Akilah Ivy Aug 12, 2020 4 min Being a Death Doula I do believe there's a special place in heaven for caregivers. Earlier this year, I talked about being a caregiver to my grandma who's ba...
Akilah Ivy Mar 19, 2020 3 min 5 Keys to a Quarantine (from an expert Introvert) Spending all this time indoors is something I'm really good at. I'm used to being at home and making great use of my time from not only b...
Akilah Ivy Dec 4, 2019 3 min Morning Routine for Resilience Having a morning routine is the most important part of any day. It shapes the kind of day we end up having. We can either wake up and jum...
Akilah Ivy Nov 27, 2019 3 min Running the Risk of Re-Potting At the Girlboss Rally convention I attended back in June, I sat in on a presentation by Jaspre Guest on blending purpose, wellness, and w...
Akilah Ivy Aug 7, 2019 4 min Revitalizing Cabin Retreat These past few months I've been feeling like a mouse, trapped in a maze that has no exit. Caught up in the mundane day to day, going with...
Akilah Ivy May 9, 2019 2 min The Real Why When someone starts a blog, a podcast or a Youtube channel, what’s her reason for doing so? When I started My Ivy Diary blog, it was init...
Akilah Ivy Apr 24, 2019 3 min Winning the Mind Game Being both an introvert and an entertainer is a combination of disastrously conflicting thought patterns. According to the ADAA, anxiety ...
Akilah Ivy Dec 31, 2018 6 min I Know What You Did Last Year Oh, man. How would I describe my entire experience of the last twelve months and boil it down in a nutshell?. I can say that this has bee...
Akilah Ivy Oct 16, 2018 2 min A Pornography Here’s an awesome poem by Paisley Rekdal, an inspiring author from Utah. I came across this piece last week and just knew I had to share ...
Akilah Ivy Sep 25, 2018 3 min Stay Up! Uploading on social media used to be so much fun! Now despite the hundreds of comments I get under my photos, telling me how great my pho...