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God’s Grace

After experiencing a challenge today, I learned that sometimes when you think you’ve won, you’ve really lost and sometimes when you think...

Be You…

My initial reaction was hurt, anger and frustration.  Then I had a thought.  There will always be people around to tell you what you...

Get It In

Death is permanent.  A coworker said those words to me recently as we discussed life, goals and dreams.  “Time waits for no one,” she...

Adding Value

My morning drive has changed a bit.  Before the summer of 2019, the only person I had to worry about getting up in the morning was...

Drive Safe

Whenever  I have to leave my grandson at daycare, home or with a sitter, he always walks me to the door, gives me several hugs and kisses...

Note to Self

When I started this post, I didn’t have a title for it. Usually, titles help me to focus my writing and that helps me to give a great...

Marriage…Maybe?

As we all know, the internet is full of interesting facts, fiction and opinions. There is an abundance of information to be found on the...

A Different Kind of Holiday

No matter the occasion, my mother loved to cook and feed people.  That was her Mom and Dad thing.  Our family was always getting together...

Just for Me…

Going through some old photos recently, I came across some pictures of me in high school.  I remember the day one photo in particular was...

Women on the Rise

Growing up, most of the people I hung out with were guys.  It wasn’t that I was boy crazy.  I just felt that guys were easier to get...

Make Your Bed

The Twin Tornadoes Currently, I have three children in my home.  My twins who are sixteen and my grandson who is four.  Since my twins...

Home Again

This past weekend I had the opportunity to visit my hometown of San Francisco, California for a very good reason, two of my best friends...

It’s My Birthday

Recently, I was watching James Corden interview Mr. Billy Porter. I love both of these men and watching their friendship and banter...

Excitement Not Contained

As I am typing this post, I am going back and forth into the treatment area to speak with the dentist about what’s happen with my kids’...

Unexpected Change

While we were still teenagers ourselves, my sister and I moved into our own apartment.  Crazy to think about it now that we were actually...

Becoming Unstuck

Reading an article today that was poised to encourage women. the writer stated that she feels that if more women weren’t crippled by...

Summer of Me Tour

Well, this summer I had nothing but time on my hands.  After about a week of resting and being lazy, I thought it best that I start on...

Lazy Days

The month of May for an educator is one of the longest months of the school year.  Students are antsy for summer and teachers are longing...

Black Men and Mental Health

I should just title this “Black People and Mental Health” but I lean toward men at this point for two reasons: 1. I live with a black man...

Be Kind

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the following: Kindness: the quality of being friendly, generous and considerate Generous: showing...

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