samantha

chicago based • journalist, storyteller, and author • contributor @essence, @harpersbazaarus and more • culture and coffee lover

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

i love a gloomy chicago day 💨

[ＪＯＮＣÉ ❼ @JONMENDZ]

New meme reaction for the beyhive. #CowboyCarterTour #Beyoncé

[Chanté @ChantayyJayy]

You have to let people pass in and out of your life and not hold on so tightly. People change, things happen. There are people I thought I’d be friends with forever who I don’t speak to anymore and people I met the other day who I speak to daily.

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

Yes all the executive orders can be alarming, but there are limits. Here's a good brief on What is an executive order? Here's what the tool can and can't do
https://t.co/OnE4R3qJjy

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

substack post is late this week, but it’s alive: reflections of isolation, a journey through solitude and growth

https://t.co/LyL5Yo1P3g

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

my latest on substack:
new year … same free will: it’s time to tap into it

"[it's] the realization that i can do whatever i want to do despite convention, expectation, or my past ..."

https://t.co/7TzOKuHrKM

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

some people are mad because you don't have to make your entire personality your job or who you're partnered with. your aura is simply enough!

[Bianca Betancourt @ByBiancaBee]

For my last story of the year, I spoke with Shiona Turini about how she curated looks for over 500 people for Beyoncé Bowl 🤠 It was not only a fashion feat, but a masterclass in styling a performance with the utmost intention. https://t.co/NLy4lohZPf

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

martha may whovier was 📷that who📷

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

my latest on substack: if they wanted to, they would …

… connection lies in actions more so than words

https://t.co/lcXiue2GRm

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

my latest on substack: the breakthrough is on the other side of gratitude …

https://t.co/YF0tHQhIcX

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

My latest on Substack: listen to your spirit … and acknowledge your truth

https://t.co/liAeltTIRo

[Dylan Ali @dylanali_]

Carrie Bradshaw:

[knx @knoxdotmp3]

samantha was independently spewing evolutionary sexual consciousness every other episode in casual conversation the entire show but carrie - the grown ass woman who ghosted a man she was dating bc he was bisexual - was the successful sex columnist?? oh dont piss me off like that

[Y𐚁hancé @Moony_20]

I love 16 CARRIAGES memes 😭

[Rob Milton @therobmilton]

- Sister Mary Clarence snapped.

[Xay @hoodopulence]

Journaling about said crash out >

[Michael Liptrot @MichaelJLiptrot]

Honored to have my work following the Bears referendum vote cited in @SInow!

https://t.co/5ImTZ3PYwt

[maryam 𝜗𝜚 @stillaintboyz]

the first set of people u encounter at university

[Glow✰ @gIowiny]

realising you’re not compatible with a friend is so awkward

[samantha @OnYourCallender]

my latest on substack:
we deserve this rest ... and we know who we are

https://t.co/dUWkIBQFvp