Organized Chaos.
"love without restrictions- trust without fear."
About Me.
My name is Shakiyla Solomon. I am a lover of service, travel, and all things true. I have always been intrigued by words and the power they possess, but never had confidence in my ability to use them. This blog has been my breakout,…
Connect.
Social media is an awesome way to create ties, but it isn’t the only way. Please feel free to contact me at any time if you aren’t interested in joining my e-mail list. Recommendations give me life, so if you notice some things I…
Meet a Friend
The “Meet A Friend” section is created for exactly what you’d think. I meet some amazing people, and I want more often than not, to share their light with the world. I will only post when given permission, and I hope they can serve…
realizations, desires, unfortunate events, celebrations.
The Women of Hope and Batik Fabric
So much has happened in the past few weeks. Initially, I planned to talk about some of those things, but this day was too sweet not to share first. I think sometimes we glorify our hurt. We give it an unwarranted, undeserved pedestal, and…
Acha Pudding.
Here’s a quick recipe I think is among my top 3 favorite Nigerian dishes. One of my University-level students made it for me to try, then I asked about a recipe and realized it’s not hard at all. She has consistently brought me random…
Egusi Soup ft. a Louisianian.
Okay, so I know the last time I posted, I shared some background information on Egusi soup, possible origins, and the inspiration behind why it is often coined one of the BEST Nigerian dishes. This time, I made it myself, y’all. Like, I really…
