Okay, so if you’re anywhere in the cold parts of the world you may understand what I’m feeling! Lethargic – from lack of sun!! These dark days can really do a number on you. Typically, the only way to keep… Read More ›
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Do Me. Tonight. Please.
Eight months without sex is nothing. Sharma’s friend Naomi had been celibate for three years when she met her current beau. And he happened to be a perfect match, both physically and sexually. Naomi is 5’2 and rail thin with… Read More ›
The Complexity of Black Women
I embrace my blackness, and my femininity, and the entire fabric that makes me who I am. My flaws, as well as my strengths. I enjoy being a black woman. Mara Brock Akil inspires me – to strengthen my writing… Read More ›
Nothing But The Truth, So Help Me!– On Day 26
You remember that I’m doing NaBloPoMo, right? Yea, the writing challenge – I’ve committed to putting up at least one post every single day for the month of November. I think this is day 26. Thanks for sticking with me!… Read More ›
I’m Grateful For My Ex, But No
“You can’t see me because *Joan will think you’re gonna take me away from her. She thinks we gonna get back together.” My ex (“M”) called me yesterday. I wrote about how he had a severe stroke back in August,… Read More ›
Happiness Is…
Believe it or not, training consistently in the gym (or outdoors during warm weather periods) brings me happiness. Feeling strong and fit brings out the very best in me. I was in the nail salon last Saturday, reading Viola… Read More ›
Hindsight Is Better Than 20/20
“You had everything. And when I had you, I kept you. I said let’s get married. Let’s go to the justice of the peace. And you said no.” Conversation with my ex, Michael. Somehow, his sincerity made me tear up…. Read More ›
Prince’s Lyrical Language
–Anne Lamott (excerpt from bird by bird). I’ve been in love with language since I was a little girl. I found nothing more pleasurable than getting lost in the characters’ worlds in books -eavesdropping on their conversations. I wrote and illustrated stories,… Read More ›
My Female Persuasion 