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BEING A TOURIST IN MY CITY: PART II

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Happy Friday y’all! If you’re an OG member of the With Love, Thelms family then Being A Tourist In My City should sound pretty familiar. Last year around this time, I advocated for us babes to periodically become tourists in our own cities. Missed it? Catch up here.

In the blog post, I went on to chat about the benefits that come with exploring the city you’re from and how impactful doing so can be. To some it may sound silly because — How wouldn’t you know the ins and outs of a city you were born and raised in? But y’all it is possible. It is more than possible to experience a city in varying ways depending on the point you happen to be at in life. For example. It isn’t safe or realistic to assume that the way we saw our hometowns as a child/pre-adolescent will be the same way we see it as an adult.  Continue Reading

Health Life

THE SECRET TO PREVENTING HANGOVERS

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So t-minus six more hours (or so) till its the weekend and what a surprise or maybe not really. You already have a night out with friends planned. You plan on drinking till your tummy or your friends say no more and it’s clear you’ve had enough. Have you even stopped to think about the hangover that will be following you like a black cloud in the am? Continue Reading

Life

8 Things I’m Grateful For This August

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Can y’all believe the month of August is almost over… already? I sure can’t. I feel like I graduated from nursing school yesterday. Nevertheless, as this month gets ready to come to an end, I can’t help but reflect on all the things I’m particularly grateful for this month. So bear with me as I take a nose dive into all the things I’m grateful for this month. Continue Reading

Poetry Pieces

The Path Between Us

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The Path Between Us, was inspired by a book I read this morning about a soldier coming home permanently and his wife attempting to come to terms with the things he’s seen and done. All the while trying to reach him through it all. Told from her perspective.

There’s this massive path between us that prevents me from getting close enough to you,

It’s almost as if the road block will never be lifted or the obstacle won’t ever move. Continue Reading