I Am Tickled-Pink — The Brown Version

The moment you are pleased as punch with yourself and realize that even the best descriptor is a microaggression.

Melissa A. Matthews
Nov 1 · 4 min read
Photo by Tyler Nix on Unsplash

My sister and I run an empowerment through entrepreneurship camp for girls 8–16 years old. As a part of our train-the-trainer program, we have our prospective facilitators explore their feelings. It may sound…

Melissa A. Matthews

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Storyteller using a variety of media including art, writing, and food. Spreading food love and stories @Recipe’d: https://melissamatthews.substack.com/p/coming-

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Memoirs, advice, poetry, the occasional short story, and the politics of womanhood.

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