Month: June 2019

• I saw my naked body this morning

  I saw my naked body this morning. I liked it. For the first time since I was 13yrs old, I liked what and who I saw in the mirror — with all her imperfections. She was f’ing gorgeous. A complete work of art. I saw my naked body this morning. It is now almost as…

  efabuloushb

  June 30, 2019

  @EfabulousHB, Efab? Who you talking to?, EfabulousHB, I Write These Things…

  adult hood, ageism, aging, birth, Black American, Black American mothers, black american woman, Black bodies, body, body awareness, body issues, c-section, coming of age, comparison, joy, middle age, mymomectomy, naked body, reality, self awareness, self care, self love

• Be a person of your word or beat it…

  … but being a good, kind person who stands accountable never grows old. That’s also being in the game… admitting when you don’t have the capacity to live up to your word. #MommyFab

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  June 26, 2019

  Efab? Who you talking to?, EfabulousHB, I Write These Things…

  adulting, character, ethics, expectations, friendships, Kindness, maturity, Parenting, People, reality, relationships, social relationships, support, team player, the game, words

• And then there was me…

  I know how I got here. I wanted a great love and love story. I got it. It didn’t stay that way. I got a divorce. Shortly thereafter, I lived with a demon amongst men. His soul was filthy and incomplete. Then some time later, I gave the last of my heart to someone who…

  efabuloushb

  June 23, 2019

  Efab? Who you talking to?, EfabulousHB, I Write These Things…

  ageism, Dating, divorce, failed relationships, never settle, relationships, wasted time, Wisdom

• Living with Sarcoidosis

  I keep living. Sarcoidosis is going to have to hold my hand and we are going to be in these streets living with one another as best as we can. #LivingWithSarcoidosis #MommyFab #ChronicIllness

  efabuloushb

  June 21, 2019

  Efab? Who you talking to?, EfabulousHB, Sarcoidosis, Spotlight

  Americans, Auto Immune Disease, Black American health, black americans, Black Mothers, chronic illness, divorce, divorce mom chronicles, Health, Inflammation, inspiration, life stories, mental health, real life, Sarcoid flares, Sarcoidosis, Stress, weathering, Working Mothers

• Why I keep writing…

  Writing is a part of me and a lot of times when I write my feelings, it is a glorious and bold act of self-care. #MommyFab #EfabulousHB

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  June 18, 2019

  Efab? Who you talking to?, EfabulousHB, I Write These Things…

  black americans, Black Motherhood, Black Mothers, cathartic, Chicago, chicagoans, individual, Muse, pain, reasons, therapy, writers, writing

• I went to the #AfroliciousExpo in Houston… it was nostalgic

  #AfroliciousExpo is a celebration of Black American and African inspired beauty. #MommyFab #EfabulousHB

  efabuloushb

  June 11, 2019

  Event Coverage, I Write These Things…, Instagram, Spotlight

  4c, 4cHair, African American women, Afro, afrolicious, afroliciousexpo, beauty, Black American Beauty, Black American Hair, Black Community, black owned business, Blackness, braids, Expo, Houston, locs, naturalista, Naturals, twist, twists

• Black actually does crack.

  Black actually does crack. It is not on the surface, honey it cracks on the inside. Melanin protects us from the outwardly signs of our struggle, pain and mental anguish. Yet, inside we are dying from racism, colorism, stress, depression, anxiety, poverty, etc. #MommyFab #WorkingBlackMoms

  efabuloushb

  June 11, 2019

  I Write These Things…

• Wine Rendezvous Grand Tasting

  Bubbles, reds and whites. Wines galore and gorgeous food. The Wine Rendezvous Grand Tasting did not disappoint says #Mommyfab @Efabuloushb. #WineAndFoodWeek

  efabuloushb

  June 9, 2019

  EfabulousHB, Event Coverage, I Write These Things…, Spotlight

  Aruba, champagne, Charcuterie, cheese, Chefs, Events, Fadi’s, foodie, freixenet italian sparkling rose, Instagram, Italian rose, Marriott, Red, rose, tasting, Texas, the woodlands, Tom peacock, vip, Wine, wineandfoodweek

• Hey Pretty Girl, you’re still sick…

  Having an auto-immune disease really sucks. #Mommyfab

  efabuloushb

  June 7, 2019

  I Write These Things…, Spotlight

  Auto Immune Disease, Black American, Black life, feelings, Motherhood, nausea, Sarcoidosis, sickness