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  • What in the freak off??

    Y’all will not believe the month I’ve had. Between the hurricanes and recent self-discoveries, your girl has been busy. Let me start by saying, I’ve lived a very repressed life as an adult. If you’ve met me, you know I… Continue reading

  • Another Bad Creative Hurricane

    So, a thing happened. Basically, a category 3 hurricane whisked through my area. Under normal circumstances, we do get a lot of wind and rain from these storms. This was not normal. I’ve lived here for most of my adult… Continue reading

  • Senior Year

    It was at this point that I began to feel accustomed to the check-in process every quarter at my son’s HBCU. It was harrowing and stressful every single time. We never had a smooth transition into the semester because there… Continue reading

  • Didn’t see that Coming

    Hi friends. I wanted to interject my process of the Genx Empty Nest journey to talk about a part I wasn’t expecting. Two weeks after the kid left to live their life, I got really sad. So, sad in fact… Continue reading

  • Nancy the Great

    2022 started with my friend losing her sister and me working my first conference. It was tough but I wanted to be there for her. Plus, I stayed in the nicest hotel room I’ve ever stayed in even though we… Continue reading

  • They Climbing the Walls

    We started this year watching people climb the fucking Capitol building like they were living out their Spider-Man fantasies. Literally, the most jarring scary shit. They were saying it was their house. I’d never felt like that. As an American… Continue reading

  • Class of 2020

    Most of us remember our senior year fondly. There was Grad night, homecoming, prom and all the senior skip days a kid could want, unless you graduated in 2020. My son was class of 2020, and he never got the… Continue reading

  • Turning 40

    When 2019 began, I started the year by unceremoniously quitting the praise team at a church I attended. No announcements, nothing spoken. I attended and participated in the New Year celebration and never returned. I knew 2019 was going to… Continue reading

  • Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

    This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry… Continue reading