Midnight Muse

today i'm chatting all things modest fashion blogging with summer albarcha, a full-time content creator that will inspire you to layer your wardrobe in a new way. we're chatting about the time she flew to dubai when she was 18 to speak at fashion forward and address the lack of modest fashion trends in the us, the time she walked for express with karlie kloss, what inspires her, new social media and fashion trends, and how she was able to internationally travel while getting her college degree. @summeralbarcha

today i'm chatting with full-time content creator @myfacestory and she's giving an inside scoop on what it takes to be a content creator, the pressures she faces in her industry, and how she's able to stay grounded among the pressure.

today i'm chatting with maggie grout, founder of @thinkinghuts. a 20 year old entrepreneur from colorado, she's built a team of partners (including a 3d printing team from finland) that's set to 3d print a school in madagascar. how did she do it? today she's sharing it all.

today i'm taking a little break from interviews to chat about what's been up during the pandemic. sometimes you have to sever relationships that are bringing ~toxic vibes~ to your life and pursue the type of company you know will make you a better, happier human.

today i'm chatting with angela of @elloitsangela about finding inspiration when things get tough, how to stay true to yourself as a creator, and how we can support the BLM movement as fellow creators.

today i'm chatting with @michaela_farrer, girlfriend of nfl player ryan lewis, on interracial relationships, racist hardships pro athletes face, how we can support #blacklivesmatter, and how to tackle these difficult conversations.

today i'm chatting with @davantefalls about masculinity, watching our words, starting difficult conversations, racism in dating, beauty standards in media, and how to advocate for our friends when they're gone.

today i’m chatting with fellow creative, @denzeljalexander and discussing the current black lives matter movement, what it was like for him growing up in the south, and being in an interracial marriage.

today i'm speaking with my business mentor, david j. alexander, on his racial hardships within the business world and his life in general. he talks in detail of ways we can continue the BLM momentum, post-movement and support the black community in the years to come. follow david: @socialorigin / @davidjalexander_

these days, love is tough. today im chatting comparison, reigniting sparks during a pandemic, and love languages.

what does courage look like these days and how can we practice it more frequently? today i'm sharing some stories of historical courage.

today i'm breaking down how to start charging for creative work and how to start price jumping. i'm also breaking down how i was able to double my photography revenue in one year.

why do we feel under qualified when great opportunities come our way? today i'm breaking it down and building it back up.

today i'm chatting about believing each other when times are tough and the importance of believing now more than ever.

what is likability? why are we so obsessed with status? and why likability is a better form of popularity than status.

what is belonging - where we find it and what it means while isolated during trying times.

contagious hope in the midst of a pandemic. ideas to keep you sane while you stay home the next couple weeks. and how we can help small businesses survive these tough times.

musing about the complexities of happiness. what it is. what it means. and how we might hold onto it.

today i'm catching up on where i've been the past few months, how i've learned to be more present, the issues with constantly updating our social networks, setting work boundaries, and performative allyship.