As a woman, sometimes we always want this and that, to be spoiled. Do you spoil your man, or fault him for your previous relationships, and faults? Insecurity in a relationship is very common. Ya’ll say ya’ll love one another, but go through phones, call each other “Wya?”. If you gotta do all that, there... Continue Reading →
I’ve found a home to walk in the path of God in, finally! A place that makes me feel comfortable. The lord said “Come as you are.” I came in so confused back in July. I came in confusion on many things. It wasn’t that I wasn’t sure of what I was doing, it was... Continue Reading →
Hi Class, For my lesson today, I will be teaching you something maybe no one has thought of doing. Everyone may have came up with posting things to websites, recipes, and crafts. As an epileptic patient who went from nothing, to a lot, I will be teaching you the steps to believing in yourself. Step... Continue Reading →
So here I am back, after weeks of not speaking and keeping you guys updated. First and foremost I cannot stress this enough, EITHER WEAR YOUR MASK OR STAY HOME! That covid is NO joke. I caught it back in the earlier part of December preventing me from getting my second oral surgery. The look... Continue Reading →
Here’s to being thankful! Thankful for another year, another breath of fresh air, another moment of peace even when there sometimes seems to be no way to find it. I’m thankful for how far I’ve come along, health wise, mentally, and physically. The devil tried to knock me down plenty of times, when all I... Continue Reading →
I’ve been battling Epilepsy since age 19. At first I caught myself waking up in the middle of the night with a shirt drenched in sweat, next I caught myself hearing thousands of “Jessica” that I just couldn’t answer too. At that moment it was like anything triggered it, I cried, I seized, I stressed,... Continue Reading →
Isn’t it crazy, crazy how life works. It literally does a 360, and if you’ve done right by life; and forgiven yourself with true intentions to be pure, all is well. I sit and I think, certain times I used to cry, hysterically, about things that I had no control over. I wanted life to... Continue Reading →
When I first stepped foot into the Jersey club game heavily, I was just getting my feet wet. People was hitting it to the beat at parties, and someone I always was around was in that circle. Befriending and having Jersey Club Dj's and Producers in my family became a eye opener. I began to... Continue Reading →
There is a reason why I hang around the crowd I do, why I attract such positivity and production. My mindset isn’t the same as you because you are you and I am me. Get it? I can take constructive criticism, I can take new ideas, I can take new artist and turn it into... Continue Reading →
If you balance your life off of others and their actions, you may never see the positivity or growth, hell even ambition within yourself. Depression is a life-taking state; it can literally take your life or allow you to take over it. Now there is no easy way to tell someone coming out of a... Continue Reading →
Many ask me how I became Literaturebyjessc, it was random. I was going through things within myself, holding it back to myself, and eventually lost myself. I went from "_storiesbyjess_" to "Literaturebyjessc" ; after acknowledging my writing, and ability to become the poet and journalist I am today. Eventually people started to see post with... Continue Reading →
What makes me better than you? The truth is, nothing. We’re all the same, cut from the same cloth, with the same intention; to get to it. We were each blessed in our own ways. What makes yourself better than the next person mentally is the instilled ambition to be a better person then the... Continue Reading →
If I gave you the shirt off my back because you were cold, would you warm me up too? Or question the loyalty and from whom it was sold? If I gave you the shoes off my back, 'cause you had nothing to walk in, would you worry about me wearing socks, or who copped... Continue Reading →
This poem was created years ago when given 3 words to create a poem with, can you guess which ones? A better tomorrow Everyday I pray for a better tomorrow because my anxiety is high and my anguish is harrow. I just have to stay strong no matter what, and fight through the tough times... Continue Reading →
This month, I took a major loss. Infact, a loss to me, but a gain to Heaven. It took me outta my element. It hurt me to see him this way. Un-proper closure. Limited people at events and stores, what has today come too? I know that deep down inside he would've been happy by... Continue Reading →
It should never take for something to happen in order for one to realize they have responsibilities. We as humans tend to get sidetracked with the thoughts and impressions of others forgetting we have our own responsibilities. One of my favorite responsibilities is taking care of my house. It truly showed me who’s there for... Continue Reading →
It's crazy because I created Literaturebyjessc in support of others deeply, and now I have others deeply supporting me. It's amazing, the fact that you guys ask why I haven't produced any work, or why am I just blogging and not doing poems and stories. It lets me know ya'll was actually paying attention, that... Continue Reading →
