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I don’t tell many people this story. A five year’s old version of her first racist experience isn’t very appealing. But since it is Black History Month and that’s the …
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It was December 31, 2011 and as we did every year since becoming husband and wife we were at church ringing in the New Year the right way.

Our Pastor …
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Wildflowers Unscripted | Our writing challenge is finally here and for the month of February we along with Twenties Unscripted are challenging you – bloggers, instagrammers, artists, and tweeters …
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I was fifteen years old the first time someone told me that I was beautiful. I was jarred and taken aback.

No one had ever used that word to describe …
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I have been lost more times in my life than I can count.

Maybe I should say I have felt lost. Like I didn’t have a direction satisfactory to me. …
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The sound of your voice irritates me.

And the fact that you talk to me in your baby voice as if I were 3 instead of 23 infuriates me. I …
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Physiologically, we crave the foods that aren’t healthy for us because they make our brains feel happy. Since learning this, I wonder if we subconsciously indulge in the intimate experiences …
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I remember reading something my aunt wrote a few years ago. At the time, she was a newlywed and was just exiting the infatuation phase of marriage. She discussed things …
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I just hate going home.

People find it strange that I often say that since I hail from one of the mega-cities of the South.

Chicken and waffles! Sweet tea! …
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For some reason I have a huge heart and I’m always willing to give my all to any and everyone. Well mostly those closest to me. However, as good as …
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