute. So, I’ve never been the type to read a book before watching the movie… and the book Room by Emma Donoghue wasn’t the exception to the rule. I enjoyed the book, as well as the movie (it’s onContinue reading “Room; First Thoughts Fiction”
Goodbye 2018
With 2018 coming to an end I am ready for the new year. This year I learned the following about myself and plan to keep certain goals (you’ll see below) as the New Year approaches. I don’t have to stretch myself thin for anyone. I can care for people from a distance. Not having lowContinue reading “Goodbye 2018”
Can Exes Really Be Friends?
So, I’ve discussed the above title of this post numerous times, and I am honestly on the fence. I think exes can be friends depending on the stage both parties are at in their lives. Example, if you and a boy dated in middle school and ya’ll broke up, okay cool no problem there. IContinue reading “Can Exes Really Be Friends?”
Confession Time
So… I have a confession to make. I have this idea that poetry is supposed to rhyme. People always ask me, “How long have you been writing?” or “What made you write a book?” My answer is always the same. I’ve always loved to read and write ever since I was a child, so itContinue reading “Confession Time”
the Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes; First Thoughts Fiction
the Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes by Diane Chamberlain is a book that has twists and turns every chapter. In short, this book is about survival, secrets, love and lies. The main character CeeCee Wilkes grows from being a naive, gullible, and care free teen and transforms to a woman who depends on the relationshipsContinue reading “the Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes; First Thoughts Fiction”
