When my friend on Instagram (MyTalesfromtheCrib) posted this writing challenge at the beginning of March I looked at the Day 2 theme of “30 Reasons Why I’m Amazing” and knew I wanted to participate. I didn’t think it would take me nearly a month to get my thoughts from my head to the computer. This…
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To celebrate Women’s History Month (March 2021) I have been highlighting women in sports who have not only made a huge impact in the game but also on my life. This edition showcases 5 of my favorite WNBA players. They are all legendary, award winning, trendsetting, motivational, and making groundbreaking moves on and off the…
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When it comes to basketball accolades and awards, the name Maya Moore is at the top of nearly every list. Maya is a NCAA Champion, EuroLeague Champion, four-time WNBA Champion, six time WNBA All Star, WNBA MVP, Olympic Gold Medalist, just to name a few. Maya’s game, both offensively and defensively is just silky smooth,…
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“In New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made ofThere’s nothing you can’t doNow you’re in New YorkThese streets will make you feel brand newBig lights will inspire youLet’s hear it for New YorkNew York, New York…” -Empire State of Mind by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys The name Chamique Holdsclaw says it all when it…
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Basketball has and continues to be a huge part of my world. To celebrate Women’s History Month (March 2021) I will highlight women in sports who have not only made a huge impact in sports but also on my life. To tip-off this celebration I am starting with the incomparable Teresa Weatherspoon aka T-Spoon. I…
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As someone who lives very close to the beach its one of my least visited places. Yes, I’m working on improving this area, lol. After I went grocery shopping, which has been my hangout spot since March 2020 I decided to stop by the boardwalk/beach. There’s something about being at the beach that’s so invigorating…
*This post is humorous in nature and does not reflect my actual parenting skills or wine consumption. If you or someone you know needs support for alcohol use, feel free to check out https://www.alcohol.org/treatment/hotline/ or call 866-842-8161* So let the Tournament begin…Here are the matchups! WHINE WINE I ONLY WANT MY SIBLINGS TOYS RIESLING DOING…
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Today (October 30th) would’ve been my grandmother’s (who I fondly called Nanny) 91st birthday. Nanny heartbreakingly passed away just shy of her 89th birthday on what would be the most painful day for my entire family, a community and for the generations to come. In addition to my mother and father, Nanny was definitely instrumental…
On today’s agenda is NOTHING! 🔹️I chose to take a mental health day.🔹️I chose to put my needs first. 🔹️I chose to relax and refuel. I’m use to the hustle and grind of doing it all (parenting, working adulting). Pushing through the fatigue and frustrations as if there’s an award for that. The real prize…
When the world as we knew it shifted in March 2020 and my company pivoted from an office only situation to telework we thought it might last 2-3 weeks. The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly changed those early predictions. Fast forward, 18 months of working from home and now we’re back in the office Monday-Friday. This adjustment…
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(Basketball has and continues to be a huge part of my world. It was basically love at first sight and we’ve been inseparable for three decades. This is my first installment of Star Athlete Sunday where I highlight an athlete that’s made an impression on me both on and off the basketball court. The legendary…
When I initially found out we were having twins I was in a pleasant state of shock. My response to the doctor included the words, “But I’m too little.” Quite an interesting response! What I meant was that I’m on the short petite side and where were two babies going to fit. I had a…
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