Have you ever had one those months when you just couldn’t wait for it to end? Well, May has been one of those months for me. It seems like almost each week, there was something else negative happening. I do believe that we all have cycles of luck, joy and pain, but this month has been ridiculous. (more…)
If you are wearing sandals at any time, you need to have lotioned your feet. That includes the heals, between the toes and above the ankle. It may seem like common sense, but I have realized over the last few weeks, since the weather has been nice, that everybody doesn’t think like me. You know they say that everybody can’t wear everything. Well the same goes for shoes. (more…)
Every year millions of families are forced to deal with the aftermath that derives from a divorce. It is estimated that a young couple marrying for the first time have a lifetime divorce risk of forty percent. It is also estimated that eighty-five percent of the time, children from these divorced couples end up (more…)
It seems like not long ago, we were making great strides on television. Remember, The Cosby Show? I use to love the feeling of Thursday nights. It felt like that was OUR night to shine on TV. Back then, we had a couple of all-Black shows on a major network and then they (the networks) gave everybody a show. Those days were short lived, though.
Today, if I want to see more than one Black face in a show, I have (more…)
I just read an email sent through one of those chain emails about how gay students aren’t being accepted on black college campuses. That didn’t seem that strange to me because if college is a microcosm of the real world, I see why. Being gay isn’t (more…)