QueenKeene

“Does every story need to be told?” While listening to the latest episode of The Friend Zone podcast, one of the hosts posed this...

I love to read autobiographies. I love hearing the “origin stories” and learning the ways in which others were raised, and how it molded...

Have you ever heard of the saying, “play your cards close to your chest” ? It basically means to keep your business to yourself and to...

Today’s Thursday Thought is simple and straight to the point. It comes from Nelson Mandela, who would have been 100 years young...

"Are you going to try for a girl?" "Two boys?! When is the girl coming?" These are the questions people ask me at least once a week when...

I recently (as in yesterday) started watching the FX series Pose. The television program takes an in-depth look at the ball culture of...

Do you know when it is time to walk away? I follow author, journalist, and media personality Demetria Lucas on Instagram, and she posts...

“Don’t eat so fast. The food isn’t going anywhere.” “Just take your time. There’s no need to rush.” These are all the things that I tell...

Who is in your inner circle? A couple of months back, comedian Kevin Hart and reality star Safaree Samuels came forward with stories of...

I have a lot of thoughts, and I have decided to start a new series titled Thursday Thoughts (and the goal is to have these thoughts...

In lieu of April’s 20 questions (yes, I am late again) I thought I would compile a list of all the things Black people can no longer do...

“To make an omelette, you have to crack a few eggs.” This is what Teddy Perkins told Darius’s character in the FX’s Atlanta. The episode...

The reoccurring tragedy that occurred on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in Parkland, Florida at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is in...

Nina Parker. The familiarity of this name instantly resonated with me, but I just could not place the name with a face. After clicking...

My husband sends me motivating articles from time to time (isn’t he awesome), and as I was cleaning out my email, and I came across this...

Since I became a mother over four years ago, there is a healthy balance of wanting to pull my hair out for a plethora of reasons, and...