(ThySistas.com) Some of us, as black women, have been led to believe our number one enemy is black men. We are told in our culture they are the equivalent of white men in terms of our oppression.  Black men keep us down, they don’t love us, they can’t handle our truth, ...

(ThySistas.com) In todays society we feel that we have a right to speak on every issue just because it’s presented in a public manner. It never dawns on some of us that maybe we should leave certain matters alone. Unfortunately, minding one’s own business has never been something we tend to ...

(ThySistas.com) The holiday season is upon us ladies and we frustrate ourselves every year, standing in those long lines to purchase our loved ones, that perfect gift.  We don’t really plan our visits or we forget our coupons at home on the kitchen table.  But now, online shopping has made life ...

(ThySistas.com) My sisters, what is our constant struggle and beef with one another? Where was this venom to hate and destroy other come from within us? Why is it that upon seeing other black women, negative thoughts and feelings naturally occur? Aside from the occasional, “I like those shoes, where did ...

(ThySistas.com) The biological clock in our mind, along with others in our life, saying we need to be married and mothers by a certain age is toxic. If not careful you might find yourself running from one relationship to the next trying to achieve an expectation with your heart in ...

(ThySistas.com) Things seem to finally be falling in place. Pregnancy at 17 weeks feels much better than the rocky start I encountered. I acknowledge every pregnancy is different. Granted I admit I am marveled by the body’s ability to remember previous states. With this being the second pregnancy, I find that ...

(ThySistas.com) After reading Gabrielle Union’s book “We’re Going to Need More Wine” I found myself crying as I was able to relate to so much of her pain. I came to respect her as a woman and person through her sharing her life. I was so happy for her when I ...

(ThySistas.com) Being a good friend and positive support system is a beautiful thing. Helping others, and those we love most can be fulfilling. We can enjoy seeing those around us happy, free from what has been tormenting them, and succeeding in life. When they go through challenges, we want our loved ...

(ThySistas.com) I’ve had a friend we’ll call Beth since the ninth grade. Though I seemed weird to some for my nerdy ways she and I seemed to understand each other quite well. We shared a love of books, video games, Japanese manga, and anime. She was becoming someone I’d called sister ...

(ThySistas.com) Did you know that most successful people in life, are up at 5 am in the morning, why is that?  It’s because they see the value in starting their day earlier than the hustle and bustles that life throws at us.  They know true productivity, means beginning your day peacefully ...