Mahogany How swimming lessons at 46 became the refill I didn’t know I needed

This summer, I conquered my biggest fear. At 46 years old, I learned how to swim.  I said it plainly, the way I say m...

Mahogany You do it all with so much grace

I was sitting in a coffee shop the other morning, when a woman walked up to me. She looked at me and touched my arm a...

Mahogany Every woman has a hair story

I always take a selfie as soon as I get in the chair at my hair appointment. Most women take photos after, but it’s t...

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Mahogany This spring, I’m making space for joy

I had just finished telling my therapist about Mardi Gras Sunday in New Orleans and when I finished, she laughed. The...

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Mahogany This is your reminder to pause and celebrate how far you’ve come

This is your reminder to pause and celebrate how far you’ve come. You may not be where you want to be yet. But, Sis, ...

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Mahogany For the ones juggling two calendars this Christmas

My son has an Advent calendar on our kitchen table. Every morning in December, he tears open another door with pure t...

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Self-Love You already have everything you need to just bloom

A few weeks ago, during a phone conversation, a close friend told me that I’ve changed. Most people take offense when...

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Mahogany Sorority sisters are sisters by choice

I was born a twin. Whenever I mention that, everyone always wants to know her name. My response is, “It’s a boy.” My ...