JULY 2020 – PART II

Two blogs in one month – you’ve never seen a sale like this! Too cheesy? Like the previous blog, today’s is shorter due to work surrounding dissertation submission. Okay, let’s get started. SONG INSPIRATION & FEATURED IMAGE The second blog of this month has been inspired by Lauryn’s Hill’s cover of “Can’t Take […]

JULY 2020 – Part I

Has it been a month? Or a year? It feels like “time has moved on” for all of you Dark Tower fans. Today’s blog is short and sweet thanks to deadlines. The featured image shows cinder cones on Mauna Kea. SONG INSPIRATION The first blog of this month is inspired by Rick Ross’s, […]

JUNE 2020

A LOT to cover in the last 4 weeks, so grab a comfy seat, plant your feet, and prep your eyeballs. SONG INSPIRATION This month’s blog is inspired by Kirk Franklin’s “I smile”. I don’t normally subscribe to gospel, but this song is an uplifting bop. DEFENSE A couple of weeks […]

May 2020

April must have been terrified of 2020, because it FLEW out of here! One week into May and things are heating up (quite literally). SONG INSPIRATION This month’s blog is inspired by Sam Cooke’s classic, A Change Gonna Come. SUMMER SEMESTER 2020 Alas, spring semester 2020 ends tomorrow. This semester has […]

APRIL 2020

Good Lord, it feels like it’s been months since I posted my last blog. Every week feels like a month nowadays. SONG INSPIRATION This month’s blog is inspired by Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage”. DISSERTATION If you’re reading this, it’s too late. Literally. Just kidding – but I am chest deep in […]

MARCH 2020

Hard to believe it’s been another 4 weeks already, but time flies when you have a deadline. SONG INSPIRATION This month’s blog is inspired by Nicki Minaj’s “Yikes”. SPRING BREAK 2020 Spring Break could not have come at a better time (for me, at least). After two months of data reduction […]

FEBRUARY 2020

The all-out slugfest on my time and psyche continues as I tread through my dissertation and move toward my defense. But let’s keep on keeping on. SONG INSPIRATION This month’s blog is inspired by Something New by Zendaya. I don’t give this track enough play. ONE MONTH DOWN, ONE MONTH TO […]

JANUARY 2020

Happy New Year, Everyone! This is TWENTY TWENTY. Not quite a new decade – contrary to what everyone is saying – but still a fantastic excuse for new beginnings and positive energy. SONG INSPIRATION I’ve been listening to a lot of throwbacks recently. This blog is inspired by T-Pain’s “I’m n Luv (Wit […]

DECEMBER 2019

Smack dab in the middle of holiday season. Here goes nothing! Literally -_- SONG INSPIRATION This month’s blog is inspired by Drake & Chris Brown’s, No Guidance. Can’t get enough of that song. AGU 2019 After returning from a raucous week of Thanksgiving, I had to clamor together a poster for […]

NOVEMBER 2019

Just in time for the start of the holiday season. Here’s my monthly update and maybe a helpful tidbit or two. SONG INSPIRATION This month’s blog is inspired by an oldie and a goodie – Monica’s “Before You Walk Out My Life”. 1995 sounded so good. THANKSGIVING 2019 We’re only a […]