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8 Things Every Woman Must Learn Before Marriage

Women learn the most about themselves between the ages of 16 – 25, sometimes before, during, and at times after marriage. At least I’d like to think so. It’s a vital time that shapes the friend you’ll be, the type of mother to kids you’ll rear, and the wife you’ll be to your soulmate. Naturally there are things that are beneficial to learn before entering into a sacred union, such as marriage. Of course, that can’t always be the case and in some instances we have to learn through marriage. However, for those of you babes who haven’t embarked on that next phase of life — this post is for you. Meant to serve as a reminder of all you should be and do for yourself before walking down the aisle with your beloved. So in today’s post I want to shed some light on 8 Things Every Woman Must Learn Before Marriage.

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WCW: YARA SHAHIDI

Yara Shahidi

On Sunday I woke up to the news that HRH Megan Markle, Duchess of Sussex had been invited to be the guest editor for the September Issue of British Vogue. In this issue, it was her desire to highlight the power of the collective. As women from all walks of life were recognized for their efforts to initiate as representatives of “Forces for Change” in their everyday lives. So when I went through the list of 15 and began to familiarize myself with those I didn’t know — I was pleased, but not shocked to see that Yara Shahidi had made the list. I mean she’s been my WCW for ages, it feels like. So much so that, I might have been more than a little salty if she hadn’t made the list. Continue Reading