Kia 🪽
@thoughtfullmuse.bsky.social
YA & Speculative Fiction Writer | Screenwriter | Aspiring Director | Grad Student | Sims 4 | Bob’s Burgers 🍔 | 20-something | vapid thoughts
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· Dec 12
Unveiling Lilith: A Journey Through Octavia Butler's Dawn
I’m in my Reading Girl Era again, and once more, Octavia Butler has managed to charm me into buying yet another book. Not that I’m complaining—her work has been a cornerstone of my literary journey si...
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Hey yall! I finally published a new blog post on my website. I talk a little bit about my first impressions of Dawn by Octavia Butler. Give it a read!
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I honestly don’t like how SNHU changed their bright space app to where now I have to be taken outside the app and have to view my coursework in a browser. Like ugh why?? It wasn’t broke, why did you fix it?? 😭
March 13, 2025 at 9:56 PM
I honestly don’t like how SNHU changed their bright space app to where now I have to be taken outside the app and have to view my coursework in a browser. Like ugh why?? It wasn’t broke, why did you fix it?? 😭
Whenever I see criticisms of black women, regardless who it is, I be ready to get defensive real quick.
March 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Whenever I see criticisms of black women, regardless who it is, I be ready to get defensive real quick.
I’ve finally reach the age where I need to invest in a good designer pair of sunglasses.
March 4, 2025 at 3:19 AM
I’ve finally reach the age where I need to invest in a good designer pair of sunglasses.
Listening to Love Comes Down by Evelyn King feels like when it was the first day of summer break and you could sleep in till noon and stay up all night doing god knows what. And your mom judges but you don’t care man. You’re enjoying life 😎
February 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Listening to Love Comes Down by Evelyn King feels like when it was the first day of summer break and you could sleep in till noon and stay up all night doing god knows what. And your mom judges but you don’t care man. You’re enjoying life 😎
I haven’t bought any new make up from Fenty Beauty in years. I made an impulsive purchase last week and bought some new lip glosses and a liner and safe to say even years later Miss RiRi does not miss.
February 21, 2025 at 11:21 PM
I haven’t bought any new make up from Fenty Beauty in years. I made an impulsive purchase last week and bought some new lip glosses and a liner and safe to say even years later Miss RiRi does not miss.
I really hate the new tabs in the mail app. Def not feeling this update
February 20, 2025 at 3:14 AM
I really hate the new tabs in the mail app. Def not feeling this update
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Happy President’s Day.
February 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Happy President’s Day.
I honestly just love being a black woman.
February 15, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I honestly just love being a black woman.
One day imma cut my hair so it’s all even. I may do a loc bob. I miss when my hair was shorter 😭
February 6, 2025 at 12:15 AM
One day imma cut my hair so it’s all even. I may do a loc bob. I miss when my hair was shorter 😭
Filed my own taxes this year.
February 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Filed my own taxes this year.
I think it’s more than ok to give the same energy people give to you back to them. It’s how you maintain your boundaries without self sacrifice.
January 31, 2025 at 10:35 PM
I think it’s more than ok to give the same energy people give to you back to them. It’s how you maintain your boundaries without self sacrifice.
As a 4c girlie, I have yet to find an edge control that doesn’t flake or cause residue in my locs. I’ve lost all hope 😔
January 28, 2025 at 1:18 AM
As a 4c girlie, I have yet to find an edge control that doesn’t flake or cause residue in my locs. I’ve lost all hope 😔
30s are coming soon and I can’t help but look forward to them. 20s were so ghetto. Not mindful. Not demure AT ALL. I’m tired chile 😭
January 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
30s are coming soon and I can’t help but look forward to them. 20s were so ghetto. Not mindful. Not demure AT ALL. I’m tired chile 😭
So TikTok is gone. I guess I’ll go back to Pinterest or tumblr 😭
January 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
So TikTok is gone. I guess I’ll go back to Pinterest or tumblr 😭
Being the eldest daughter consists of always being readily available for everyone else but no one is readily available for you.
January 17, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Being the eldest daughter consists of always being readily available for everyone else but no one is readily available for you.
At least I went to the gym 💃🏾
I am so unmotivated to get anything done tonight. Bleh.
January 17, 2025 at 12:07 AM
At least I went to the gym 💃🏾
I am so unmotivated to get anything done tonight. Bleh.
January 17, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I am so unmotivated to get anything done tonight. Bleh.
I love listening to classical music while on lunch in my car. Its makes me feel like I’m in a dramatic movie or something
January 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
I love listening to classical music while on lunch in my car. Its makes me feel like I’m in a dramatic movie or something
Listening to Mac Millers Swimming always brings me back to reality in a good way. I feel very seen
January 11, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Listening to Mac Millers Swimming always brings me back to reality in a good way. I feel very seen
It finally Friday 🤩 what y’all doing after work?
January 10, 2025 at 12:51 PM
It finally Friday 🤩 what y’all doing after work?
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These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
January 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
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Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are fighting the wildfires raging across southern California for $5.80-$10.24 per day
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
‘Essential’: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires
The firefighters earn $5.80-$10.24 per day plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies, according to CDCR
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are fighting the wildfires raging across southern California for $5.80-$10.24 per day
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
When responding to disasters, they may earn $26.90 over a 24-hour shift
Sometimes life feels like the Sims 4
January 9, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Sometimes life feels like the Sims 4
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Planet Fitness locations in Los Angeles are “offering anyone impacted by the fires—first responders and residents—free access to shower, recharge, and relax”
No membership is required to take advantage of locker rooms, WiFi, charging stations at any LA County location not impacted by the fires.
No membership is required to take advantage of locker rooms, WiFi, charging stations at any LA County location not impacted by the fires.
January 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Planet Fitness locations in Los Angeles are “offering anyone impacted by the fires—first responders and residents—free access to shower, recharge, and relax”
No membership is required to take advantage of locker rooms, WiFi, charging stations at any LA County location not impacted by the fires.
No membership is required to take advantage of locker rooms, WiFi, charging stations at any LA County location not impacted by the fires.
This would actually be very dope
January 8, 2025 at 11:46 PM
This would actually be very dope