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Girl Magic
October 11 marked the International Day of the Girl. This started me thinking. What would the world be like if all of us girls would...
Grief Is Not My Friend
Grief is interesting. It’s like an acquaintance that you really don’t want to be friends with but it keeps in touch anyway. For those of...
The People In My Head
At times my mind is a swirling vortex of stories, characters, real and fake towns, and situations. I am a writer and I can help but...
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Yesterday I was so anxious to grow up, be an adult, and do adult things. Between games of jacks, kickball, and getting lost in a book...
Dear You
Dear (insert name here), You know who you are. You’re the one who hides behind free speech. You let others “say out loud what you’re...
Being Grandma
Grandma. Nana. Abuela. Big Momma. Madea. Noni. No matter what your grandchildren call you, I’m sure it’s like music to your ears....
Surviving Childhood
While I was sitting at my desk at work, thinking through a problem, I reached over and absently picked up a rubber band and put it on my...
Grace
A few weeks ago I was attending a service at my church when a women came up to me and asked if I could lend a hand to an elderly lady...
Advice From the Valentines
By the time Troy had reached Mrs. Valentine’s house his face resembled that of a lost puppy’s. No matter how much he tried to act as if...
Real Love (excerpt)
This is a taste of my latest book "Real Love". Enjoy! Marshall stood just inches away from Trenay as he tried to pretend as if it were...
