School: To love or to hate?

I was watching Michelle Obama's Becoming documentary on Netflix when something clicked all of a sudden, no, it wasn't rocket science or something I didn't know before but at that instant, it just seemed like an eureka moment and here it is- Michelle Obama is Smart. "Okay, duhr, she's the former First Lady of the...

Birthday Post ’20

No, it's not my birthday today, yes I already celebrated my birthday in February and yes, this is being posted in May 😂 Wait, hear me out first, I was going through my old posts like I always do, just as a way to reminisce on different memories, was reading through when I realized I...

2019 reading list

Hey there! One of my goals this year was to go back to reading and I really loved that I got to so I just wanted to share some of the ones I read and also ask for recommendations so do let me know below! Higher is Waiting- Tyler Perry Becoming- Michelle Obama Born a...

Reminders for the new year

Hi there! Compliments of the season to you. So I wrote this a while back but then a little extra reminder here and there hurts no one so here we go...

Diamond in the rough

"Does *insert name* have two heads?" "Why can't you get good grades like him or even better?" "You're the most playful kid I have ever seen and that's why you're failing" How many people had to deal with comments like these from their teachers and/or parents growing up? How many kids out there are currently...

Gas people up!

Surround yourself with a community that promotes your growth and create such environment for others around you too. Story time: So earlier this year, I went for a conference with my friends from school and in one of the opening events, there was an open mic night where students were welcome to do whatever, songs,...

The Lion King

I recently saw one of my very few favorite movies in the world, one very dear to my heart and precious from my childhood memories and I thought why the heck haven't I written about it yet! So here am I, writing about it... Now not to be that overly serious person you can't see...

To You

To every creature he gave the power to dominate and multiply Amongst others you are the most amazing creature He's made He gave you the priviledge to pleasure in His immense glory Take a deep breath and think of you! The Creator of the universe has elaborately fashioned you to become your unique self The...

What are you seeing?

So I recently changed my glasses with new prescriptions and all. I don't know if anyone else can relate but that feeling of putting them on for the first time was amaaaaazing, like my eyes had been born again 😂. In a flash, everything was clearer, much more beautiful and I couldn't believe I had...

To cry or to not (II)

Hi! A big thanks to all those who commented on the last post, I truly loved getting to hear from you and hear your thoughts. If you haven't yet, you can do so on https://conversehouse.wordpress.com/2019/05/27/to-cry-or-to-not/. To conclude the post, I wanted to share some benefits of crying: It's self soothing Dulls painDetoxifies the bodyRelieves stress...