Mark 11:22 reads: And Jesus answering saith unto them, “Have faith in Money. Man. The GOP. Cars. Weezy. The Real House Wives. Your boss. Your crazy baby mama. Your equally crazy baby daddy. Obama. Your [insert college/university name here]. Your skills. Who you know. Your family name. Your education. Freeing T.I. Your sorority. Your frat … Continue reading »
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:: Fear Factor ::
Yesterday, I had an interesting conversation with a male suitor about the state of our “relationship”. (If you can call it that). After a few hit and misses (more misses than hits) and a seemingly roller coaster type experience over the last few months, we both got revelation on something. We were both continuing to … Continue reading »
Target Practice.
The closer and closer we get to destiny, the bigger the target we become. Not Target™, the fun, whimsical store that sells the upper echelon things that Walmart™ has for 20% cheaper… That invisible target that is on your back, radiating, waiting to be struck with the enemy 9MM. Well, he’s a heavy hitter. … Continue reading »
The End of an Era
This is the end. The last of the last. The last time I will ever write. In this decade, that is. The last few days I’ve mulled over what to write about in my last blog for 2009 and this decade. Should I give some inspirational tale to motivate individuals to be their best in … Continue reading »
You Can’t Have That…Yet.
pre⋅ma⋅ture –adjective 1. Occurring, growing, or existing before the customary, correct, or assigned time; uncommonly or unexpectedly early: a premature end. 2. happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper, usual, or intended time. Many times we get to a place in our life where we become frustrated with the things we do not have. … Continue reading »
Face Time: You are Who You Think You’re Not
I am breaking the cycle. I am breaking the cycle. I am breaking the cycle. In my head, there’s a vision of a person who is strong, fearless. A person who speaks in front of 10′s of thousands of people, who uses her words to motivate and inspire other people into greatness. In my head, … Continue reading »
The Real East Coast/West Coast Beef
Biggie vs. Tupac Bad Boy vs. Death Row Junior Mafia vs. West Side Connection The 90′s were filled with musical rivalry from artists and labels from the East and West coast. As a hip hop head, I was deeply saddened by the death of the two best rappers alive (or dead), Biggie and Tupac. … Continue reading »
CoNtEnTmeNt
Main Entry: con·tent·ed Pronunciation: \kən-ˈten-təd\ Function: adjective : feeling or showing satisfaction with one’s possessions, status, or situation <a contented smile> — con·tent·ed·ly adverb — con·tent·ed·ness noun Since I turned the ripe old age of 27, I’ve been at a place of discontentment. There were so many things that I wanted to do, needed … Continue reading »
Wait. Work. Repeat.
Wash, rinse, repeat. Familiar directions we see on the back of shampoo and Woolite® bottles. They give us directives that if the first time you’ve washed isn’t enough to get the result you want, you rinse off, and start again. The end result, regardless of the number of times you’ve had to wash, rinse, and … Continue reading »
You Think You’re a Real Woman? Not Even…
*Public Service Announcement* YOU ARE NOT A REAL WOMAN. **We now send you back to your regularly scheduled program** I thought that would catch your attention. No seriously, Proverbs 31:10-31 gives an outline of what a real woman should be like: patient, kind, loving, good with her hands, loyal to her husband, respected by her … Continue reading »
