by Brie | Dec 29, 2016 | Faith, Fear, Purpose
If you picked any of my friends at random and told them to choose one word to describe me, they would say “planner” without blinking. Planning has always come naturally to me and in my book I attribute this inclining to countless Saturdays spent in...
by Brie | Nov 17, 2016 | Faith, Fear, Purpose
Kansas City – born and raised, Ie’shia McDonald is a journalist, blogger, poet and the founder of hayqueen.com – an online space that focuses on uplifting young women of color through posts on lifestyle, careers, natural hair and everything in between....
by Brie | Nov 10, 2016 | Faith, Fear, Trials, Wisdom
If your year’s been like mine, it may feel like 2016 just got started. So naturally, looking at the calendar only to discover that there are less than 60 days until it ends can lead to mild heart palpitations. There are probably things on your New Year’s...
by Brie | Oct 27, 2016 | Faith, Fear, Purpose
In the age of “rise & grind”, “hustling” and “I’ll sleep when I’m dead” I think it’s safe to say our generation is consumed with obtaining success. This could be for a multitude of reasons 1) Our generation is characterized by taking risks and not waiting...
by Brie | Oct 25, 2016 | Faith, Fear
We’re only two weeks away from selecting a president from two of the most polarizing candidates this nation has seen and I can’t help but notice more than their politics and beliefs, conversations have moved straight to what we’re going to do as a...
by Brie | Oct 13, 2016 | Fear
I really like listening to the radio. Call it comfort or habitual thinking but there’s just something about getting in the car and riding to the sounds of my favorite worship song that calms me. Recently, while I was listening to a local gospel station, a sermon...
