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Why I Chose Librarianship
Featured Image: Photo of Augusta Braxton Baker (1911–1998), the first African American woman to hold an administrative position at the New York Public Library. Baker was a trailblazer in children’s literature who advocated for positive Black representation and helped remove harmful stereotypes from library shelves beginning in the 1930s. Information adapted from BlackPast.org. While I… Read more
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Seeking God Amidst Loneliness
Lonely is a word that has always resonated with me. As a child, I had friends, but I never felt known. I always felt like the odd one out. Even with my cousins, I felt like the awkward tall one who was still playing with dolls at 13 while they had already moved on to… Read more
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Back to the Basics
Lately I’ve been trying to figure out ways to spend more time with God. Because when the year began, I was in a slump and had an issue with picking up my Bible. So I told myself that if I found the “right” Bible, I’d be more inclined to open it. So here began my… Read more
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Girl, Read Your Bible!
Y’all, when I saw the statistics on this graphic, I was in awe. I saved the graphic to my photos so that I could be reminded of just how important reading the Bible is. But let me be real. Over the last few weeks, I have been really struggling with opening my Bible. I’ll have… Read more
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Expecting God’s Best: The Importance of Patience | 1 Samuel 13
Expectant (adj) – having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something pleasant and interesting. Have you ever ordered something from Amazon? I know the answer is 100% yes in this heavy online shopping era. These days, as you’re looking at the app, it’ll show you when something will come… Read more
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Introducing Kindly, Kayla: The Heart Behind the Blog 🌼
Hi Friends! Welcome to Kindly, Kayla. Kindly, Kayla is a blog that I created back in 2021. When I was a child, I always dreamed of having a blog. The first one I ever created was called Dare to be Different. I even made one in high school called Keeping up with Kay. I’ve always… Read more
