I was homeless as a child. We never slept on the street, but I remember sleeping in a car. I lived with my grandmother at the time and she was deep in her drug addiction. Most of the time we…
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Summer is officially over. Which means I’m planning my escape to warmer and beachier locales. My plus size travel plans for 2019 include; speaking at a travel conference, a group trip, a retreat, and a Workaway. I’ve been stateside for…
When is too soon to start counting down the days? Because I just looked at the Fat Camp Countdown Clock and there are less than 150 days left! That might sound like a lot to some, but to the Camp…
I recently binge-watched the latest season of Netflix’s Queer Eye and the episode “Black Girl Magic” got me in my feelings for a few reasons. I won’t be reviewing the episode. Instead, I’ll be sharing how I relate to Jess…
Ten miles south of the strip in the Mojave desert is latest gram-worthy attraction in Vegas. Seven Magic Mountains is a bright art exhibit is a collaboration between Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone, Art Production Fund, the Nevada Museum of Art.…
I just completed my first Workaway in Bali, Indonesia. If you’re unfamiliar with Workaway, it’s a website that connects hosts and volunteers so that in essence travelers work in exchange for accommodation. I was blessed with a wonderful host and…
Hey! It’s been a long time, hasn’t it? I’m not gonna lie, I always feel pangs of Blogger Guilt when I don’t post for a long time. Let me get you all caught up! For the last few months, if…
Looking for a way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city I opted for an affordable trip to the beach town of Pattaya.Pattaya is turn-up town, but there are ways to have a more relaxing stay if that’s what you’re looking for. My day trip to Koh Larn was the highlight. Here are the details on how to get there.
South Beach is no longer the hottest neighborhood in Miami. Visitors now flock to the Sunshine State and head straight to Wynwood Miami for the insanely instagramable Wynwood Art District. The most notable destination is the Wynwood Walls. But you’d be a…
I consider myself a positive person, an optimist even. I try to see the positives in every situation and rarely if ever go looking for a fight. Traveling while Black has become a major talking point in the last few…