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  • Ascension

    What do you do it for? What are you running for? What are you running towards? What are you trying to prove? What do you got to lose? What is the path you choose? ~ Ascension by Jhené Aiko ascension… Continue reading

  • Is he really absent?

    Being a single parent is EXTREMELY hard!  Sometimes it is a choice other times…NOT SO MUCH.  I’ve been a single mother and it’s not easy. BUT I’ve also had the support of my children’s fathers one way or the other.… Continue reading

  • Say Yes to the Dress or…

    My friends and I went to Mary’s Designer Boutique in Annapolis, MD in August 2017.  We were so excited about being together and looking for the perfect dress for the bride to be.  We walked into the boutique and there… Continue reading

  • The Rih’l Deal

    September 8, 2017 the make-up industry changed FOREVER!  Robyn Rihanna Fenty launched her own beauty line via Sephora.  Rihanna took her time with this beauty line and continues to launch different products every so often.  The original launch released my… Continue reading

  • Maintenance

    Attention is expensive to pay! I can’t get by on minimum wage! ~ Jhene Aiko https://youtu.be/M8F-H3M3ttw Relationships can be complex! You have two people from different upbringings, with different life experiences.  Choosing to be in a relationship requires time, devotion, consideration,… Continue reading

  • The Right to Choose

    *Cue music* “My way, my way You can’t satisfy her needs She keeps runnin’ back to see me do it My way, my way What I say goes And I’m in control” ~ Usher (My Way) Usher! Usher! USHER! So,… Continue reading

  • Girls Trip

    Cyndi Lauper said it best, “Girls just want to have fun!” Girls Trip featuring: Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Regina Hall, and Tiffany Haddish was nothing short of hilarious!  I’ve seen the movie three times and laugh EACH and EVERY time. … Continue reading

  • Thanks for Understanding

    Grief: deep sorrow, especially caused by someone’s death. Six years ago, I had the privilege of closing our family reunion with the following devotional thought: Public speaking is really not my thing, I am more of a behind the scenes… Continue reading

  • You’ve been Robbed

    As I begin to write this, portions of Playa Hater by Notorious BIG come to mind ~ Playa, turn your head round/Lay on the ground, you’ve been robbed/Wake up, open the door/Lay on the floor, you’ve been robbed. In light… Continue reading