I like to shop local. I like to shop small business. When I can support a friend, it's even better! I stopped by my friend Natasha's pop-up, Burd and Burdie, in River Oaks to celebrate Small Business Saturday.
Tag: Book Blog
Well-Read Black Girl
Glory Edim is the amazing woman behind the Instagram @wellreadblackgirl. I have been obsessively following her since I started my blog. Her book is a testament to the importance of books.
Packing List
I'm off on another adventure. This time I brought a whole carry on worth of books and comfy things! Let's see how many of these I can read before I head home!
The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein
Race is a complicated issue in the United States. The Color of Law goes a long way to explaining some of the intricacies. I have heard nothing but good things, and I can’t agree more. It serves as a timely reminder as to why voting is so very important.
Good & Mad by Rebecca Traister
Anger has been subdued, ignored, and vilified in women for-literally-ever. It’s not even something that can be discussed as if it’s in the past. Good & Mad is a look into women’s pent-up anger.
Code Girls by Liza Mundy
Women are incredible, and they have been forever. During WWII, women were finally able to contribute and show their worth as code breakers. They were so integral to the war effort, for the first time in the United States, they were actively recruited.