Tag: My Life

• Life|Beyond Categories

  🌻 Beyond Categories | A Simply Flava Reflection I’ve lived long enough to see how the boxes we’re placed in—and the ones we place ourselves in—can both protect and divide us. I’m Japanese and German, yet I was raised within Black culture and community: the music, the rhythm, the language, the love for style and expression. …

  Lady Flava News

  October 12, 2025

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• Blog Challenge|I Would Dance

  WordPress Daily Prompt: What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. 💃🏽 If I Couldn’t Fail… I Would Dance If I were guaranteed not to fail, I would learn to partner dance. There’s something so magical about being able to read another person’s energy — to move together in rhythm, with grace…

  Lady Flava News

  October 11, 2025

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• Life| Pieces of Today

  🌻 Pieces of Today | Simply Flava Welcome to another day shared through my eyes and heart. Some days it’s a quiet reflection, other days it’s a funny moment or a simple thought that lingers. Life unfolds in pieces — conversations, sights, sounds, and little sparks of inspiration that remind me to stay present. So come…

  Lady Flava News

  October 11, 2025

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• Life|🚣‍♀️ Practicing or Praying?

  🚣‍♀️ Practicing or Praying? I meant to say the crew rowers were practicing — but honestly, from where I was sitting, it looked a whole lot like praying. 🙏🏽 Maybe that’s what practice really is — a quiet rhythm, a steady breath, and a kind of faith that if you keep showing up, you’ll find your…

  Lady Flava News

  October 11, 2025

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• Life|Saturday Stillness by the Lake

  ☕ Saturday Stillness by the Lake It’s Saturday morning, and I just dropped Kiki off at her class. The air feels cool and calm — that kind of quiet only Fall seems to know. I’ve got my Pecan Crunch Oatmilk Latte in hand and a book I’ve been meaning to read — “Perfect Is Boring (And…

  Lady Flava News

  October 11, 2025

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• Life| Fall Sunrise Gratitude

  🌅 Fall Sunrise Gratitude There’s something special about fall in Seattle — the slow, graceful shift as the leaves turn golden before they drift softly to the ground. The air carries that perfect chill, not quite cold but just enough to make a warm drink and cozy blanket feel like comfort in its purest form. Even…

  Lady Flava News

  October 6, 2025

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• Life|🌿 A Quiet Afternoon with Musty & Ghini

  🌿 A Quiet Afternoon with Musty & Ghini By Lady Flava | Simply Flava Moments It’s a beautiful day — sunlight spilling softly through the blinds, the house quiet and calm. Musty is curled up on the chair beside me, and Ghini has claimed the top of the cat tower, both napping without a care in…

  Lady Flava News

  October 5, 2025

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• 🌻 100 Days of Flava — A Journey Through Words and Life

  🌻 100 Days of Flava — A Journey Through Words and Life Fifteen years ago, I started my blog as a space to share the things I loved — mostly about independent artists, musicians, and creatives. In those early years, I wrote from time to time, whenever inspiration struck. Back then, my words were more about…

  Lady Flava News

  October 4, 2025

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• Blog Challenge|From Indie Beats to Oldies But Goodies

  What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? 🎶 The Soundtrack of My Life | From Indie Beats to Oldies But Goodies I have always been a fan of music. As a preteen and teenager, after school I would come home, turn on the radio, and listen while doing chores and homework.…

  Lady Flava News

  October 4, 2025

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• Life| When a Simple Bus Ride No Longer Feels Safe 

  🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection 🚍 When a Simple Bus Ride No Longer Feels Safe  For almost two years, I lived just two blocks away from a bus stop where I could easily catch the #60 to work. It was simple: ride to 9th and Jefferson, transfer to the #3 or #4, and be on my way.…

  Lady Flava News

  October 1, 2025

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