Each morning I wake up thinking " I don't wanna go to work," or "Damn, I gotta do this and that," which is nobody's fault but mine. It's about being an adult and owning up to responsibilities. Some of these things I signed up for on my own, other things like life, I didn't ask... Continue Reading →
There is a time and place for everything. A time to work hard, to grind, to do whatever it takes for you to do inorder to reach your goal. In doing so, you will notice and experience growth. Everyone thinks they know you, until you become "different," because you are making all necessary moves. Nothing,... Continue Reading →
It's about that time again! Time to stay as warm and positive minded as possible. That time where we often overlook other situations and perspectives. It's time for The 2nd Annual Revolution Of Love Coats and Clothes Drive. Having experienced the life of a shelter, little to none clothing and stretched means of living, I... Continue Reading →
Being there for someone is always a great thing whether they choose to accept your friendship/advice or not, atleast you know you tried. As much as we each complain about not needing anyone and doing things on your own, deep down we really do. When I say this, I don't mean we need somebody on... Continue Reading →
The Iris House is A Great addition to the community. Always enforcing positive energy, always willing to work with you, very confidential, and they are those you can come and talk to when you're too nervous or don't have anyone else to talk to. Hosting group events to where women can come together to make... Continue Reading →
Racism is a commonly overlooked issue. Sometimes you don't notice these things until you are a part of these situation itself. As a victim of stereotypes, let me tell you how okay it is to be who you are. Friends and Family come from all different ethnicities, and situations. I love when people see me... Continue Reading →
I was told I should show appreciation towards myself a lot more upon my website so here it goes. I love that people notice what I am trying to enforce. Behind every person is a story as to who they are and where they came from. I've witnessed a lot of things that shouldn't have... Continue Reading →
As a person of importance to the music industry or life itself, the camera's seem to be always rolling and catching something. Paparazzi don't care because it's their job. The pressure comes on because you gotta make sure that you look capable of the material you are presenting, you have to keep up with the... Continue Reading →
You see Altariq Nelson is not all about himself. As I said he believes in the positivity for and of everyone. He's been stressing himself out with ways to not only get his team back and make it better, but for others to understand that we all share this world. Parents complain of how "fast"... Continue Reading →
I've got a lot of projects going on. Literaturebyjessc started off with just a notebook and a pen, to radio vibes and live interviews. Supporting one another is what I encourage the most. Talent Vibez has been a major success, I'm meeting new talents and inspirations everywhere and we keep progressing coming together. That's all... Continue Reading →
Drugs and Alcohol tend to take over our life. Too often we depend on those things to take away feelings, emotions, or thoughts we don't want to talk about. That's not an excuse anymore! It becomes to a point where nobody wants to "chill" around people who abuse the use of alcohol as a celebration... Continue Reading →
So a few days ago It was a very nice day out and I told you about a guy I frequently see walking up the streets and at a pizzeria. ( View article here ) Today, I didn't feel for left over spaghetti at the moment because I knew I'd make that garlic bread with... Continue Reading →
We rely too much to show off and explain who we are in negative ways via social media. It's sad because with all the platforms given, social media could be used to spread positivity, but ofcourse each day we wake, no news is perfect. Pay attention to the fact that "followers" and "statuses" do not... Continue Reading →
You see, people prayed on my downfall, and I prayed for myself, and those who prayed on my downfall. I was told I have too good of a heart, but if somebody doesn't pave the way of positivity, who will? Everybody's entitled to their own opinion, but I love seeing people happy, it warms my... Continue Reading →
Talent keeps getting thrown towards my eyes and ears. Anytime my phone rings, I know it’s business. Thanks to Haji for blessing my eyes with the ability to see such a beauty and listen to such thoughts. Jersey City singer, songwriter and engineer Candice “Kärma" Peterson (born March 29, 1994) is the voice of the messages... Continue Reading →
"If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for everything." In being who you are, if you don't defend yourself, you'll fall for anything. People will walk all over you, life will walk all over you. I abide by this statement in everything I do in life. Staying on top of things could be one... Continue Reading →
Just cause you see them together, don't mean they lovin'. Mind your business. Today's generation would be a lot more better if people just minded their business. What is the need to come at someone over the type of clothing they wear? You don't know where they came from, you wasn't always rich was you?... Continue Reading →
