As a #blackAfricanwoman it can often feel "unfair" for me to set boundaries in my relationships. Here's a young bAw's experience with doing just that & encouraging us to do it in our own unique way. #boundaries #wisdomwednesday #newblogpost
Tag: Relationships
Freedom to Love: Steffi & Jesse’s Testimony
Hi bAw Fam How are you holding up in this season? I hope it’s been mostly good considering the circumstances we find ourselves in with the coronavirus. My team and I have faced some really rough patches personally and…
bAw African Love Series Season 2: Culture vs Faith in Relationships (Episode 4)
Happy Wednesday! I hope the month of March has been good to you so far. I must say on my end it’s been generally good with random incidences like wasps and spiders at my place (shivers). Nevertheless, I keep…
Read More bAw African Love Series Season 2: Culture vs Faith in Relationships (Episode 4)
bAw African Love Series Season 2: Leroy & Georgia (Episode 3)
Morning fam! How are you doing? No - really doing? It’s only the end of Feb but to me it feels like December already with rapid pace with which life is moving! I hope and pray you’re soaking up…
Read More bAw African Love Series Season 2: Leroy & Georgia (Episode 3)
bAw African Love Series Season 2 : Sandile & Sabi (Episode 2)
Hi bAwses! I hope you’re basking in the beauty of the “Month of Love” 😊 It’s my favourite month of the year – not just because it’s my birth month - but also because love emanates from God Himself…
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bAw African Love Series S2: Cain & Nomusa (Episode 1)
Hi Family! Today’s post is short and sweet – more of an announcement really. As we briefly mentioned last week, today we are sharing the first video from Season 2 of our African Love Series! Navigating the issue…
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Who’s Wedding Is It Anyway? by Larissa Subira
This month, as many around the world celebrate the month of love, the question often arises as to how a b.a.w (black African woman) can balance the competing cultures she finds herself in. We are fed many images of romance from…
Resentment: The Silent Killer (Part III) by Vee Nkambule
Today is the final instalment of our three-part fictional series on Nosi, a young married woman struggling with the resentment she has developed after losing a baby and the love in her marriage. In our last post, she had…
Read More Resentment: The Silent Killer (Part III) by Vee Nkambule
Resentment: The Silent Killer (Part I) by Vee Nkambule
Today’s post is fictional but it certainly touches on issues that young black African women are facing even as Christians: Sex outside of marriage. Miscarriages. Merely existing in their marriages. Read on and catch a glimpse into the world of…
Read More Resentment: The Silent Killer (Part I) by Vee Nkambule
It’s Complicated by Anonymous
Hi fam The month of November has the world focused on activism against abuse and violence in our society. We at bAw chose to focus on this topic as well, but we chose to offer insights into it…
