My daddy always taught me to look a person in the eye. Even if the person was disciplining me. Daddy taught me to never walk with my head down and to have the courage to speak in front of others. All of these things are important. Lastly, he told me never look behind me. Keep … More Walk Away Like Angela Basset
The rain was hitting my window and I woke up suddenly thinking that it was Monday. Sydney was still sleeping. It was 4:00 am on a Saturday morning. I knew as soon as I started moving around she would wake up. So, I decided to lay in bed. A few minutes passed and Sydney came … More Pretend You’re On Survivor
I try my best to be a good friend to others. There will be times when friends don’t agree and that’s fine. I may upset my friends and vice versa. But the main thing is how you handle the situation. Last week I spoke my mind about something that I felt passionate about. The other … More What About Your Friends…
Texting ruined my marriage. Did texting play a role? Possibly, it did have an impact. Last week I was asked by someone my opinion about texting. Is texting a form of cheating? My answer is yes. Blogging allows me to share my perspective. It also allows me the chance to respect other’s opinions if … More Is Texting Cheating?
Have you ever been knocked down? When was the last time you felt defeated? Have you ever been so exhausted that you couldn’t walk? Has it ever been so bad that all you could do was crawl? If you answered yes to any of those questions, don’t feel bad. I have been in that … More All I Could Do Was Crawl
Are you a new mom celebrating your first Mother’s Day? Is this your first Mother’s Day since you lost your mom? Does your heart ache because of the child that you have lost? Lost to heaven, lost to addiction, lost to crime or just lost here on earth? Maybe you are like me. I … More Today Is Mother’s Day
Being 45 is fabulous. Being 45 and trying to date can be a hot mess. I think that I am a pretty good judge if someone is trying to flirt with me or not. Ladies sometimes a brother just needs a little help and he’s not trying to flirt with you. Know the difference. I … More Can You Help A Brother Out?
Do you have a fear of heights? Do you fear speaking in front of a large crowd? Or maybe you are claustrophobic. Some people fear spiders. Some people even fear being alone and not in a relationship. Friday, I overcame a fear that I have had since I was a little girl. I have always … More I Overcame My Fear Of……
Do you ever think about the little things that happen to you in your life? Those little things may actually be huge victories for others. Just think about our family going to the mall for the first time in four years. Some families go to the mall weekly. For our family that was a major … More C+ Is Passing
Little Sally Walker, walking down the street, she didn’t know what to do so she jumped in front of me. She said gone girl, shake that thang, shake that thang stop……. We would sing and play hand games from sun up to sun down. It was the best part of summer vacation. Growing up on … More 2268 E. Outer Drive
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