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Where overthinking is an art, laughing at myself is a daily ritual, and being “too much” or “not enough” is just fine by me.
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Where Unease is Ordinary and Silence is Expected.
Ever since I learned what it meant to be a girl, I knew I wasn’t starting on equal ground. It was clear to me that I was already behind, marked as different. Growing up as the only girl in a house full of four brothers made it even clearer. My…
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Awkward, Black, Becoming.
For a long time I didn’t see myself represented and have spent most of my life trying to figure out where I fit in. But now, three decades later, I finally found my place in the quiet chaos, in the quirky giggles, and in the clumsy brilliance of being an…
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I’m Candy, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a creative soul, a proud nerd, and an enthusiast of all things fascinating.
Diaries of an Awkward Black Girl 