The Anne Lamott series: article 1 of 5 In order to articulate what I understand about life, I decided to jot down a few circumstances that gave me perspective : Growing up poor Being a teenaged mom (pregnant at 15)… Read More ›
Reflections
A Four Year Journey – The Stories I’ve Told
It’s my anniversary! Exactly four years ago, I gave birth to this blog, and we’ve had this weird relationship ever since. I’m always doing this dance between keeping my life private, and over sharing. Between sharing my journey and keeping… Read More ›
Four Downsides to Being Single Long Term
Enjoying the single life is no doubt healthy (you should enjoy every relationship stage) and certainly there are numerous benefits and upsides. Finding happiness and solace in being single only makes you a better candidate for long term love –… Read More ›
Oh, hey! Love and History in Atlanta
LB and I took a vacation! But I lost my phone – like three months ago now, so anyway, hence the delay in sharing this recap. (I kept starting and stopping!) I was shopping on the 5th floor in Macy’s… Read More ›
Magic
Almost eight months ago, I wrote to you and told you about LB. Hesitant to meet up with him because he had what I thought could’ve been a fake English accent – I went anyway because I liked the food… Read More ›
I Am Superwoman
I’ve been a mother since 16. Juggling school, a job – I worked at what was then calles Kentucky Fried Chicken on Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn, and a baby didn’t necessarily make me superwoman though. I was just a kid… Read More ›
The Changes I’m Going Through
My life is about to change. This is always the case though, right? Change is always lurking over the horizon? From day-to-day, minute-to-minute… What’s happening with me these days: School One planned change I intend to make is to go… Read More ›
Expect the Best in Friendship and Love
Expect the best from your friends, give them your best, and they will come through. I caught quite a bit of slack (from someone I’ve known a long time and care about deeply) for the article I wrote about the… Read More ›
My Female Persuasion 