RecreatingHerStory seeks to encourage Personal Growth by fostering Self-Love + promoting Self-Care practices among Black Women.
As a writer, the works of Zora Neale Hurston, Gloria Naylor, Lucille Clifton, J. California Cooper, Jessica Care Moore and CP Patrick have inspired me immensely. In a society where most school curriculums are whitewashed the works of these Black Women writers are a breath of fresh air. These authors remind me, that I am […]
Read More
So I finally got around to see Hidden Figures, and it was everything I had imagined. Walking out of the theater, I felt 10 feet tall. It was as if Dorothy, Katherine and Mary said directly to me, go do it sister. While I am not in the STEM field, I was still largely inspired […]
Read More
In this age of Black Girl Magic, we must remember that our magic stems from self-love and there can never be too much of it. Remember to pour even more love into yourself than you do for others. You cannot help others if you are not in a good place. In times like this it […]
Read More
You may have seen the singer/songwriter Alicia Keys as a judge on season 11 of The Voice. This season of The Voice is the first to have 2 women coaches. Along fellow judge Miley Cyrus, Alicia has been sharing her magic, wisdom and insight with the hopeful contestants. On the show Alicia supports each contestant […]
Read More
It has become part of our DNA as black women to put those around us ahead of ourselves. We often live in the shadow of the superwoman, striving to be the person that heals all and yet we do not find time to heal ourselves. We like others, feel hurt and pain and often feel […]
Read More