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You Ever Notice: Power Hungry Men

Have you ever noticed how some folks just crave power?! Like it doesn’t even matter what type of “power,” they just want to be…

Health

#SuicidePreventionMonth One Survivor’s Story

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Did you know 1 in 20 U.S. adults have serious thoughts about suicide each year. Suicide is a topic…

Lifestyle

You Ever Notice? California Hate

This is a new series I’m adding to my blog. It’s called, “You Ever Notice?” I’ve been out of the blogging game for a…

Family

Kerrville Tragedy – Heartbreaking

I’ve been away from my blog for a while, but this tragedy brought me back. I’m originally from Texas, born and raised. Anytime something…

Family• Health

I Often Wonder (teen abortion)

This is the first in a new series entitled “I Often Wonder.” I will be exploring topics I find myself thinking about, and sharing…

Family

I Get It, Mom, I Finally Get It! -Grief Journey Continues

I lost my Mom nine years ago. I am still wading through the grief of her loss. After my dad passed away in 2021,…

Uncategorized

When You Lose Someone Everyone Hated, Grief Is More Difficult

When you lose someone who wasn’t well liked, it makes your grief journey so much more difficult. Let me try to explain. My dad…

Family

Grief, Guilt, and Loss-The Saga Continues

I’ve been kinda quiet, but I’m still here! Lots going on over here, family and life … you know how it is. Since my…

Health• Lifestyle

There’s Nothing Funny About The Titanic Submarine Tragedy

Five people are missing, and quite possibly deceased, so why all the jokes? There’s nothing funny about the Titanic Submarine tragedy. As I scan…

Family• Health• Uncategorized

The Reason For My Grief After Father’s Day

I am writing this as a therapeutic tool, for myself. If it also helps someone else, that would be amazing. The past few days…

Family• Health• Lifestyle• Uncategorized

Why is Russell Simmons Trending?!

Seeing everything going down with Russell Simmons, Kimora Lee (and their daughters) right now is so sad… and triggering. Anyone who has ever been…

Lifestyle

I’m Back! Let’s do this!

Guess what? I’m back! It’s been awhile since I’ve written anything. Covid changed so much in all our lives, and blogging took a backseat…

Family• Interracial Relationships• Lifestyle• Social Good

About Black On Black Crime, The Facts

February 16, 2019

Food• Recipes

Sweet & Easy Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

February 14, 2019

Cars• Family• Lifestyle

What You Must Have In Your Car To Be Prepared For Winter Emergencies

February 4, 2019

Arts & Crafts• Education• Family• Lifestyle

Spotlight On Books For Children: Disney, Science, Kindness, & Crafts!

January 21, 2019

Beauty/Fashion• Health• Lifestyle• Pets

CBD Guide To Innovative Products For You And Your Fur Babies

January 14, 2019

Family• Lifestyle

Friend or Frenemy? What We’re Not Gonna Do In 2019

January 10, 2019

Family• Lifestyle

10 Ways To Tidy Up & Declutter Your Home

January 9, 2019

Lifestyle

Hello 2019

January 4, 2019

Family

Not So “Happy” Holidays After The Loss Of A Loved One

December 12, 2018

Education• Family• Lifestyle

Book Giveaway, Part 1: Oskar Can, Absolutely Everything, If da Vinci Painted A Dinosaur

November 13, 2018

Frugal Living Tips• Lifestyle

9 Legit Ways To Make Money As A Stay At Home Mom

November 7, 2018

Family• Lifestyle

Moms, It’s Not Your Fault: When Kids Mess Up

October 23, 2018

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