Rae La Soul

Everyone who truly knows me, knows how much I fan girl over Luvvie Ajayi. I have been following her since her early blogging days and it has truly been a pleasure watching her handle her Glo-Up with so much style and grace. Last weekend, I had the opportunity to meet Luvvie while at BlogHer AND get my book signed. I also had the chance to be in the presence while she delivered amazing keynote where her words are still resonating with me. Here are the 3  ...

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Over the weekend, I had the chance to attend BlogHer for the first time. I had been planning to attend this conference for a while and never really got around to it. I’ve been heavy on the conferences lately trying to absorb as much information as I can and #BlogHer17 did not disappoint. I must admit, I did not have high expectations based on things that I’ve heard before. I’m glad I decided to see for myself and this is why I loved it so much: I met some amazing new bloggers. Because that’s part of what the  ...

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“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.” — Oprah Winfrey I finished my first week of teaching. It’s been the first time in two years that I’ve been able to get back into the classroom. I cannot begin to express how much I’ve missed this aspect of my life. When I changed jobs last year, I underestimated the amount of flexibility that I would lose that would allow me to continue with my other passions. As a result, my mood changed frequently and drastically. I was  ...