Late post alert! My fingernails are currently no longer painted with this pretty color (my toenails are yet holding on). But back when I posted Destined to be a Legend, I mentioned that Hollywood and Vibe would be next on my list. And to my word, it was. So I just wanted to show that this vibrant pale pink…
Hollywood and Vibe
Spring must have–matching blazer and short set
Just a blog post alerting you to a spring essential—a matching blazer and short set. I’ve wanted to post for weeks now about how these semi-suits always bring hearts to my eyes. However, there was somewhat of a technical difficulty receiving the beautiful metallic tweed blazer I’m wearing in these pics (until superman saved the…
An adieu to Dr. Daniel Spratt—3 things you have shown me
Several posts ago, I wrote a little blurb about how the physician I’ve been paired with for the past five years is moving on to bigger ambitions at an out-of-state hospital. His name–Daniel Spratt, aka Dan. There was a virtual farewell for him via Zoom in which I was slotted to ‘give words’; however, I…
A Poem for your Friday
Because April is National Poetry Month and Langston Hughes was the first poet I remember learning about in elementary school. As we fight on… Democracyby Langston Hughes Democracy will not come Today, this year Nor ever Through compromise and fear. I have as much right As the other fellow has To stand On my two…
6 things to do today…
I saw this list on a tweet Saturday morning from @kidnoble addressed to ‘black folks’ and was thankful for the reminder. So I’m forwarding it on! Six things for you to do today (and every day thereafter). Give yourself grace today. Find some peace today. Engage in joy today. Make sure you eat. Unclench your…
Just wanting to remember
This post is not lengthy. It is just me wanting to remember myself standing in the kitchen marinating chicken waiting for the verdict of Derek Chauvin. Me wanting to remember how I stopped what I was doing when the judge appeared on my T.V. so that I could go sit down to hear. Me wanting…