Do you know anyone famous? I’ll admit I’m a regular schemegular girl and most of my peeps are too. I found out today though, I, by 12 degrees of separation know someone “famous”. Want to hear a story…here it goes. I love reality TV…like it is my vice. I personally don’t do drama in my…… Continue reading The Gift of Imperfections
Hey Beautiful People!!!!! I believe we are on day 5747474 of quarantine lol don’t the days just run together? I literally am trying to remember that just a few weeks ago I was attending an International Women’s Day event…and now I’m at home pajama’ed up almost everyday. With that being said I thought it was…… Continue reading Coping through Covid: Self-Care
A dear sweet friend mailed a book for me to read during this quarantine. I admit that through homeschool, work and grad school for myself I had not found time to read much. Today, I purposely stilled myself and found this poem as a comfort. This is from the book All Along You Were Blooming…… Continue reading Reset your mind
My bestie and I are doing a joint venture on how we are coping with COVID19 or that ‘rona (the blackulary term). That blog is coming shortly but I just wanted to highlight some things I’ve missed doing since the world got flipped turned upside down….so here ya go i miss random road trips with…… Continue reading Bc. Before Covid 19
I haven’t written a thing since late 2019. I can’t believe I’m already into the second month of 2020. I’ve still been making y’all proud! I’ve been working on my other project Yes…I Have A Therapist, going to graduate school (again), wife-ing, mommying and just trying to get my life together. I will do better…… Continue reading A long hiatus
So, those two sentences mean my life is about to change forever. I graduated from college in 2009…10 years ago. A full decade. I went to graduate school in 2011 for a Master’s in Public Administration. That was a second choice, I always wanted to have a Social Work degree. Unfortunately, there were few programs…… Continue reading DamnIt I’m Doing It- Dream Hunters (dream deferred)
(written July 4) Binge watching is something hubby and I haven’t been able to just sit and chill in quite some time. So today we’ve been able to just relaxe. We decided to watch See You Yesterday. So the premise of the movie is based on two genius level 11th graders who figure out how…… Continue reading See You Yesterday??
Happy Juneteenth!!!! Today is the day all the slaves finally found out they were free….two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Find our more information here It’s amazing to think, that people who were technically free had not received the knowledge that they were free until so much later. It’s really poignant if you think about…… Continue reading Damn It, I’m Doing It! Happy Juneteenth!
This photo was taken June 2, 2011 right after my first court appearance with my son’s father. It was an emotional experience and I was ready to shed it all literally. I did my big chop on this day and felt so liberated. Most of my life I have strived for perfection in grades, in…… Continue reading Freedom From Anxiety- Pause on Perfection
I made the promise to myself and God that I would try to use every ounce of creativity he has blessed me with. When you were a little girl, what were some of the dreams you had for yourself and how did those dreams evolve over time? Since I could remember I’ve always loved being…… Continue reading Working Women’s Network AHmazing
H.E.R- by Renee` 