Good habits results from resisting temptation. Today is Day 14 of my financial fast. Although the fast is set for 21 days, I’ve decided to fast for the entire month of January. A sistah has some real goals this year and I plan on reaching them. The fast has been a cool ride. Although, I must admit that […]
On November 24, 2015 my mother was rushed to the hospital. She had a brain aneryesum. They cut off her clothes, panties and bra. They handed me her shoes, necklace, earrings and rings. That moment was surreal. It hit me like a ton of bricks. I looked at each of those items in my hand […]
Michelle Singletary wrote this book that challenges people to change their spending habits. It’s for 21 days but it teaches you how to gain financial peace and prosperity for the rest of your life. You read a chapter a day and after each chapter there is an assignment. I started it yesterday, January 1 and I […]
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 23,000 times in 2015. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 9 sold-out performances for that many […]
Are you one of those people who anticipate bringing in the New Year because you are excited about this idea of leaving the old behind and journeying onto the new? I am. Do you embrace those tacky New Year slogans? Let’s Chase the Dream in 2015! I do. This year I have decided to change […]
I think I’ve always been sensitive to people but I think it’s getting out of hand. I can’t watch the discovery channel. I don’t like innocent animals being eaten . . . by other animals. LOL! I can’t make up my emotions if I tried. It really does something to see the circle of life […]
I thought I would share my latest trip to Oakland with you all. I owe y’all something. I hope you all enjoy. And if you did not know I am on Youtube (@sheloveslight). Please subscribe!
This weekend I took a quick trip to Orlando, Florida. I stayed at the Loews Portofino Bay Hotel near Universal Studios. I was there for a conference so I invited my sisters and nieces to take the quick trip with me. We drove up to Orlando on Friday around 5pm and got in around 9pm. There was traffic […]
I exercise at least 4 times a week. I try to do 6 times a week but sometimes I’m too tired. It’s not the norm so I try not to get down about myself if I miss a day or two. I try to do ab workouts everyday and alternate days for my legs and […]
I’ve joined the no retwist challenge for 8 weeks. This is what my hair looked like last week. My Judge was out of town so I was pretty casual last week. One thing that I rarely do is style my hair. But that is going to change! While I embark on this challenge I am going […]
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