I’m Home.
Atlanta, GA

I’m Home.

So there I was minding my own business in my freezing NYC apartment. I was sitting on my tiny love seat I had purchased in med school. Just small enough for me to curl up on the couch, dissuade folks…

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I’m Going Home.
New York City

I’m Going Home.

The time has come. In 21 days, I’m going home. I already have a list full of things I’m going to do to pamper myself with my ATL faves once I touch down. You may be wondering how I’m able…

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My Last Summer in NYC
New York City

My Last Summer in NYC

I cannot believe we are at the 2 year mark. It has been 2 years since I moved to NYC and started residency. I am elated with how much I’ve grown and how time is moving. Life is good.  The…

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Don’t Touch My Hair.
Atlanta, GA

Don’t Touch My Hair.

I cannot think of anything that has been scrutinized, politicized, or criticized like a Black woman and her hair. Don’t believe me? More than 20% of Black women ages 25-34 have been sent home from work because of their hair.1 In…

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Are You Paying Too Much to Live in New York City?
New York City

Are You Paying Too Much to Live …

Ain’t nothing going on but the rent, y’all! So there I was about to sign my third and final NYC apartment lease (thank you Lord!) when I decided I needed to be sure sure I was not being overcharged. Yes, I…

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