love – PARENTING, ADVOCACY AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN

The Politics of “I love you”

The politics of “I love you.” • Supervisors love a worker who overextends. The moment that worker protests and insists on equity, the worker may be accused of insubordination, and the once model worker becomes a problem that needs to be eliminated. • Constituents love politicians who provide handouts during election season and hate thoseContinue reading “The Politics of “I love you””

THE POWERFUL PROMISE

Each time I visit this place to conduct business, we enjoy a friendly exchange. Within this context, I would say we have a good relationship. His greetings are kind, and our banter is always respectful. Today, I was simply passing by, so we greeted each other in the same manner we would if I wereContinue reading “THE POWERFUL PROMISE”

FIX YOUR POSTURE.

We all have scriptures that we rely on to take us through each day. For me, there are several, but the two that remain constant utterances are: Psalm 139:23-24 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: 24 And see if there be any wicked way in me and leadContinue reading “FIX YOUR POSTURE.”

JUST BE A BLESSING….

The scratch on the black BMW was evident, but so too was the look of despair on the face of the man in the blue Honda Fit who caused it. “I don’t know what happened. I just didn’t see you. Sorry!” He lamented as he sat in his vehicle looking up at the owner ofContinue reading “JUST BE A BLESSING….”

MAYBE IT’S ME!

“The Chronicles of a Woman: The Truth-Teller” explores self-reflection through seven poems, prompting readers to consider their role in relationships, accountability, and the discomfort of examining one’s faults.

The POWER of Keeping your WORD.

Ultimately, many of us operate in such tunnel vision ways that we are incapable of seeing how our actions affect the other person.

MY GREATEST LOVE AFFAIR….

‘Tis the night before, and the world is preparing for the day when everyone gets to express how they feel about and to their loved ones. Men and women, boys and girls everywhere are waiting, with bated breath, to receive those tangible expressions, so that they can ascertain the extent to which they are loved/appreciated/desired. Continue reading “MY GREATEST LOVE AFFAIR….”

IS A FICKLE FRIENDSHIP FAKE OR IS A FAKE FRIENDSHIP FICKLE?

Can anyone say today’s blog title five times without being tongue-tied? Try it and let me know…. I couldn’t. Friendship is an important part of every person’s life. It contributes to the overall well-being and happiness of an individual. Even the recluse relies on “friendship” of some kind in order to survive, at some pointContinue reading “IS A FICKLE FRIENDSHIP FAKE OR IS A FAKE FRIENDSHIP FICKLE?”