Scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed looking for some excitement, someone shared this beautiful work of the spirit, you graciously shared with the world. A story of your sister-friend who upon reflecting of moments in her life found herself. I am so glad you picked up the phone. We are so glad you comforted your friend … Continue reading An Open Letter to Janelle Harris and Black Girls in their 30’s 40’s and 50’s Who May Feel Like Life May Have Passed Them By
The Great Weight Gain

We shine. We have things we are absolutely the best at. Whether quirky, corny, or swift and smart--we all have a number of things of which we excel with like nobody’s business. However, with a side of a ‘big ole but’, we show up and act small. We downplay our shine and hide our glimmer … Continue reading The Great Weight Gain
Closing The Thigh Gap

“The emerging theme of my research suggested women were the biggest hinderance to the growth of women within this particular field..” I was talking to a fellow doctoral student. Explaining her study caused a deep discussion. I do not know why I was so surprised. The high school mentality is everywhere--and that is just the … Continue reading Closing The Thigh Gap
The Glory of the Human Privilege

I saw you looking me up and down as I walked into the same place you were headed--too. You were judging me and I caught you. You looked away--as if..... I forgot about our brief encounter because well it really wasn't relevant enough to dwell there--in that thought. I walked out. My business finished. There … Continue reading The Glory of the Human Privilege