Rachael Sade's Blog

Angry Black Woman: Media Stereotyping of Black Women

Black women have a very interesting relationship with the media. For many years, there was a lack of representation of black women on television, but there has been a shift…

Romantic Muses

What You Gonna Give for Valentine?

On my usual train ride back home from lectures two nights ago, I reflected on the events of the week. I was seated at my favorite spot near a window,…

Culture Muses

This too is America

We are artists, we paint pictures of gold and pearl laid streets. We are writers with the most descriptive and convincing words of persuasion. We are grout in the making,…

Romantic Muses

The Helpmate: For Singles and Married

I have been so focused on vlogging this month, I almost forgot to write. But writing remains my foremost passion and I have a monthly commitment to write at least one post. So,…

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Romantic Muses

What Makes Marriage Worth It?

May is such a special month for me. It’s the month in which I am reminded of just how fast time is moving as I draw closer to old age. Time takes on…

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Romantic Muses

A Letter to Her Lover: Love is Not Enough

Dear Love, If only love was all it took to make it work, then we wouldn’t need patience, kindness, faith, endurance and perseverance. There will be no assumptions that I will meet your…

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Romantic Muses

All You Need is Love and Then Some

It takes more than love to make a relationship work. The older I grow, the more I realize I have been lied to. All those Mills & Boon romantic novels I read as…

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