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  • Getting to Know Drey,  Lifestyle

    22 Lessons I Learned in 2022

    Good evening sipsters!! Wow, it’s been some time. You will have to forgive me for my year-long hiatus. It truly felt like it was one thing after another. But y’all, the persistence and patience of God!! Though I wanted to look at my lapse and come up with all the excuses as to why I couldn’t return to the blog after being silent for a year, my spirit and prayer would not allow me to give up. So I put on my seeing utensils (glasses), grabbed my handy-dandy notebook, and turned off the very loud voice of doubt. I don’t know how this happened, but the books I primarily read…

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  • Drey admiring view at Oxford University as break from her summer study abroad in France.
    Getting to Know Drey,  Lifestyle

    11 Quotes That Lived in My Mind Rent-Free in 2021 & Why They Should Live in Yours Too!

    Good evening! Happy New Year! I hope that you’re all safe and healthy during Part 3 of this panda express. I am praying and hoping that Omarion or Omiri-caucau, as my aunt calls it, does not affect you and your loved ones. To start off 2022 right, I am doing a getting to know me series. You will learn things about me, from my love of winking to how I recharge after a hard week. And seeing as I primarily blog about books and tea, what better way to start off this series than to tell y’all the quotes that live rent-free in my mind. “…we use our criminal justice…

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  • Drey hiking Mount Catoctin during a foggy morning.
    B&T Reviews,  Lifestyle,  Recap

    Reading Black While Sippin’ Tea

    Good evening all! Welcome to Tea with Drey! I am so excited to be going on this journey and for y’all to join me.  Why Evening  Now before we begin, I know there is a question that’s burning in your heart. “Drey, it’s 9 am, why are you saying good evening?”  It started out with a college friend saying that he feels the need to be proper to me (though I don’t know why) and would always say it whenever he was greeting me. Over the years, I have used “good evening” (usually said in the deepest voice I can muster) regardless of the time of day because 1) I…

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