Boundaries and Edges™
Boundaries and Edges™ is a newsletter/blog that discusses the social health & wellness challenges of African American women. We bring awareness to what crosses boundaries and snatches edges. Every edition is crafted with high-achieving, over-functioning African American women in mind, blending humor, hard truths, and practical tips. With relatable insights and engaging visuals. It’ll make you cackle, cry, and aim for better. Subscribe today, and let’s grow our edges back and respect our boundaries — together!
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You Dumber Than A Box of Rocks
Ladies, gather 'round. As high-achieving, over-functioning Black women, we really be out here feeling like we’re stupid sometimes. Why do I say that, you...
You Just Be Doing Stuff
We all know life be life-ing, right? It don’t sit still... and if you’re a Black woman, neither do you.
Things change...
Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop
This is a loooong one, but trust me—it’s a GOOD ONE! 🙌🏾✨
Yeah, so stop side-eyeing your blessings like they come with a...
You Smart, You'll Figure It Out
Girl! I KNOW... you’ve heard it too—the backward affirmation hidden in that quiet (or not-so-quiet) expectation to “always figure it out.” It’s exhausting.
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Don’t Touch Nothing, Don’t Ask For Nothing, and Act Like You Got Some Sense!
Remember the stuff our mommas used to say right before we went into the grocery store? Welp! This is my before we step into 2025...
When Push Comes To Shove
Ok, so yeah… Part 2 of Who Dat In The Back, is not happening right now—basically, I’ll get to it when I get to it....
Who Dat In The Back
@madaichakell on Tiktok Madaí
Ever checked for a dude because he seemed super chill at first? He like reminded you to breathe and stuff?...
I Stay Standing On Necks
So, here’s the thing—I frequently get sent clips poking fun at the therapeutic process or content. And honestly? I ABSOLUTELY love it! It amazes me...
I Am Not The 1 Or The 2
Let me just gon' start off by saying...
If I offended you—sorry, not sorry. I be’ straight silly out here on these innat' streets....
I Can Show You, Better Than I Can Tell You
I am not gon' lie. Election season has hit me with a cyclone of emotions—astonishment, nervousness, frustration, and honestly the list goes on (cue the...
If It Ain’t One Thing ... It’s Another
I can’t even start off with a warm introduction today.
This is just a straight-up, drive-by message for ALL my high-achieving, overfunctioning Black women.
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(Part 2) Girl, You Are Special... But Not That SPECIAL!
Hey Yall', Hey!
So… okay, straight off the bat in Part 1 (after I laid down ALL my disclaimers). I made it clear: No, sis, you...
