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Rayven's Porch
Have a seat on my porch and share in the chaos that is this magical life.

Rayven Holmes
Sep 261 min read


Take the Time
Reflections on the time we don't take.

Rayven Holmes
Jun 13, 20243 min read


It’s Ok For Your Relationship & Life to be Different
Originally published January 30th, 2022 I’ve avoided writing about anything of substance, one because we’re going into season three of...

Rayven Holmes
Jul 5, 20232 min read


The Deeper Side of Choice
Originally published in 2012. When the word choice comes up in regards to women the conversation often starts and stops with abortion....

Rayven Holmes
Jul 5, 20233 min read


Are We Living for Liberation or For Liberal Likes?
Originally published April 9th, 2023. There is no solidarity with liberals. This a bold statement with nearly twenty years of experience...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20236 min read


In Defense of Valentine's Day
Originally published February 14th, 2023. Hallmark commercials, overpriced red roses, and blood diamonds for days. Our ideas of...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20234 min read


Exclusive Feminism: Leaning In and On White Privilege
This piece was originally written in December 2015 and never published on my blog. Since penning this in 2015, I’ve spent time exploring...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20234 min read


Juneteenth and You: How to Navigate the Holiday When You're Not Black
Originally published June 19th, 2020. I get questions from time to time about all sorts of things. How to manage single parenting and...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20233 min read


Fuck a Black Out, Make Some Damn Noise
Originally published September 30th, 2018. In response to another day in the patriarchy, women have taken to changing their profile...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20233 min read


It's Easy to Just Pray
Originally published June 11, 2015 at Ramblings of a Dysfunctional Homeschooler. Republished here with minor changes. The message is...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20234 min read


A Seat at the Table
Originally published June 20th, 2017. "If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." - Shirley Chisholm We’re...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20232 min read


A Burden Of Lies: The Misrepresentation of MLK
Originally published on January 19th, 2016. On Sunday night, I made a prediction that on MLK day my newsfeed would be full of “feel good”...

Rayven Holmes
Jun 21, 20233 min read
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