Author name: Kimberly Thomas

Our Editor-in-Chief, aka a moody Cancerian, and The Confidence Cultivator. Crushing stereotypes one post at a time, she aims to empower women to love themselves unapologetically. Follow her on Instagram @isis_thomas.

Finding Balance: Distinguishing Between Self-Care and Laziness

Doing nothing sounds nice but many of us can’t bring ourselves to do it.  Why?  We live in a multi-tasking, hustle-hard, and team-no-sleep culture. That’s part of the reason “self-care” has become such a buzzword nowadays. And for us women, we give so much of ourselves to others so often that guilt follows whenever we take …

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escape

Escapism is vital for black mental health to thrive and that in itself is a problem.

I spent most of the day, today running. Not physically, no. Mentally. I spent all day trying to keep my mind off of the lynching of black bodies in America. I jumped from movie to movie, to ridiculous episodes of Empire. Binge-watching “For Life” with so much angst, but joy because I know that eventually, …

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They Tried It: Racists react to Target Honey Pot ad that uplifts black girls

Not even a full week out of Black History Month and the BS from the racists has started up already. This time, they’ve set their ire on Honey Pot Co. founder, Bea Dixon. In a Target ad about her feminine product’s brand, Dixon speaks about how her company inspires little black girls. Yep, that was …

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