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Thankful for all who help us

It’s always the little things that matter and that we need more of those these days. I am thankful for drivers who give you a break and for the ones who give a friendly wave when you accommodate them. I … Continue reading

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Why I love Black Women

Why I love Black Women by Michael Eric Dyson (2003,304 pages).  Looking at the cover I was under the impression this was going to be a book of individuals explaining why they not only loved Black women, but appreciated and respected them. … Continue reading

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No Aromas, Please

I recently spent the night with an old friend. We had a 50-year anniversary visit. We are thrilled to be reunited. My friend went out of her way to make me welcome and comfortable in her home overnight. That included … Continue reading

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Homelessness: ‘Step forward with love’

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader At a time when public conversation … Continue reading

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imagination

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.”— Gloria Steinem Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to … Continue reading

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