Yes, i Brought It Up

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

REQUIRED READING.♡

Recently I spent a rare, early morning walking around and about the campus of my high school alma mater, Miss Porter's School. I have not...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

How Viola Davis' "Finding Me" Cemented My Relationship with Memoirs on Audible

I am a proud, avid reader. Have been since I was a little, little girl. Golden Books, encyclopedias, Dr. Seuss, and the Bible excited me...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

Before Fame Collided with Mental Health: A Divinely Earnest Bonding with Kanye West

My Best Friend Syreeta always reminds me of the biblical truth that Nothing is wasted. 1 Corinthians 15:58 states, “Therefore, my dear...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

SEE Her Name: A First for a First

Despite my intentions for a Saturday morning sleep in, I awoke at 7am today eager to do two things: Read and write. Life can be so busy...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

The Necessary Balance Between Tradition and a Quicker Fix

What an era we are living in. Used to be that people really had to put in actual time, dedication, consistency, and longevity to do well...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

Tell The Children: "Be Excellent Anyway...You'll Understand Why Later"

I truly enjoy engaging about my novel, "We Come as Girls, We Leave as Women" with all kinds of people- women, teen girls, men, and even...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

Staying In Our Own Lane

There was someone I used to know in my teens and early twenties who became very successful. What they brought to the table was unique for...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

Training Ourselves to BE LIGHT.♡

There are many approaches to the times in which we are now living. For some people, it floats their boats to be divisive and hateful- to...

Chrishaunda Lee Perez

For a Time Such as This: A Call for Dual Consciousness

Yesterday was Friday, August 28th. Fridays are usually happily anticipated for being the start of the weekend, yet, Friday, August 28th,...