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Celebrate Yourself: The Power of Self-Acknowledgement
Years ago, I wrote a poem called Celebrate Yourself . It was written to me, for me, by me. More importantly, it was written for the voice...
VALENTINA ALEXANDRE
Apr 19, 20209 min read


Momentum Education: You Get To Choose.
What don’t you know, that you don’t know, that you didn’t even know you didn’t know? About yourself, about people? Think about it. Just a...
VALENTINA ALEXANDRE
May 17, 20185 min read


i am the secret
I received my ancestry DNA results today. My suspicions were true off course. Yet even more rewarding is the fact that I had already...
VALENTINA ALEXANDRE
Apr 3, 20183 min read


Raging Passions Versus Adult Responsibilities
I’m sitting here in my room under a thick zebra print comforter, staring at the reflection of my glossy and swollen morning face in the...
VALENTINA ALEXANDRE
Mar 21, 20183 min read


Melanin and Sisterhood
My sisters and I had been saying for years how we wanted to put together a photo shoot, and this past week, we did that! What did we...
VALENTINA ALEXANDRE
Mar 16, 20183 min read
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