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You must be single if you’re celibate

on trying and failing and trying again to stay committed to yourself Enjoying Carefree? Don’t keep us a secret. Tap the heart to show love & share it with a friend! 😍 Share…

The mother of thousands

On plants, villages, and community parenting Enjoying Carefree? Don’t keep us a secret. Tap the heart to show love & share it with a friend! 😍 Share on Twitter   | Share on Facebook  | Share via email | View…

And isn’t that just a crime? A black girl subdued?

Enjoyed this week’s storyletter? Tap the heart & share it! 😍 Share on Twitter   | Share on Facebook  | Share via email | View past stories 🗣️ MATERIAL GWORLLLL!!!!!!! 🗣️ Ok, now that that’s out the way, hey y’all!…

I’m finally free to unapologetically be me

Hey everyone! I’m Mo Sharpe, and I’m one of the new Associate Editors at Carefree Mag. I am excited to be a part of the team and look forward to interacting and…

Still Over It

On how music can heal Hey y’all, Happpppppy Monday! So back in November 2021, Summer Walker released, arguably, the best R&B album that’s been released in a loooong time. Entitled Still Over…

Birkin bags on a Target budget

This sound like you? Hey y’all, Megan Mason here, a.k.a M&M, or Meggy-Fresh, but you can call me, Meg. I am a multi-hyphenate by nature—a digital “around-the-way girl” with a passion for…

Stop being afraid to be an Angry Black Woman

it’s time to embrace our emotions. Hey y’all, Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day—as we reflect on the contributions and sacrifices of Dr. King, including his tragic death, this week’s story couldn’t…