Quote of the Week Over the past week, I have been listening to a podcast called What Now? with Trevor Noah on Spotify. I love it because Trevor is a brillant interviewer with an inquisitive mind and a refreshing perspective. One of the episodes featured the actress, producer and author, Kerry Washington. I had […]
deepening Our Mommy-Son Connection through Hair braiding Photo Credit: Jewel Guy “The key that unlocks is also the key that locks. Honor a child, and he will honor you.” – African Proverb My son, Simeon, has been growing his hair on and off since he was about 10 years old. From Mohawks to full
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An Evening with Jada Pinkett Smith “Outside of my marriage, my kids, and my career, who am I? – Jada Pinkett Smith I love hearing people’s stories in their own words. It cuts out society’s chatter, popular/unpopular opinions and gets up close and personal with the source. This book does just that.
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Six lessons Puzzles are Teaching Me I believe that there is a lesson offered in everything. And often the most profound lessons are simple. As I mentioned in my last post, Returning to Me, I have been in pursuit of the activities, places, people, and states of being that have brought me the
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Returning to Me: A letter to Myself “Age makes you more confident. When you realize that it’s time now to just do things. When there’s not the pressure to perform on some level of expectations, there’s more to just explore.” – Robin Williams Dear Jewel, I love you. It has taken me decades to know