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2025
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life with locs.
I’ve never been a “hair person.” In fact, I’ve always had the most minimal knowledge when it comes to caring for my hair. I can plait, twist, wash, and maybe on a good day, I’ll blow-dry it and—if luck is on my side—get it into a bun. I lived braided…
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The Blogging Renaissance
The blogging world has seen its fair share of transformations, and right now, it feels like we’re entering a renaissance of sorts. The internet is flooded with tech bros, food blogs, and endless news cycles—but there’s a new wave rising in the corner of the web that’s bringing back the…
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Now Playing: the 2025 Grammys
I don’t think the Academy did so bad this year. What made 2024 such a great year in music was a much-needed level of vulnerability and creativity. I didn’t hear two records that sounded the same, or see any artists emerge with the same aesthetic. It was refreshing to see…
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Nervous Conditions: Freedom, Liberation and Independence
If you’ve been around for sometime, you know that I’ve been reading Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga for longer then I’ve even had this blog. I first started reading it in early 2023, just after moving back from Zimbabwe to the UK. Since then, a lot has transpired, and I’ve…
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Return of the Mac
Sometimes, the most important thing is simply starting. In this new year, I’m focusing on small actions, letting go of the need for a flawless plan, and embracing the power of just doing. I’m moving forward—one small step at a time, no matter how messy it gets.
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This is the year (5th Anniversary Edition)
Happy new year! For the first article of 2025 I’ve decided to look back on the past 5 years: the good, the bad and the ugly. Let’s take a trip down memory lane!