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A lady and her selfie or how the selfie helped me get my groove back

May 23, 2017January 20, 2014 by Shay

Over the years as this blog has grown from being a space where I share personal thoughts and reflections on life, race and current events with a limited readership to a space publicly linked to my professional life, I have intentionally limited what I share about my personal life. However there are times when the …

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Categories personal growth Tags #365feministselfie 5 Comments

Working while Black…what that check really costs

May 23, 2017January 10, 2014 by Shay

After talking about it for what seems like forever, I have finally started my new position. Despite the early wake up time and the hellacious commute, I couldn’t be happier. My happiness though is not just in having a new job; my happiness is rooted in the fact that for the first time in eleven …

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Categories Maine, Racial and Cultural 3 Comments

Nah, it’s not just Ani, there are millions of Ani’s all around us

May 7, 2020December 30, 2013 by Shay

No sooner than I announce my intentions to take a break from this space that a juicy story comes across my path that I can’t resist writing about…writers write, no matter how much we try to deny the urge. Born in the early 1970’s, I guess you could say that I came of age back …

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