NATIONAL BLACK HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY

 
The National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is recognized each year on February 7th.
NBHAAD is a national mobilization effort designed to encourage black people to get educated, get tested, get treated, and get involved with HIV/AIDS, as it continues to devastate black communities.
The expected outcomes as NBHAAD are to:

Increase reporting of accurate up-to-date statistics on […]

Confessional # 2 - Changing Favorite Authors

This doesn’t mean what you think. No, I haven’t booted anyone off my top 10 list of favorite authors.
But I realized the other day when someone asked me my favorite authors, I left off a couple. The reason - they haven’t written anything new in a while. Now this isn’t a plea for them to […]

How bad do you want it?

I really asked myself this question.
All my life, I’ve wanted to be a writer and a mother. I’m working on both goals. And no that is not an announcement.
I write because I want to, I love it, I have to. Just like I’ve always wanted to be a writer/author, there has never been a question […]

Confession Time…

As Usher said a few years ago -
This is my confession…
I’m not the nice person everyone thinks I am. I can be evil and a downright bee-yatch. Don’t get my wrong, I’m nice and easy to get along with but it takes a bit to get to know me.
As a writer, that’s a good and […]

… In Other Words…

In Other Words is a journal writing prompt or meme.
 

What’s Sexy?

Some things that I find sexy or make me feel sexy -

A hot bubble bath with candles.
A foot rub from that special someone
Cooking (can be depends on whose the participants)
Dancing
Wine sampling (again depedning on the other party)
Chocolate covered strawberries
Dark Chocolate
Wearing a man’s button down shirt
Shoes - high heels, stillettos, pumps, wedges
Boy short or thongs
Sitting by the […]

Thought for The Week

“You’ve got to love libraries. You’ve got to love books. You’ve got to love poetry. You’ve got to love everything about literature. Then, you can pick the one thing you love most and write about it.”
~ Ray Bradbury

Thought of the Week

“Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it. “
– Lou Holtz

Right Now

What would I be doing today if I wasn’t at work?
Well since today was a hot one in the good “ole derrty Dee” also known as Detroit. I would have been enjoying the sunshine and spending time with my friends either at Belle Isle or walking around downtown.
But I’m at work so I did get […]