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Jun 7

How to make a Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwich

Here are five steps to creating gourmet PB&J — The Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwich dates back to the early 1900s when soldiers in war would turn to the sandwich for a quick meal while fighting out in the field, according to The National Peanut Board. The Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwich is a household essential and can be…

Food

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How to make a Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwich
How to make a Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwich

May 16

It is okay to embrace your femininity.

Here’s what I’ve learned about mine, I invite you to embrace yours. — The truth to the matter is that at 25 I’m just now learning more about my feminine side. This journey is fun because I feel that I can let my guard down and exist as myself without having to place limitations on how I show up. I was always up…

Women

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It is okay to embrace your femininity.
It is okay to embrace your femininity.

May 15

Here’s what has helped me to time manage

Some time hacks to help you out, don’t share my secrets. — Time management is 25% creating a time frame and 75% mentality. Most of the time we struggle with time managing because we think we don’t have enough time. The secret to making time is to change your line of thinking, start to tell yourself, “I can find the time,” and watch how time begins to work with you, not against you. …

Life

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Here’s what has helped me to time manage
Here’s what has helped me to time manage

May 10

Here’s why I tell people I write ‘fiction.’

Those subcategories don’t define me as a writer — I was inspired to write this article because I woke up a little angry with the internet today, I’m tired of all you wanna-be-prestigious writers who think it’s okay to bounce your genre around like it’s a trophy. Get Angry With the Internet An unapologetic approach to making money onlineintriguework.medium.com Being a fiction writer means that I can write across all genres…

Writing

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Here’s why I tell people I write ‘fiction.’
Here’s why I tell people I write ‘fiction.’

Apr 28

The truth about what it means to be a community counselor

Is it work my whole life and die, or spend my whole life saving lives and then turn into a tree? — Most people think of counselors and they instantly assume they know the profession and it’s straight forward: psychologists and social workers, that’s not the case at all. …

Writing

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The truth about what it means to be a community counselor
The truth about what it means to be a community counselor

Apr 20

On Moving On & Starting Over, Again

The day after crying myself to sleep — The truth to the matter is that I fear being alone at the age of 30, 40, and even 50. When I envision myself in my 60’s I see a soft older black woman with curly gray hair sitting in a leather chair in the middle of a library built…

Relationships

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On Moving On & Starting Over, Again
On Moving On & Starting Over, Again

Apr 19

Let’s write an article, for the first time since 2019

Hello Medium, I’m back — Happy 2022! I hope everyone’s year has started off well, I know mine has and I’m so excited to get back into writing articles again. I was highly motivated to write articles all over again for Medium when I saw that I had $150.00 sitting inside of Stripe for no apparent reason…

Writing Tips

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Let’s write an article, for the first time since 2019
Let’s write an article, for the first time since 2019

Apr 19

Choosing a POV in Urban Fiction
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I love this article and I love how you discussed the importance of first person and what first…

I love this article and I love how you discussed the importance of first person and what first person brings out of you as well as the character, this article was beautiful and I thoroughly enjoyed it.

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I love this article and I love how you discussed the importance of first person and what first person brings out of you as well as the character, this article was beautiful and I thoroughly enjoyed it.

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Mar 28, 2019

Write for yourself, your content should come from your place.

Come to me to read more. Every writer seems to think the only way to build on their brand is by writing many publishers and gaining exposure from what’s already exposed. Stop it. Your brand is just that… your brand. …

Medium

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Write for yourself, your content should come from your place.
Write for yourself, your content should come from your place.

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·Mar 1, 2019

Ulysses VS Scrivener

Writing applications that can be useful for your projects, which is best for you? — Last night, I began to write an article about the benefits of having Scrivener at your finger tips. I talked about the fact that you’re able to customize theme, pay a one time fee, and the effortless layout will allow you to create multiple drafts of a single novel with…

Writing

5 min read

Ulysses VS Scrivener
Ulysses VS Scrivener
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