Imagine 98% of the nights of your child's first year of life spent with just you. As a mother healing from natural birth. As a mother on the slow ride that includes postpartum depression. Trying to rediscover your beauty after the rare form of body dismorphia caused by pregnancy. Even though others look at you and congratulate you on the quick bounce back, not once considering that you had a different idea of a post pregnancy weight. Trying to readjust your dreams and keep th

Hey Bristles, It's long overdue! Afrotense is hosting our first event of 2026! This is a fundraiser and community building event. I, Jeanelle (Toothbrush jesus), work as an organizing artist and board member at Arkwings Foundation in the Frayser area of Memphis, and I run my production company out of the facility! Now that we got that out of the way... What is Concast Capers? "Concast Capers" is a psychological comedy-drama series created by Toothbrush jesus exploring theme

I made an eharmony account and I don't want to pay for love... if I invest in love, shouldn't it be by investing in myself to be prepared for a life partner. So that I can actually fit love into my life? On the other hand. I am intrigued by this blurry match and message I cannot respond to without a subscription. It's been a hard past few weeks. Sorry I haven't been consistent in blogging. For my consistent readers. I started something last week I am not sure I am ready to sh

I'm 35... THIRTY FIVE. There is no reason any man I talk to should be lying to me about what they want. I don't deserve to be blindsided at this age... like in my 20s it was some bs, but we were all still learning the game then. Honestly ts got me just not wanting to date anymore at all...

I just wanna get drunk.... and I really hate I been feeling that way lately. Cause ik for a fact... I hate the way drinking makes me feel...

Greetings Bristles, This is Toothbrush jesus, the founder and creative director for Afrotense. Last year I started a installation...

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