Cheyenne Matthews-Hoffman
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To Writing
Hi, writing. It’s me, Cheyenne. I know it’s been a long time since we last got together. Months, even. We tried to meet up in August to discuss how I feel like I’m wasting my money by keeping this website online, but we both had some stuff came up. Well, ok, it was really just… Read more
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To Oakland, from Houston, by way of New York
Thank God I found the good in goodbye Beyoncé I grew up in Houston. Kinda. Well, Cypress, Texas, a suburb about 30 minutes outside of Houston. I say Houston because people don’t know about the tiny unincorporated suburb of Cypress, its crowning jewel a three-way tie between its high school football teams, the gummy bear… Read more
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Is Jamal the best character in On My Block? Let’s Discuss
In the second post of Let’s Discuss, I examine who the best character is in hit Netflix show On My Block. Read more
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Is J.K. Rowling ruining Harry Potter with post-book trivia? Let’s Discuss
Welcome to my new series “Let’s Discuss” where I talk at length about random, trivial things! Today’s topic: Is J.K. Rowling ruining Harry Potter with post-book trivia? Read more
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Announcement!
Hello everybody! Super short post this evening (morning? Time zones are weird). Anyway, I have an announcement to make! I’ve developed a blog series called “Let’s Discuss” that focuses on everything from pop culture, trending topics, news, stupid things, and more, and pose a question about said topic for me to discuss. I have a… Read more
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Top 10 Favorite Black Girl Moments of 2018
2018 was a seemingly rough year for everyone. With America in a political and economic freefall, and the ramifications of both causing domino effects in unprecedented ways, it can be difficult to look on the bright side of things. But, as always, Black women remained the highlight of the year, managing to shine bright in… Read more
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We’re Here, We’re Queer, We’re Still Kinda Unsure of What That Means, Exactly
Kehlani announced that she was pregnant last week and the world is a brighter place because of it. 2019 is really about to see the most magical, astrologically perfect, musically gifted, wokest, multiracial lil brown baby ever. And between the words of praise and celebration, some of the world went a little crazy because isn’t… Read more
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Six Weeks and Two Years
Today I completed my sixth week of my new job in Oakland. This month also marks two years that I’ve lived in California. It’s really no surprise that two milestones happened upon the same time, seeing as things in my life have a knack for compounding and exploding all at once with the intention to… Read more
