Sometimes when we wake up, it seems as if we’re starting the same day all over again. We brush our teeth, get ourselves ready, eat...

Sometimes when you get what you prayed for, it doesn’t look or feel like what you thought it would and you no longer want it. That’s ok!...

Check out today's Daily Deposit! May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Each year we begin to have conversations about mental health and...

This is a pic of my knee brace...here's why it matters to me. So to give a little background to the pic this year will make year three...

The new me was birthed earlier this year, I'm just waiting on the new year to catch up. As I reflect on 2022 and prepare to enter the new...

It’s officially “Mon”day over here at iammichellerena.com because it’s our DOPE AF contributing writer, Monica Odom’s, birthday!!! Happy...

First things first, I had a birthday a week ago today but wasn’t able to celebrate because my entire house was sick with Covid. I...

I rarely get into pop culture on the blog, yet here we are. There is so much to think about and all of it is not about the slap. But, yes...

Every woman has a story and honestly the more I interview these amazing DOPE Black Women the more intrigued I become with learning the...

When I conduct professional development this is one of my favorite welcoming rituals. I like to know how people are showing up because it...

I took some time off to enjoy spring break. During what felt like the shortest week ever, I really enjoyed not going to work, waking up...

Someone said "sometimes you just have to do it scared" and honestly for me that couldn’t be truer. A lot of times we are so hyper focused...

So I have been working on overcoming my fears for a while. Honestly it’s a daily goal to not let fear keep me from doing the things I so...

When Dr. Linda Holloway shared with me that she was referring some Dope Black Women for me to interview I was so excited. When I found...

One thing for certain, two things for sure…we are advocates for all things Black and woman over here. I am always honored to share space...

We are still celebrating all things love this month and I figured why not close out this month’s Dope Black Woman series with another...

Y'all know I love meeting new people and Miss Linda, as I like to call her, is no different. This Dope Black Woman completely rejuvenated...

I don't know if you've noticed by now but in case you haven't we LOVE FEBRUARY! Love is kinda our thing over here at iamMichelleRena.com...

Y'all know I love meeting people and this next Dope Black Businesswoman is no different. Nikki Parker Saint-Vil is a South Florida native...

I spent most of the month of January fasting, meditating, cleansing, and purging quite a few areas of my life. When your thoughts are...