Auntea: Kasey Bostic ☕ Topic:   School, Faith & Finding Your Own Way 💌 Sugar Q: “Do you feel like Black girls in DC are in trouble?” Kasey didn’t hesitate. “I don’t think it’s a crisis — but we do  need advice and role models. That’s what High Tea Society gives us. It’s that space to talk about real stuff, without judgment.” 💡 The Tea: You’re not in trouble, sugar — you’re just growing. But you do need a tribe to guide you. 📚 Sugar Q: “Why did you want to be a teacher?”

Auntea: Karen Samara ☕ Topic:   Staying grounded, trusting your gut, and defining love on your own terms 💌 Sugar Q: “Do the decisions I make in high school even matter?” Auntea Karen keeps it real: yes, they do. “Back in my day, the choices you made shaped your path — academic, vocational, or professional. And even now, what you explore in high school sets the tone for your future.” So try things, sugar! Join that club, take that random art class, or run for student council

Auntea: Joy Kingsley Ebeh ☕ Topic:   Fashion, Faith & Finding Your Moral Compass 💌 Sugar Q: “How do I know when to trust my gut?” Auntea Joy learned that lesson early — in heels. 👠 “I once went to a modeling job and found out it was for a cigarette company. They wanted us to give out packs in clubs — to people who looked 18. I couldn’t do it. I said no, even though I thought it might ruin my career.” That moment changed everything. 💡 The Tea: When your gut whispers “no,”

Auntea: Dr. Caryl Mussenden ☕ Topic:   Sex, Health & Loving Yourself Enough to Wait 💌 Sugar Q: “My boyfriend told me he has an STD. Should I still date him?” Dr. Caryl didn’t hesitate: “You shouldn’t be intimate until you know what it is. Most STDs are contagious, and a lot of people don’t even show symptoms.” And if he’s already been with you? You’ve got to get checked too. 💡 The Tea: Protect yourself first. Love isn’t proof you’re healthy — honesty is. ✨ Sugar Q: “I’m t

Auntea: Denee “NaeNae” Davis ☕ Topic:   DC Roots, Real Talk, and Staying Out of Trouble 💌 Sugar Q: “DC is crazy. My friend got shot. How do I stay out of trouble?” Whew, Sugar — that’s real. “You can’t hang with everybody, baby,” Denee said. “If you know somebody doing wrong, and you stay around ‘em, you’re gonna get caught up in the mess.” She remembers growing up around the same streets — the fights, the peer pressure, the chaos. “That’s why I stayed busy. I joined the da

Auntea: Chelly Jones ☕ Topic:   Confidence, College Dreams & Standing Strong 💌 Sugar Q: “Why won’t my mom help me with my college applications?” Hey Sugar 💕, Auntea Chelly gets this one — because she lived it. “I was the oldest and first in my family to go to college. My parents didn’t know how to help — they just knew I was going .” Sometimes, your mom isn’t holding back on purpose. She might not know what steps to take. But that doesn’t mean she doesn’t care. 💡 The Tea:

Auntea: Buffy Sheard ☕ Topic:   Faith, Friendship, and Protecting Your Energy 💌 Sugar Q: “Which voice should I listen to?” Hey Sugar 💕, Auntea Buffy says the world is loud — but God’s voice is love, not noise. “The loudest voice isn’t always the right one. God’s voice might come quiet, but it’s always real — it’s always love.” She shared a story about hearing God tug at her heart when she was younger — and being scared at first. But over time, she realized that voice wasn’

Auntea: Ashleigh Demi ☕ Topic:   Reality TV Dreams, Self-Worth, and Choosing Wisely 💌 Sugar Q: “Do I need college to be a reality star?” Hey Sugar 💕, Auntea Ashleigh’s answer? “College isn’t required—but education is essential.” She’s seen both sides of fame, from TV One  to The Real Housewives of Potomac , and she wants you to know the truth: “You can make it without college, but you’ll struggle without education.” Why? Because when those big contracts land in your inbox,

Auntea: Adia Coleman ☕ Topic:   Confidence, Relationships, and Red Flags 💌 Sugar Q: “My boyfriend is 4 years older and doesn’t like me hanging out with other people. Is he too controlling?” Hey Sugar 💕, Short answer? Yes.  Long answer? Let’s talk about how you even got there in the first place. Auntea Adia kept it real: “I met my boyfriend when I was a freshman at Morgan State — he was older, had a car, and seemed so mature. But I found myself saying yes to everything he

Auntea:   Angela Rani Terrell ☕ Topic:   Faith, purpose, healing, and walking boldly in who you are 💕  Meet Auntie Angela Sugars, today’s tea is extra special . We’re talking to Auntie Angela Rani Terrell — filmmaker, mama bear, prayer warrior, and yes, big sister to Auntie M herself! She’s a true D.C. girl who grew up in Southeast and is now living that Maryland life. But more than anything, Auntie Angela is proof that your faith can fuel your purpose — no matter where lif