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Shorts · Writing

Query Ready

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I am holding on to this truth that .."my gift makes room for me and brings me before great men and women..." (Prov. 18 v 16 paraphrased) Everyone has a calling, a purpose and sometimes, even when you know exactly what it is, the realization and embrace of our dreams takes longer than anticipated, because it's… Continue reading Query Ready

Pale Colored Shoes
Real Life · Writing

Pale Colored Shoes

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I walked into my favorite DSW Shoe store at the Northridge Mall, with a very specific agenda to get new shoes -  black pumps for work. They had to have sturdy two or three-inch heels and be comfortable, as my job involves a bit of walking. After about two hours of browsing up and down aisles… Continue reading Pale Colored Shoes

Real Life · Writing

Thank You, Mom!

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I know, today is not Mother's Day and I am not trying to toot my horn here, but as I was getting my son ready for school last week, and this incredible wave of love stirred me...and got me thinking about someone who loves me forever, someone always concerned about me. And I had to… Continue reading Thank You, Mom!

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Would you get on that Bus?

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Harness the obstinate psyche of the young mind that's made up over a cause and it is a relentless force of nature. This torrent unleashed and channeled in the right direction, can dismantle strongholds  and change the course of history forever. We all saw this principle very recently, in the fall of Mubarak in Egypt. As… Continue reading Would you get on that Bus?

I Hate Wednesdays
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I Hate Wednesdays

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I really need Wednesdays deleted from my week, and I would be just fine. It was usually our date night: nice dinner, wine, hot tub and mood music....this might be weird, but he likes good old Barry or Sinatra playing in the background during dinner. It's just my opinion, but I think Barry White  is: 1.… Continue reading I Hate Wednesdays