The Coffee Shop
She broke his heart on Thursday. It was at the coffee shop — the same one in which they had their first date after several “get to know you” emails […]
Silenced & Shut-Out for my Blackness
I drink more wine than is recommended by my doctor. I curse. I love a good party; and will dance all night. I, in my late 40s will wear a […]
Easter Sunday
Her multiple gold bracelets jangled like chimes as she shook the baby powder down my yellow, chiffon dress. “It’s gonna be hot today. And you know Pastor Moore likes to […]
Easter Sunday at Granny’s
Her multiple gold bracelets jangled like chimes as she shook the baby powder down my yellow, chiffon dress. “It’s gonna be hot today. And you know Pastor Moore likes to […]
DJ-NICE DONE SAVED MY LIFE: WHAT I’VE LEARNED FROM LISTENING TO D-NICE & PARTYING IN HIS CLUB QUARANTINE.
One of the only downfalls of D-Nice’s mixes is that I am sure that he has caused many people to break quarantine, to visit old loves and consummate new relationships. His slow sets – childe – are like THAT.
Digital Natives vs. Digital Immigrants in the Age of COVID-19
Teachers are not supposed to have favorite students. We’re supposed to treat everyone the same, be fair, and above everything else be equitable. Showing favoritism of any kind is akin to telling […]
Lessons My Grandmother Taught Me about How to Get Through Hard Times
Lessons My Grandmother Taught Me About Getting Through Hard Times This self-quarantine makes me think back to my childhood and how my grandma always kept a supply of staple food […]
Ronnie D’Virus: You Send Me Swangin’
I’m not saying that you are lyin’; but you sure as hell ain’t tellin the truth if you say that the world’s current situation hasn’t greatly affected you. It sure […]
Drunk Aunt Randi on the Coronavirus (The Rona)
This Rona ain’t no joke. Even Pastor Brown done canceled church on Sunday and dat man ain’t evah cancelled church even when his second wife, Lula died the Tuesday before Sunday service. His son, wit his non-preachin self, prolly made him cancel it. Seemin like the young folks mo scared of dis virus dan we old folks.
I’ont Feel Like Dealing With This Ish Right Now: Race, Work & an Email
There is an email sitting in my inbox. When I saw the sender and the subject line, I released a heavy sigh, instinctually went to click on it; but hesitated, then […]