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Soft Hobbies, Soft Life: Black Women Choosing Joy Just for Themselves
Self-love has become a buzzword we see everywhere, but for many Black women, true self-love requires something deeper than bubble baths or a quick moment of peace. It means stepping outside the roles we’re constantly placed in mother, partner, caretaker, friend, problem solver and remembering who we are beyond the people who depend on us. And one of the most beautiful ways Black women are reclaiming that identity is by stepping into hobbies that exist just for them. Not for t

Jayla Huzzie
Nov 18, 20254 min read


Born Into Disrespect, Forced to Take the High Road: Olandria’s Rise & The Unspoken Reality of Being a Black Woman in the Spotlight
When Success Isn’t Enough There’s a very specific kind of tension that comes with being a Black woman who excels. You can do everything right, stand tall, work hard, show up polished, stay gracious and still be met with criticism that has nothing to do with who you are. Watching Olandria rise from a single reality TV opportunity to walking red carpets, modeling in shows, and landing magazine covers has been inspiring, but it has also been familiar. Her success should have bee

Jayla Huzzie
Nov 15, 20254 min read


The Silence Between Us: When Real Life Isn’t A Book
You ever catch yourself waiting for a text that never comes? The one you know you shouldn’t be expecting but a part of you still checks your phone anyway? The truth is, sometimes silence hurts worse than rejection. Because at least rejection gives you an answer. Silence gives you hope , and that’s the most dangerous part. It’s funny how we can read about men like Judah Cross and start to believe maybe just maybe that kind of love is possible. The kind that lingers in the q

Jayla Huzzie
Nov 10, 20253 min read


When The Table Gets Smaller: Finding Sisterhood Again
Inspired by "This Could be Us" by Kennedy Ryan Please be advised limited scenes will be discussed from the book. No major spoilers. The shift is crazy, right? It shouldn’t be unexpected you were told it would happen. But somehow, it still caught you off guard. One day you look around, and it’s just you. Each birthday dinner seemed to grow smaller. There was a time you’d sit around a crowded table laughter, drinks, and wide-eyed shock at the bill for twelve. Now, it’s “table

Jayla Huzzie
Oct 23, 20252 min read

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