I’m Happy for Them, But These Engagement Posts Are Triggering Me
The engagement posts are triggering me—and I know I’m not the only one. Here’s what it feels like to genuinely celebrate someone else’s love while quietly wondering, “When will it be my turn?”
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Peaceful Goodbyes Are Necessary
Peaceful goodbyes are a form of emotional intelligence. Learn why walking away from relationships, friendships and situations that no longer serve you can be healthy, graceful and empowering.
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Sipping Matcha & Asking Questions: J. Holiday, Matcha Mondays & Birmingham
Matcha is more than a drink, it’s becoming a culture. Nicole Sade’ shares how Matcha Mondays blends matcha, journalism, lifestyle and live R&B with J. Holiday in Birmingham.
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I Traveled to Nashville for the Blogger Xchange XPO, and Found My Creative Community
I traveled from Birmingham to Nashville for the Blogger Xchange XPO to network, learn and elevate as a content creator. What I found was more than inspiration, I found community, new connections, valuable resources and women who reminded me that I don’t have to build alone. Continue reading I Traveled to Nashville for the Blogger Xchange XPO, and Found My Creative Community
Some of Us Are Taking the Rich Aunty Role Very Seriously: 5 Reasons Millennial Women Are Choosing to Be Child-Free
More millennial women are embracing the decision to be child-free, and it’s not always about finances or relationships. From wanting more freedom and travel to prioritizing mental and emotional well-being, women are redefining what a fulfilling life looks like. Here are 5 honest reasons some millennial women are choosing to live life on their own timeline, not society’s. Continue reading Some of Us Are Taking the Rich Aunty Role Very Seriously: 5 Reasons Millennial Women Are Choosing to Be Child-Free
Relationship Reality Check: It’s Time to Get Honest With Yourself
Have you ever looked at your relationship and thought, “Is this actually what I want… or is this just what I’ve gotten used to?”
Take a few minutes and take this Relationship Reality Check Assessment! You’ll learn so much about yourself. Continue reading Relationship Reality Check: It’s Time to Get Honest With Yourself
A Day in Nashville: Museums, Music, Shopping and Celebrating a New Chapter
Looking for a quick Nashville getaway? I spent the Fourth of July exploring the National Museum of African American Music, enjoying Nashville culture, shopping at Green Hills Mall and celebrating a new chapter in my journalism career. Continue reading A Day in Nashville: Museums, Music, Shopping and Celebrating a New Chapter
I Took a 14-Day Carnival Cruise. Here’s What Nobody Told Me About Long Cruises.
I took a 14-day Carnival cruise for my birthday and learned that long cruises are about more than travel. From packing and sea days to exploring Jamaica, Aruba, Cozumel, Costa Rica, Colombia, Curaçao and Panama, here’s what I learned. Continue reading I Took a 14-Day Carnival Cruise. Here’s What Nobody Told Me About Long Cruises.
Professionally, Personally & Romantically… This Year Tested Me
Some years build you. Others break you before rebuilding you stronger. This year tested me professionally, personally, and romantically, but instead of giving up, I chose to persevere. Here’s what I’ve learned about healing, pushing forward, and continuing to chase the life I know I’m called to live. Continue reading Professionally, Personally & Romantically… This Year Tested Me
So… I Became a Newspaper Columnist!
A dream written on my vision board has officially become reality. I’m excited to share my journey to becoming a newspaper columnist, the inspiration behind Love & Lessons with Nicole Sade’, and why I hope this new space sparks meaningful conversations about love, relationships, healing, and personal growth. Continue reading So… I Became a Newspaper Columnist!

