Occam’s Blazer

feels like love YouTube video by Tanerélle - Topic

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Your hand on the small of my back…

How many times I actively showed myself love

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National Association of Black Bookstores

Black-owned bookstores in the U.S. now have their own directory for the first time ever, launched by the nonprofit National Association of Black Bookstores www.nab2.org

I really don’t know how to “people” so I come off as unapproachable. I am also guaranteed to say something non-contextual or just plain wrong.

“Hello, Trevante? This is LaDerrick.”

This reminds me, if you haven't read The Reformatory by Tananarive Due, go remedy that

Currently reading and enjoying!

Facts. My youngest just came to remind me that she is about to turn 18. 🥹

Happy birthday! 🥳🎂

“Everybody is responsible for aftercare.”

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STRONG MESSAGING about the seriousness of the cold and wind on Saturday from the National Weather Service. Power outages possible. Longest period with subzero wind chills in 30+ years.

A good day to stay inside, or bundle up big time if you have to be outside.

That I need to make sure to ask for enough money to cover the therapy and drugs required to work there.

Thanks lovely ❤️

I hope it’s you

a young boy is sitting at a table with his eyes closed and his hand on a plate . Alt: a young boy is sitting at a table with his eyes closed and his hand on a plate . He throws a tantrum

This child ate all my damn ice cream bars and school is closed again tomorrow.

You’ve got this and you’re gonna start by focusing on today. No negative inner monologues about tomorrow. Do you know how amazing you’ll be when you succeed?!!

We used to huddle around this in the winter

I love when they get comfortable around you and start to soften up and enjoy themselves without feeling the pressure of the world (in that moment) 🫶🏽

Watching them experience joy. It’s like the sun exists within them.

Brave man. My baby sister is a Trini Leo and that one came out the womb ready to fight.

❤️

Come on!!!

My brother in Christ.

Black women hear no all the time.

Relationships aren’t about teaching a moral lesson or raising your spouse (it sounds like you’re speaking about a child when you say she needs to understand the word no”).

You should be her safe place where she hears yes more than no.

Woman in purple swimsuit and coverup on the beach surrounded by rocks.

Woman in neon bikini and coverup in front of a tan wall

Check out icon swim. I have the purple one

If they ban whistles switch to cowbells. It'll be fun for all the Gen Xers.

Because we need more cowbell.

Number 2 gon get you put out

Quality time. A night in. Takeout, flowers, candles, and a book. Read to me while I lie in your arms.