by Dorothy | May 18, 2020 | BeautifulPayne/Beautiful Results, Official Monthly Writing
When I reflect on what a revolutionary woman represents, I think of a woman who is not bound by traditional stereotypes. The revolutionary woman defines herself on her own terms. Whether she desires to marry, bare children, stay at home, prefers the opposite, or none...
by Dorothy | May 11, 2020 | BeautifulPayne/Beautiful Results, Official Monthly Writing
There is no secret this pandemic has placed many limitations on our lives. As I view pictures and notes on social media honoring graduates., the births of babies, anniversaries, etc, I realize how this shutdown has impacted our ability to celebrate the “good...
by Dorothy | May 2, 2020 | BeautifulPayne/Beautiful Results, Official Monthly Writing
This year, like every year, I envision me working diligently in my own garden. A garden filled with beautiful blooms and with edibles I can use while preparing food for my kitchen table. This has always been a vision of mine that first came to me in a spiritual dream...
by Dorothy | Apr 13, 2020 | Official Monthly Writing
“Peace brings with it so many positive emotions that it is worth aiming for in all circumstances.” —Estella Eliot The Corona Virus, or “Invisible Enemy” has stricken our world, stealing lives and disrupting the comforts for us all. Over 1.49 million...
by Dorothy | Mar 14, 2020 | BeautifulPayne/Beautiful Results
This weekend, I attended Black Girl Magic High Tea in Fulton Market Chicago and bared witnessed of the honoring of several women recognized for their contributions in politics and business. One can not deny the forceful feeling of being in a room full of empowered...