I joined a book club. Let that sink in... But tonights episode is not about a book club. I really just wanted to tell you cause I'm so excited about it. This blog is about finding people who will elevate you. I don't mean hold the elevator door and press 4th floor, …
So… You do the church thing, right?
I did not know until tonight that there was a such thing as 'the church thing.' Yet here I was sitting face to face with a man who thought he'd advance in favor with me, with a line like that. Before we dig into the ridiculousness of this statement lets applauded the gentleman for …
21 Day Challenge: Accepted
I wish you could see the look of fear on my face as I hold my phone wishing the pressure I placed on myself could be reversed. Trouble is I'm competitive, to the point that I won't even let me... beat me.. Seriously, here I am frightfully imagining what it's like to let you …
Falling Short and in Need Of Grace
I have admittedly avoided writing the last portion of the year. Every sentence I wrote felt too emotionally charged. I fully understand that my feelings lead me through a terrible decision making process and with the racial tensions, flight disruptions, comfortability at home other changes I can say that I have been in desperate of …
Africa is for Africans.. South Africa belongs to Afrikaans
They helped me clearly understand the looks in the eyes of the Capetown blacks as they gazed my way.
Unleashing the Rich White Woman Inside – South Africa
...so here colored people is not bad. It's an actual race of people. The story I've gotten is that the white men and black women created these yellow children A LOT!
They Don’t Seem Like Kidnappers – South Africa
Day 3 in South Africa aka the BEST DAY YET! So me and Teshia didn't go to bed till.. maybe 7 am from talking in our best South African accents till we ran out of words! Any who this caused us to sleep till.. honestly 130!! We were supposed to have been on a reserve!! …
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The Many Faces Of JoBurg – South Africa
Day 2 in South Africa was AWESOME! Oh man! So after maybe 4 hours of sleep we got up to go to tour the Township called Soweto. This is a place where Nelson mandela stayed and Winnie still stays today! We met up with some locals (who surprisingly were as concerned that we would sell …
Whoa! I’m in South Africa!
South Africa day 1 was pretty tame!! (We got here after dark so no pics) the plane ride was great. We had THEE BEST crew on Delta DL200 from ATL. we didn't get that first class upgrade but we got all the gifts and our own row!! Rental car pickup went off without a hitch …