Or rather a lantern, with a genie in it. Or something. At any rate, I rub him and I get books! Actually, I send him links to books I like, and *POOF*…they appear. From our earliest dating days, I told him he could miss me with the flowers and jewelry (though I appreciate any and [...]
Imagine the big grin on my face yesterday when I found the following posted on my Facebook wall by Michelle Sewell, the publisher/editor for Woman’s Work, a collection of short stories from GirlChild Press (my story, “On Death and Dating,” has the honor of opening the collection): Someone almost burnt their dinner reading your story. [...]
In this post, I introduced you to my niece who aspires to be a mortician and to pursue an undergraduate degree at an HBCU. Next spring, she hopes to take a multi-state tour of several HBCU campuses. She has the support of our family, and she has a part-time job, however, the cost of this [...]
My niece, Dontavia (NOT pictured above), who is a college-bound honors student, is raising money for a multi-state HBCU campus tour. She has the support of our family, and she has a part-time job, however, the cost of this tour is quite steep. I’m so proud of her, and I want to help her along [...]
Inspired by our pooches, MiniMe and Daddy’sGirl (my youngest bonus daughter), just penned the following parody of “Single Ladies.” Hee-larious… All my single doggies (x7) Now put your paws up Up in the doghouse, just woke up Doin’ my own puppy thing I decided to bark (bark) Now you gonna lick (lick) ‘Cause another pug [...]
Attention, Zombie Shopper! This MSN article tells you to stop it. I think my irritation with zombie shopping and “shopping as recreation” started in childhood when my mother and her friends would drag me from store to store in the mall, all Saturday afternoon long and into the evening. The whole endeavor was pointless to [...]