Welcome to the Porch
I wanted to call this the weekly digest but that was boring. Then I thought about naming this Gullah Goodness. When I was young, my grandma had a porch. It’s the place I would play at, greet people, at, drink sweet tea and gossip at, etc. So I want to introduce you to the Gullah […]
The Art of Sweetgrass Basket Making | Everything To Know
The Gullah Geechee people of the coastal areas of Georgia, the Carolinas, and near Jacksonville, Florida, are the descendants of Central and West Africans enslaved for generations on coastal plantations in the South. If you’ve ever traveled to these regions – specifically the Charleston, South Carolina area – you may have encountered sweetgrass baskets being […]
The Best Black-owned Restaurants to Visit in Savannah
If you’re planning a trip to Savannah, Georgia, and looking to dine at some great Black-owned restaurants, we’ve got you covered! From soul food to seafood, Savannah has the market covered when it comes to Black culinary arts. Here are the top Black-owned restaurants to visit in Savannah that you’ll want to add to your […]
How to spend 24 hours in Mt. Pleasant, SC
Back in the day, my mom used to work in Mt. Pleasant and there was this bridge that she had to go over that literally moved. If you are from Charleston, SC you know the bridge. If I could close my eyes and cross over it I would but that wouldn’t be good lol. They […]
Brown Sugar Chewies
Where I’m from (Charleston,SC) we have a special dessert that is common among my culture. It’s called Brown Sugar Chewies. People ask me all the time what is it. It’s a combination of a blondie and a brownie but Charleston style. It’s good and it’s one of my favorite desserts to make. My kids don’t […]
Geechee Spotlight week of Sept 30th
The Geechee Spotlight will be a new series we do every Monday (holidays probably not) highlighting 3 black businesses or creators. I will specify if I’ve shopped from them before with my opinion of them but if I haven’t shopped I will be shopping. If I showcase a person I’ll tell you why they were […]
Black Women Substack Newsletter Accounts to Follow
Because I’m rooting for everybody Black, I wanted to share some of my favorite Black women Substack newsletter creators to subscribe to, if you want to consume some quality online content. If you don’t know, Substack is a platform where writers can create and send out newsletters to their followers on various topics to create […]
Geechee Spotlight week of Sept 23rd
The Geechee Spotlight will be a new series we do every Monday (holidays probably not) that highlights 3 black businesses or creators. I will specify if I’ve shopped from them before with my opinion of them but if I haven’t shopped I will be shopping. If I showcase a person I’ll tell you why they […]
Geechee Spotlight Week of Sept. 8th
The Geechee Spotlight will be a new series we do every Monday (holidays probably not) that highlights 3 black businesses or creators. I will specify if I’ve shopped from them before with my opinion of them but if I haven’t shopped I will be shopping. If I showcase a person I’ll tell you why they […]
The Geechee Spotlight
The Geechee Spotlight will be a new series we do every Monday (holidays probably not) that highlights 3 black businesses or creators. I will specify if I’ve shopped from them before with my opinion of them but if I haven’t shopped I will be shopping. If I showcase a person I’ll tell you why they […]
