It's a beautiful day in the new normal. In this vlog, I run errands, bake oat, coconut, chocolate chip cookies from scratch, dance in the kitchen, and work from home.
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Books I Have Read So Far in 2020
Half of the year 2020 is now complete. Can you believe it? I don't really know what or how to feel. A good thing about this period of time is taking note of the things we claimed we did not have time for before. I have read 9 books so far in 2020. In this…
Kente Cloth, U.S. Congress, and Terminology
The tricky thing about this era of rapid information is that whenever you do "too much," you can never please everyone. In this video, I respond to a question from you. I discuss the nuances behind the reaction to the U.S. Congress wearing Kente cloth while presenting a police reform bill, the historical origin and…
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School’s Out For Now, Maybe
The Class of 2020 has already made history before even starting life after high school. They are the first class to have the longest senior skip day. Actually, I don't know if they are the first in education history, but stick with me. Students have experienced a major interference in their lives due to the…
My First Time Buying Glasses Online
For the first time in my entire life, I ordered glasses frames online. I loved what I got so much, I felt the need to share them with you. In this video, I share details about the frames and how I found them. https://youtu.be/4BsBJxnJaKg Now, let's talk about these fabulous glasses. As you may now…
How I Use Money and Keep a Budget in Ghana
Let's talk about money. The thing everyone wants and the thing most are uncomfortable sharing details about. Financial literacy really makes a difference in your life, regardless of where you live. How you spend and budget is equally as important to how much you earn. So, in this video, I discuss how I made a…
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Can I Find My Niche in Ghana & Africa
Africa is the future. The real question is, whose future does it benefit? What does Beyond the Return look like now? Before moving to Ghana, I did a lot of research to try to understand the country and see where I could fit. Even though that helped to encourage me to take the first step,…
The Teddy Riley vs Babyface IG Live Battle & Protecting the Culture during the Live Stream era
Let's talk about the historical, monumental, and hysterical Instagram Live battle between Teddy Riley and Babyface. This was the most anticipated battle of pandemic era time. Nostalgia for 90s R&B and New Jack Swing plus block parties brought around 500,000 people to watch this epic dual of music producers. They had to bring the hits,…
Being Healthy in Ghana at VegFest
When it comes to being healthy, what you choose to eat and put on your skin are just as important as anything else. Ghana has a variety of local ingredients that provide a wholesome lifestyle, including ground nut, shea butter, and African black soap. The question is, are we using all of them? I attended…
December in Ghana during the Year of Return
I think it is safe to say that everyone was in Ghana in December during the Year of Return. I attended a number of events during the holiday season, including Decemba2Rememba, Afrochella, The Black Gala, African Royalty Night, The Polo Beach Club, and Plantain Fest. In this video, I share my feedback on the events…
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