Hello beautiful, chaotic and amazing World! It’s me again, DNC, blogger of Mid-WYFE Crisis and other sister blogs (LYFE-STYLE Files and Mid-WYFE Chronicles). With this new blog I want to dive into conversations about African-American living: What does it mean, how do we think it is going and where should we be going. As militant…
Author: DeNikke Carter (DNC)
[Mid-WYFE’s Monday Motivation] Don’t Miss Your Blessing by Being Ungrateful
Some days it may be easy to disregard, overlook, or even belittle the blessings in our lives. We complain about the job that is keeping a roof over our heads and food on our table. We get angry that those who love us decided to tell us what we don’t want to hear, but what…
[Mid-WYFE’s Motivation] Count and be blessed for your battle scars
The other morning I saw this quote come up on my Instagram and it inspired me to write a post. I’m not sure if I’m the only one but some days I just get tired of fighting. I get tired of fighting over crazy people at work, over family issues, over friend issues…just over anything….
[Mid-WYFE’s Monday Motivation] When Thinking of Your Master Plan, Begin with Your Happiness!
I know it’s been a minute since I’ve laid some motivation on you but I’m back at it this morning. Today’s theme comes from a testimony of a woman who is no longer on this earth but that speaks to me continuously in heaven: my mother. Tomorrow she would have celebrated her 57th birthday but…
[Mid-WYFE’s Monday Motivation] Take an “Ah ha” moment and run with it!
Have you ever watched an infomercial and saw something you thought of back in the day but never did anything about? Or maybe you saw someone in a position and thought to yourself, I’m more qualified than that person…why not me? A girlfriend and I were talking about this same topic the other day and…
[Mid-WYFE’s Monday Motivation] Do Some Spring Cleaning in your LYFE
Finally the flowers are starting to bloom. The air is cool but warm in the sun and daylight savings is in full effect! We all know what that means…spring time is finally here. Most of us try to do some spring cleaning around the house; put away sweaters (depending on your region), bring out the…
[Guest Blogger Spotlight] It’s A Woman’s World: Adventures in Black Hair – Part 3
There are some great hair journeys amongst the African American community. Each is different and unique but they all hit us in different ways. This one hits close to home for me and it touches on the some of the colorism issues that lie within our community. Check out my post [Real Talk] Colorism: Racism from…
