Springing Forward —–>
Spring time! Well, with the temperatures that I’ve been experiencing over the past week in these parts, it feels more like summer but I know better than to say it too loud let alone BELIEVE temperatures may not dip again...
Because You’re Freakin’Fabulous
To truly love another is admirable, but o love our self is the greatest love of all. Loving our self requires, among other things, Courage. The courage to: Count our blessings in the midst of our trials. Overcome one of...
The Science of Valentine’s Day Gift Giving
. For some of us, the only thing more challenging than making it through Saint Valentine’s Day (V-Day), is getting the gift correct. Let’s face it, when it comes to V-day gifts, there are the “OOOOOOOOOH!!!!“s, the “Oh….“s, and the...
Please Make the Stupid People Shut Up.
One of the most challenging things about parenting for me is that, invariably, I have to deal with people who, in my individual life, I would not in a million years choose to associate with in any way, shape, form...
Dodging the Office Party Pitfalls
The Christmas Party. Or, if you work for one of those politically correct companies, the “Holiday” Party. Obviously, you ought to go. This goes without saying. Sure, you may be antisocial, you may despise your co-workers or you may rather...
If you do one thing for the Holidays…
. There are two types of people in this world. Those who fuss about the holidays, and those who don’t. You know, the ones who stress themselves out about what everyone else will think, only to stress and bicker some...
That’s the Spirit
If I’ve ever had a doubt about my ability to make lemon martinis, well not anymore! Call me a bartender. Being doused in freshly squeezed, premium lime does burn a little, hell a lot, but it sure does clean you...
The Frog Prince | Is that YO’ man?
Sitting in a car stuck in traffic, my attention is caught by a small, but noticeable brawl happening in the car next to me. The driver of the car was being verbally whipped by his female companion. Chick: “Wa yuh watching she...
Sometimes the clothes do not make the man
I have always felt that in order for one to achieve true happiness, one must follow one’s life path, while stepping on the least number of toes possible, or causing hurt to anyone around you otherwise. I have been privy...
Puma Was Here
It’s funny how things happen. A good friend of mine was chatting with a group of us about her liaisons with a younger man. Married and going through tough times, she was contemplating ‘going the distance’ with a much younger...