Category Archives: April Mondays

Formerly Saturday’s blogger, April Christina now takes over as Monday’s blogger! Her former blogs can be read under Saturdays with April.

30 Days of Gratitude

I’ll be traveling 3 and a half weeks out of this month with NO breaks at home in between. Needless to say, I’m feeling anxious. So in order to convince myself that life is indeed good, even when I’m tired, … Continue reading

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Why Lent is for Christians and Non-Christians Alike

It’s that time again! Yep, you guessed it: LENT. The season where we all get a chance to thoroughly cleanse ourselves of all the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual toxins that pervade our systems day in and day out. If … Continue reading

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Top 5 Ways I Know I’ve Found a Friend

I was never one to believe in having friends at work. In my mind colleagues were fun from 9-5, but nothing more. At this point in my life I have a very stable, close group of best friends whom I … Continue reading

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9,419 Unread Messages

HEYYYY YALLLLL!!!! HAPPY 2016! I know, it’s been FOREVER. But I’m back at it in full swing and excited to reconnect with you all this year. Let’s get to it shall we? In light of the new year, I know … Continue reading

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Just to be Close to You

It’s been an extremely stressful few months to say the least. I actually can’t remember the last time I’ve felt so bogged down by pressure from work AND family in the last decade. The mental stressors of my life are … Continue reading

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So I Bought a Gym Membership, Now What?

SOooo, a few weeks ago I bought my first gym membership to the Harlem New York Sports Club nearest my apartment. What prompted that, you ask? Well, considering the fact that most of my hobbies revolve around eating, Netflix, and … Continue reading

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Top 5 Ways To Deal With Stress as Christians

That awkward moment when EVERYTHING and EVERYONE around you is stressing you out. Yea, that’s me right now. And I’m at my breaking point lol. But seriously though, I’ve been feeling super stressed over the last few months and realize after talking to … Continue reading

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My Failed Fast

Sooooo I completely bombed Lent this year. And I feel horrible. Perhaps I set myself up by giving up way too many things that I love. Maybe it’s because I had no accountability partners this go ’round. Or I suppose this whole … Continue reading

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Remembering What to Pack

So I’ve enjoyed my short break from traveling over the last month, using my time to get settled into my new place, exploring Harlem more, and most importantly NOT living out of a suitcase lol… But as I gear up … Continue reading

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Top 5 Reasons You Should Love Yourself On Valentines Day (And Every Day Thereafter)

Not gonna lie, Valentines Day has me thinking A LOT about love, which is something I never do lol. I guess I just suppose love happens so naturally in my everyday life, that its not something I spend time pondering. … Continue reading

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