Hey Gorgeous, This one is close to my heart and the heart of the little girl I once was. I grew up in a small town where everyone knew everyone, and expectations were tight, like the walls of a box I was never meant to stay in. I was a little black girl with big dreams, a wild imagination, and a spirit that craved expansion. Yet the world around me, shaped by narrow beliefs and unspoken rules, tried to tell me who I could and couldn’t be. I was taught, without anyone always s