Amiria and Elliot have been together and in love since ninth grade. They're both overweight and seemingly ugly but one summer Elliot changes up his look and it's for the better. Amiria notices and now.. will her insecurities push him away from her?

It took a long time for her to get over a heartbreak, but years later she finally has. She has a successful career and her life is finally where she wanted it to be. Until one day her ex comes back into her life turning things upside down. Now the shoe is on the other foot and she deals with doing the right thing and learning the valuable lesson that as long as you keep doing the same thing you shouldn't expect a different result. Starting next week updates every Wed. (8/16/16)

Sometimes the side chick is better.

"With him it wasn't about the material shit, or the money. He captured my heart with his..." Growing up in the care of her grandmother because her mom was unfit, Anastasia saw the harsh realities of the 'hood' life. All of the boys had their eyes on her. Anastasia only saw one person, the good boy, Jason. Jason had his fair share of turmoil. With a mother battling addiction, and a hustling big brother who washed his hands of the situation, he had to figure things out on his own. Football was Jason's everything and way out of the hood, but when the bills start piling and his mom spiraling out of control, Jason is forced to make a decision that alters not only his life, but the lives of the ones he love as well. Sometimes love is a dangerous thing, we'd do anything to protect the ones we love. If each moment meant nothing, and the relationship was a fling, Why'd You Call It Love?

Sonder Definition : ( n ) A realization that each passerby has a life as vivid and complex as your own

"Put down the bleach. Your skin is not dirt that needs to be cleaned out like yesterday's shirt. You are comprised of sienna, chestnut, and warm mahogany. Dark as the night sky, constellations are tucked neatly underneath your bones. Your skin reminiscent of the hot chocolate that warms winter nights. Like rings around a tree stump, you too have history etched into your melanin. Don't let the glaring whiteness, blind you from the beauty that you are. "