I am an artist, writer, poet, and dancer, from the Twin Cities, I consider myself a renaissance woman as I like to talk about important issues while enjoying the joi de vivre!
Where have I been? Taking a very long break, taking my own advice resting and working through summer. Why? Because since the beginning of the year it has been all about strategy, and that means managing the things that spend, like time, money, energy, time and attention. All summer it was about deciding what events … More Vintage Summer 2026 ( 3 Month Summer Moda)
May, what was May? It was a month of great weather days, sprinkled with headlines that the air, food, and water are poisoned and we all share in the basic survival whether we like it or not. In the midst of it all… Scripture The times call as per usual INSPIRATION! I have that in … More May Moods 2026 Turn Style
The month started of with Passover before Resurrection Day Sunday. The week was one of meditation on Jesus Christ’s path to the cross. All the things he did, felt and was at the time was as a man. To know flesh and blood of Christ held the duty to say “it is finished” and walk … More April Showers 2026 Spring Moods Edition
In retrospect, the show was just as advertised, I however realized that I lost all contact with any situation where Mr. Stokely Williams would appear as the drummer and not the singer. This event wasn’t locally advertised, the advertisement seen on Mid America Talent post. I had to research to see if it was indeed … More My Take by Stephanie Mann
We went to a show last night, I thought to see Stokely Williams, but the day had other plans. Still striving to understand what happened, my sister Anita gave me her take on the show. Please continue reading down below on my sister’s take on last night’s performance at the Icehouse, Minneapolis. The lights at … More My take on the Show by Anita Briscoe!
How have you adapted to the changes brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic? Inner Healing Since 2019, I have changed as a person. The evolution was difficult but decisions are easy when one decides who they are going to be, or remain. The love that comes from Jesus Christ has given me confidence in the … More Inner Healing 👑💯💖
There is something to be said about going offline, it means you stop staring blankly at a soulless screen that has only one job, to depress you. Even as a blogger knowing good and well that my words are online, I know to get here, you must also stare at a screen. That is why … More Forward March: Pre-Spring Addition 2026
It has officially been 10 years since I started writing this Urban Gypzy styled blog. The vision was strong when I started wanting to have a platform for my art, mood boards and writings. Wanting to speak to the audience of people to inspire, bring hope, and balance in what was then a very turbulent … More Wintering 2: January/February 2026 The New Era!
❄️🌨️⛸️💖⭐🔥 December has been over for almost a week now and I am just getting to doing the mood board. All month carefully curating what looks and style were inspired by the month of December. From the beginning it is my birthday month, or should I say my twin brother and mine. I love to … More Decembering 2025 Celebratory Edition
Time is just flying by, as we are at the end of November it is time to publish this post. November did not disappoint there were some really beautiful days and then the snow, cold and chill came, but we were prepared. A tidy home is amazing and an uncluttered home is key. November was … More November Moods 2025
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