Nov 12, 2013

You Don't Deserve My Forgiveness...But I'm Giving It To You Anyway

It's been a really long time since I posted.  I've missed it.  Maybe that has something to do with why I've been having a difficult time handling certain situations that have come up in my life over the past couple of months.  Blogging is my therapy and I've been missing my appointments. One word sums up the last 6 months of my life.  Drama.  Something I pride...

Feb 8, 2013

And He Wonders Why He's Single...

I don't get hit on very often, but when I do it's usually a blog-worthy experience whether for good or for bad.  This past Tuesday was no exception.   So I'm watching J and his basketball team at practice when all of a sudden I hear a voice behind me say "Where do you work?"  I turn and see an average looking brotha staring at me waiting for an answer.  I give him one. ...

Feb 6, 2013

On Being Content

A few weeks ago, along with the wonderful women in my church life group "Virtuous View", I began an amazing journey.  We started reading and discussing together Priscilla Shirer's book "The Resolution For Women".  If, like me, you have never read a Priscilla Shirer book, I encourage you...

Jan 27, 2013

RIP Betsy

Anyone that really knows me knows who Betsy is.  To many she was just a 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser base model, vanilla in color.  But to me she was one of the first symbols of my independence.  The first car with the title in my name only.  The first car I was completely...

Jan 24, 2013

Statistics on Domestic Violence

Last night I attended a training session to begin volunteering with the YWCA domestic violence program.  They told us some statistics that were pretty eye-opening for me and I would like to share them with you: A woman is beaten every 15 seconds in the U.S. 1 out of every 4 women in the U.S. will experience domestic violence in her lifetime.  There were 3 survivors in the training session,...
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