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The Girl Done Made It Out The Hood ✨
There was a time when I went out of my way to make sure everyone liked me. Not because I needed validation, but because I wanted people to see I was cool. I didn’t want to be the pretty girl who thought she was better. I wanted to be the one who could hang with anybody. The chill one. The funny one. The down to earth one. So I said yes to things that didn’t deserve a yes. I kept people around who didn’t deserve access. I let disrespect slide just to prove I wasn’t stuck up. I

Candy Cruz
Oct 30, 20253 min read


Why Peace and Security Will Always Be My Real Flex 💫
I was just watching that documentary about Kim Kardashian and the night she was robbed in Paris. First of all, I’m so thankful she survived that. Seriously. Listening to her talk about what happened had me emotional AF. You could feel how real that fear was. That wasn’t just a celebrity story. That was a woman who thought she was about to die. It really made me stop and think about how important safety is, especially as someone who shares her life online. I’ve already been mo

Candy Cruz
Oct 24, 20252 min read


The Price of Responsibility: Life Insurance Without a Beneficiary
Sometimes being responsible opens your eyes in ways you didn’t expect. I sat down this week and went through my insurance policies, health, life, accidental, all of it and I realized something. I’ve built a life where I can afford to protect myself. I have health insurance, I have life insurance, I even have accidental death coverage. I’m proud of that. It’s not a burden for me to pay those premiums. I’m proud that if something ever happened to me, I could be buried respectfu

Candy Cruz
Oct 7, 20253 min read
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