Surrounded by Characters

Originally posted on The Writer's Journal:
A few weeks ago, my family and I went to one of those splash places.  I don’t need to name names, but the kind with slides, a lazy river, and other indoor water activities.  After my energy wore away, I sat down and watched my children romp around…

My Personal Words to Live by….

Everyone has something they look to as far as their motivational word to get through life.  Some people have something they say or do daily, that preps them for the day ahead.  As I have continued to grow and mature into my new phase of life, I have developed a slightly better spiritual connection with…

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A Little History Lesson on Vacation

I had the pleasure of visiting the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum last weekend in Kansas City.  Here are a few highlights of the visit (I had to sneak these pics because I saw a sign that said no cameras lol!) 

Positive Habits We Should Be Encouraging In Our Sister Circles

It is true, that who and what we surround ourselves with is the greatest reflection of who we are. As we start to grow and develop it is essential that we’re spreading light and showing those aroun… Source: Positive Habits We Should Be Encouraging In Our Sister Circles

Food for Thought..

Everyone has clouds. Some darker than others; But never be the cause of why someone’s cloud gets darker.

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Yesterday, my family and I were out an at outlet mall just walking around and trying to catch a good sale or two (we actually found some, too!). While we were there, I couldn’t help but see my daughter go right into her routine of greeting random strangers passing by us.  For adults, this may…

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How Are You Combating High Stress Levels?

You’ll catch me speaking  a lot on transitional phases in life. I want to share my experiences in order to provide a little insight for you all. I really only touch on topics of experience an… Source: How Are You Combating High Stress Levels?

A Lemonade Gem about Love

  “Nothing real can be threatened, true love breathes salvation back into me. With every tear came redemption, and my torturer, became my remedy.” -Beyonce, Lemonade

My Review of OITNB Season 4

**Spoiler Alert: Do Not Read if you have not watched Season 4** I finished watching season 4 of Orange is the New Black about a couple weeks ago…and I’ve finally gotten around to rendering my opinion on the season…I have one word: Whoa.