Strive For Your Light To Shine 100% of The Time…
September 20, 2009 – 4:00 am | No Comment

Hello, I hope every one’s day went well today.  I myself am OK right now.  But, I was pretty heated a few days ago..son’s father drama. 
You see our son is 11.  I’ve known his dad …

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Inspiration

I try to not only find inspiration in my daily life, but also I must remember to give it back. On this page talk in general about where you find inspiration–certain people, places and/or things. Sub-categories for Inspiration are Faith and Love and we get specific on those pages.

Love

For many of us, especially African American women, love in the form of a man has eluded us. What do we do?

Raising boys/men

Issues that are specific to raising young men.

Raising girls/women

Issues specific to raising young women.

Taking Care Of You!

We can be so involved in the well being of others that we may neglect ourselves. We must strive to stay healthy. This includes financial and physical health. I’m big on physical fitness. So you’ll see many posts on exercise and nutrition as well as finance.

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Inspirational Quote of the Week
August 25, 2009 – 4:58 pm | No Comment
Inspirational Quote of the Week

Whether you and I and a few others will renew the world some day remains to be seen. But within ourselves we must renew it each day.
-Herman Hesse

Raising Exceptional African American Boys
August 18, 2009 – 4:44 pm | No Comment
Raising Exceptional African American Boys

An exceptional site regarding raising black boys in America.  I will be referencing Gillis Triplett often.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
7 Steps To Raising Exceptional African American Boys
There are some distinct steps that will place us on the path to …

Good Health–What Do You Eat?
August 18, 2009 – 4:12 am | No Comment
Good Health–What Do You Eat?

Shape sets the record straight on what fills you up, what trims you down and how to know when a miracle diet is too good to be true.

The Buck Stops Here
August 18, 2009 – 4:10 am | No Comment
The Buck Stops Here

I recognize some of the people, places and/or things that my ancestors/relatives have allowed to rob us of our inheritence.  The past is just that–the past, behind me, gone.  I know what lessons to keep and what …

Keepin’ It Real and Hope Alive!
August 17, 2009 – 2:23 am | One Comment
Keepin’ It Real and Hope Alive!

If you haven’t already read my ‘About’ page, then please do.  Despite the statistics do we still dare to believe in marrying an American man within our race — a black man?  As many black single …