Category Archives: About Me
Date Night Options – Part I
As a mother of an athlete, date nights are rare. My husband and I spend so much time at our son’s functions, we have to consider those events as part of our couples engagements. My son is rarely around us … Continue reading
Happy New Year
“It’s a new dawn. It’s a new day. It’s a new life for me and I’m feeling good.” – Nina Simone The picture above is a perfect depiction of me in 2018. So many times it appeared I was down … Continue reading
A Mother’s Work Is Never Done
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there! As we approach Mother’s Day, I can’t help but think that being a mother has been the most rewarding experience in my life thus far. After having my son, I would often … Continue reading
It’s Romper Season!
While looking at posts on social media, I’m seeing many people crying about the weather. Many of us are out here “looking for spring.” I know I’ve been waiting on spring since last spring. I’m always excited to break out … Continue reading
Childhood Lessons for Adult Life
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I thought as a child, I understood as a child. But when I became a man, I put away childish things.” 1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was younger, this bible … Continue reading
Dress the Part
While I believe in dressing comfortably for work, I also believe in being neat and presentable. I loathe the idea of people coming to work dressed in leggings, jeggings or jeans on a daily basis. As an educator, I feel … Continue reading
Bimini, The Bahamas
During the winter break I had the privilege of visiting Bimini, The Bahamas. It was a delight to leave the cold, brutal weather for a few days to bask in the sun. Bimini is the smallest Bahamian … Continue reading
New Year, Better Me!
For years, I’ve watched people make New Year’s resolutions and set goals for the start of a brand new year. I have watched the campaign and seen the slogan “new year, new me” more times than I can count. This … Continue reading
Biltmore Estate, America’s Largest Home
A few years ago, my family had the privilege of experiencing Biltmore, located in Asheville, NC. Approximately three months before we were scheduled to leave for Biltmore, I started visiting the website weekly, trying to fathom all that this escapade … Continue reading
Niagara Falls
“I love the sounds and the power of water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.” Having never learned to swim, I usually shy away from water. When presented with opportunities to participate in water activities I always opt … Continue reading
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