The Story of Mattie J. Jackson – Pt. 2
If you were waiting on the next portion of this story, here it is! And I promise, it won’t take another month to post the rest of it! … More The Story of Mattie J. Jackson – Pt. 2
If you were waiting on the next portion of this story, here it is! And I promise, it won’t take another month to post the rest of it! … More The Story of Mattie J. Jackson – Pt. 2
Several years ago, I started looking into my family history. I’ve always wanted to know more about my ancestors and their origins, but it can be tough to trace your ancestry when your ancestors lived through slavery. Genealogy has always been fascinating to me. I always joke that if I had a past life, I … More The Story of Mattie J. Jackson
I didn’t want to jump on the Kobe bandwagon, but here I am. I’m not a basketball fan, but my husband is. He has been a huge Lakers fan for as long as I’ve known him – and Kobe Bryant is one of his all time favorite players. We were both sad to hear about … More [Untitled]
What kind of a difference would it make in our communities if we lived by Kwanzaa principles every day? … More Habari Gani? Destiny Harrison.
I’ve been struggling to think of something I can and want to write about. I don’t like to write when I feel like I can’t write exactly what’s on my mind. On the other hand, if I go too long without writing, I start getting a bit twitchy. So this is a bit of a … More Random Thoughts
I watched a Red Table Talk episode recently about transracial adoption – and had a lot of thoughts! … More Red Table Talk – Transracial Adoption
Of the four books I read this summer, this one was definitely one of my two favorites. I felt like I learned a lot from this book, and I appreciated the organized and easy flow of the topics covered. I’m glad I had a chance to read this one! … More Thoughts on “How the Body of Christ Talks,” by C. Christopher Smith
This was my least favorite book that I read this summer, but I appreciate the author for taking the time to address unhealthy trends that he saw in the lives of the people around him. … More Thoughts on “Seculosity” by David Zahl
It was hard for me to sum up my thoughts about this book into neat takeaways, but there were several things I appreciated about this book and I’m sharing two of those things with you today! … More Thoughts on “The Color of Compromise,” by Jemar Tisby
My top takeaways from the book, “Love Over Fear,” by Dan White, Jr. … More Thoughts on “Love Over Fear” by Dan White, Jr.