This has really been something that has stuck with me in the past couple weeks. I recently found out about a domestic dispute that resulted in a murder-suicide in Savannah, Ga. The young lady who was killed was only 19 years old and had a child. It was heartbreaking to read. Lately, it seems that…
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Former OKC Police Officer Daniel Holtzclaw Found Guilty Of Rape
A former Oklahoma City police officer was convicted Thursday of 18 of the 36 counts he faced, including four counts of first-degree rape Source: Former OKC Police Officer Daniel Holtzclaw Found Guilty Of Rape
Do Black Lives Matter to Us?
My husband and I were having a discussion about the latest tragedies, where innocent black lives are being taken for no particular reason. I told him how it literally made me sick to think about; to know that yet another man/woman/child is being slain by a white person. I am usually not one to focus…
My Child Amazes Me!
Sometimes, I can’t help but be in complete awe of my child. She truly is an amazing little toddler!
A Bad Day at Work…
I usually gripe about bad days at work, but truthfully, they are nothing more than days where I actually WORK all day long, and don’t really have a moment to breathe. Those days truly aren’t that bad, because I’m usually creating solutions to problems that arise, and in the end, although it takes a lot…
My Open Mic Experience
On 11/21, I went to the second open mic night held in my hometown. I posted this post describing my newest quest on the bucket list of life, which was actually performing at an open mic night. Well, with the support and encouragement from friends and family, I didn’t chicken out, lol! I performed one of…
Hall passes?!
So, I have recently seen that Mo’Nique has stated that she has given her man a hall pass, and the floodgates have opened up! I was listening to Rickey Smiley this morning, while women were calling in giving their 2 cents as where they stand with giving their mate a hall pass. I heard a…
Pray for this World
I have noticed that there are a lot of things going on in the world today. Not to mention, many people are trying hard to make people feel insignificant in what they support and don’t support. If you support one thing, you are no longer supporting something else and if you are standing for one…
Why Don’t Superwomen get an Off Day?
As we go through life and its many stages (adulthood, dating, marriage, children) it’s so easy to wish that we were back to the “good old days” when we are hit with rough times or life just becomes too “adult” for us to handle. I know I have experienced this several times (I mean, who…
Why Does it Matter What I Watch on TV?
I read an article recently, like many others I have read that highlight all the negative reasons why people shouldn’t watch reality TV and things like Scandal, Being Mary Jane, Empire, How to Get Away with Murder, etc. On one end, it highlights that people of color are making waves in television, starring in major…
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