Working with the Iris House has been completely amazing. The whole team is so kind, confidential, and polite. From my experience, The Iris House is more than just a group of people promoting safe sex, they are a family. One that deeply cares for one another, which is great because having someone who cares pushes... Continue Reading →
Bubsy Millions is back at it again and can give it to you in rapping or singing. Huge switch-up and awesome when you can do both, not many can. Last we discussed here on Literaturebyjessc.wordpress.com, we talked about his influence on the positivity of not being depressed and how to get out of depression via... Continue Reading →
As of lately, I been on this thing where I wanna see everybody win, it's not a competition. I feel as though coming at someone who is trying to uprise as well is just an insecurity thing. If YOU put the time and work in needed to get where you're going, you'll succeed. I'm never... Continue Reading →
It's a lot going on in Today's world, you hear and see it through expressions of pictures, videos, and music. Nobody ever understands why YOU act the way you do because they haven't walked in your shoes, it's just a comparison most of the time. When things get tough, you'd be surprised at who cares.... Continue Reading →
In my eyes R.Kelly has always made great music. Although it was kinda explicit for me to be hearing at a young age, the young R&B era is where I came from. Now I wouldn't fully speak upon this "Surviving R.Kelly," but what made them produce this years later? I watched the episodes played and... Continue Reading →
I remember when I first heard Bubsy Millions-Depression, an instant download because I was able to relate to it so deeply. At one point in time I was in that position and was able to directly feel and connect to his music just as if I were he. That's great music! Back with another Bubsy... Continue Reading →
This world stereotypes one another for everything. How you present yourself shows a lot about yourself, but your weight should have nothing to do with it. I'm used to getting called small, slim, or short, but not everybody wants to hear that all the time. Yeah i'm small, lemme show you how small I am,... Continue Reading →
It's no better feeling than when family comes together, and it shouldn't take just holidays to do so. Tis' the season to be jolly! Means Santa is coming into town and maybe there was a cousin's stocking your forgot to fill that you didn't even know, because you didn't know he or she was your... Continue Reading →
Loved all over, by many, especially in Newark, NJ, Driicky Graham is back with a BANGER. Ya'll think ya'll felt Snapbacks and Tattoos because that's what we all had going on, but "Frienemy" is something different. In my opinion, Driicky came back harder with this one. Appearing in music videos at the age of 3,... Continue Reading →
Breast and hips don't make a woman, but my does it look beautiful. As any person, your personality makes you who you are. How you present yourself makes you who you are. But who says a woman has to have hair? Why can't she rock a brush cut and waves too? This world stereotypes so... Continue Reading →
I'm Backkkkkk! And boy have I got some talent, positivity, and poetry for you guys! It's normal for me to disappear for a while because I'm experiencing new things and enjoying life so I can give you guys the key and courage to do so yourselves. So we can talk about some of the things... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, faster than you think in fact. As always, The Iris House have always put together something in regards to the holiday or each month. Starting November 5th, come on down to The Iris House located at 630 East Front St in Plainfield, NJ for free HIV testing. In doing so,... Continue Reading →
Scrolling down my timeline the other day and the I came across a good topic. The abuse of women in relationships via Haddi. She spoke upon the thought and I agreed. (View video below.) Men beating on women is often overlooked. Physical abuse is NEVER okay during a relationship. If you are going through something... Continue Reading →
Relationships with your ex are in Today's world is considered disrespectful which is pretty much understandable. You didn't have much to say then so what do you have to say now? Agreed. But at some point you put the past behind one another and do what they call "forgive". Not only forgiving yourself, but forgiving... Continue Reading →
From the beginning of meeting the staff of Plainfield's Iris House, I fell in love. They were so open and welcoming as a team. In noticing that they are in more than one location at any needed time, I found that completely amazing, aside from the FREE HIV/AIDS testing and condoms. So welcoming, I had... Continue Reading →
Something came across my Instagram Dm's that I thought was a spam until I received a different response. "Bubsy Millions (Instagram)- Ft Jahlee - Depression," (click link to view on Spotify), an awesome song!! Describing depression from different aspects and causes, I fell in love with the video because it was descriptive enough to make... Continue Reading →
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