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Mai Family Stiles – A Timeline – 2011 to 2013 – The Birth of Us

I know that it has been a while since we have discussed my family in detail. But if you recall, the last time we met about Mai family timeline, I told you about the year I met my husband. 2007. Even though we spent time together after 2007, the next time we spoke, I was […]

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Culture Shock – Verse 3 – Becoming Aamir Ali

Culture shock Imagine growing up faster than you wanted to, but also only seeing the world from one side. The lenses were not rosetinted I knew the world was not rainbows and sunshine. It was the color of confusion. Having feelings that religion told me I would go to hell for, And those who judge […]

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can a sista have it all… you know, the fairytale?

Hey loves! Welcome back. Thank you for showing love on my last article. I will be here every other Wednesday to give you some awesome reads (figuratively and literally 😀) about whatever pops into my mind and affects my feelings. Ooh Lord, all the feels. 🤣 But, on a serious note, I think it’s dope […]

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Mai Stiles Takes on Prom — Pt 2. The Promposal

Layla. Smh. If you recall, we had quite a time getting the dress. Well, to add to the drama — She had her dress but no date. Which is fine, I wanted her night to be special and she certainly did not need a date in order for her to have a good time. At […]

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SHAME ON IT ALL. Explicit Language Warning. True Reflections on Mom Shaming.

Explicit Langauge Warning. This post is excellently written but does contain several expletives. If they make you queasy then beware. Herstun. “Do you really co sleep?” — Yes, it’s just as fulfilling as exhausting. “You’re not gonna make him eat?” — No, he’s clearly not hungry. “He’s only 1 with a tablet?” — Yes, he’s […]

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In The Beginning — I Did Not Know. — Verse 1 — Becoming Aamir feat. Julia S. Powell Art

Continued from Episode 1 — In the Beginning, i was a girl Who am I ? What am I? Damaged. IF You believe you are dirt. THEN You believe you deserve to be treated like dirt. You do stupid shit when you don’t believe in yourself. I wanted to feel loved, accepted, valued, beautiful. I […]

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Get to Know Nick André

If I don’t find a way to motivate others then I will feel like I failed in life. — From sports articles to stories and poems. –My goal is to continue to inspire and to help people seek ways to overcome their obstacles. #LetsGrow

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Meet the Curator

Meet the Curator — W. D. Herstun, the W is Wild.

I am W. D. Herstun. The owner and curator of the site that is coming together before your eyes. It is an interesting place to join the journey. So. I’ll try to start you somewhere closer to the beginning.

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Wednesday Devotional — the Power of Words by HumblyJLee feat. Hazemsdesigns

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in setting of silver. Proverbs 25:11, English Standard Version I really like this verse, because it is a beautiful picture of the value of words when spoken at the right time. Words have value. They lift other people up. Encourage. They can be precious and so […]

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#ShesReeLatable

I want to take the time to discuss and review life with it’s glorified fuckery and stigmas — From MY measly bi-melanted vantage point. Maybe, you will even come to find me a little #ReeLateable

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