I remember growing up in the Englewood community in Chicago; the neighborhoods were filled with children whose parents couldnââ¬â¢t afford the toys of the time. But, that didnââ¬â¢t stop them from having fun. Boredom was not an option. Although I was the few that had a bike and skates, many didnââ¬â¢t have that ââ¬Åluxuryââ¬Â so what many resulted in…
Read MoreI am in a Communication class at school studying interpersonal communication skills. This past week I had to read an article entitled ââ¬ÅClose relationships sometimes mask poor communicationââ¬Â In this brief reading, there was a study conducted with 24 couples. Facing back to back, they had to figure out the emotion or truth about a phrase the partner said.…
Read MoreMany do not know the story of my hair journey, so I figured this would be a great time. My mom relaxed my hair when I was 6 years old. I will never forget the day when she brought home the PCJ relaxer kit. I was already ââ¬Åtender-headedââ¬Â as it was, but the fear that came from the burn…
Read MoreTrent Cory- "Awesome Wonder" from the album entitled FreedomIf you don't have this album, you need to add this to our collection!
Read MoreWe are approaching the end of the year and it is about that time to think about those infamous resolutions. I say infamous because although we have good intentions to accomplish some short term goals, we always find a way to avoid them because they mean work. I never really did the whole resolution thing because I figured why…
Read MoreI am so grateful for the ability to have awesome children. Motherhood has its joys and pains but it is so worth it! This is what makes me proud to be a mom!
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