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Author Archives: Shana Hannibal
BLOCKED
As an administrator, I often tell the kids to block whomever is bothering them on social media or on their cell phone. The funny thing is, in real life, I have a hard time blocking people. I am often told that I’m too nice. It’s true. I try to listen to everyone’s perspective and giveContinue reading “BLOCKED”
We Lit
As you know, I love Charlotte. I’m pretty sure I say that in every blog I write. Well, here it is again. One of the other reasons I love Charlotte, besides the weather and lovely summer activities, is because of my friends. When the pandemic first began, we were all stuck in the house. WhileContinue reading “We Lit”
Girl’s Trip: Destin, FL
When I initially decided to blog this trip, I was torn between focusing on the destination itself, or putting together a girl’s trip. So, I decided to do a little bit of both. Plus, my twitter fam did not help me specifically choose which one to focus on when I asked. Yes, I’m judging youContinue reading “Girl’s Trip: Destin, FL”
Author Spotlight: Author Bailey Gee
Tell Us About Yourself I’m Bailey. I wrote poetry based on my experience living with mental health issues. I have been writing since I was a small child. Writing has always been an escape for me. I fell in love with poetry in high school. What accomplishment are you most proud of? The accomplishment I’mContinue reading “Author Spotlight: Author Bailey Gee”
Culture, Diversity, and the Elderly
Originally posted on September 9, 2021 by Bel Canzo If someone asked me what I think about the difference between my culture and America’s culture at this moment, I would probably cry. In Brazil, my country, we usually take care of our parents when they are not able to take care of themselves anymore. I wrote about this before, butContinue reading “Culture, Diversity, and the Elderly”
My Side Boo: Atlanta
* I don’t condone having or being a side piece, but it makes the article funny. I love my main guy, Charlotte, but ba-by [insert head nod and finger snaps], my side boo keeps me going. LOL!! Anyone who is from Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina will tell you that their favorite weekend spotContinue reading “My Side Boo: Atlanta”
We On Da Road
This is the most exhausted I’ve been in my entire life. Why, you ask? It’s because I just left Miami Carnival, where I played Mas. Let me explain what all that means. According to amplifyafrica, ” Carnival in Trinidad & Tobago originated in the late-eighteenth century and was born out of resistance. French planters, slaves,Continue reading “We On Da Road”
San Diego: Choosing Happiness
If I could travel all the time, I would. I won’t bore you by telling you how much I enjoy traveling. You can tell from my Instagram pages and Tiktok. I prefer beaches to cities, but I’d do either or. So, this adventure takes place in the beautiful city of San Diego. The plus is,Continue reading “San Diego: Choosing Happiness”
My First Time
I never thought I’d be where I am today.
Shana Hannibal 