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BeYOUtiful

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I have a maker he formed my heart.  Before even time began, my life was in His hands.  I have a Father He calls me His own.  He'll never leave me no matter where I go.  He knows my name, He knows my every thought.  He sees these tears that fall, and hears me when I call.   Be yourself We were called to be different.  We were called to lead others, and not be of this world.  So often we get caught up in this world.  Why? We know better, we deserve, better, we can do better. Trying to please our own selfish desires as well as others that will only lead us to self destruction.  I believe this issue comes from within.  Which is why we are called to guard our hearts Proverbs 4:23.  Isn't God great?  Being completely justified by Christ gives us the power and confidence to live radically different lives that glorify Christ.  Dare to be different, don't be afraid to speak up, do what's right. Say it!  

Let food be thy medicine?

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Take control of your health 

Hair journey told by B

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May 23, 2013 marks the day I did my big chop.  Being that it's only been two days since the big cut, I still can't believe that I actually cut my hair off.  I'm not sure if I feel the whole "liberated/I am a new woman" thing yet, but something inside of me feels proud because it has been long awaited.   I've started transitioning when I was 17, but lack of knowledge about hair care and my hair type resulted in a set back and a bad case of breakage, spit ends, and uneven hair.  Which resulted in a few more relaxers and hair cuts until I  finally got fed up with repeating the "beauty salon" cycle that I had been enslaved to since I was a little girl and received  my last full relaxer my senior year of High School. That was when I realized that my hair hated the creamy crack. I've always had a small attachment to my hair.  Desiring the straight, long hair that I so easily had but at some point in my young adult life, that was no lon