We have not reached the promised land MLK spoke about nearly half a century ago but because of his influence, we have made extraordinary progress in the battle against inequality. The African American community can honor his legacy by simply living the American dream. He gave his life to make those dreams accessible to all, it's a shame some individuals are wasting … [Read more...]

I've been having quite a few cryptic dreams lately and with each passing day, they seem to get curiouser and curiouser! It's almost like I've fallen down the rabbit hole.   I've read that dreams shouldn't be interpreted literally so I'm more than a little confused on how to even begin to analyze those involuntary symbols from … [Read more...]

I was rummaging through some old high school notebooks today and I stumbled upon something that put a huge grin on my face, a sweet note from a high school sweetheart. Take a look and see, I'm sure he won't mind me sharing it with you all, besides, I crossed his name out. … [Read more...]

Not everyone will appreciate Michelle Williams’ style but I think she’s such a picture to behold. She has an air of vintage charm that looks almost ethereal. Despite her minimalist style, she is always a show-stopper on the red carpet. And doesn’t that adorable pixie haircut of hers complement her simple elegance flawlessly? … [Read more...]

Lately, I’ve been collecting greeting cards, mostly the ones that stir something within me. Here’s my latest find, I picked it up a few days before Christmas. … [Read more...]

Remember all those transitional phases you experienced as a teenager? There are definitely a few moments I wish I could do over. You know, those cringe worthy moments when you wish the ground would expand and engulf you. If you had the chance to relieve those awkward periods of your past, would you go back? If so, would you do anything differently? … [Read more...]

Do you ever feel lost in the bustle of life? I'm sure you're familiar with that feeling of being just another nameless face paving your way through the crowd -- a crowd travelling down a similar road.   After all, we all have corresponding goals, family, success, happiness, etc...they merely manifest their way through different avenues. The difficult … [Read more...]

I got kicked out from the Lynbrook Diner on Sunrise Highway last night. Since it was my first time ever being expelled from an establishment, I thought I would be more upset -- instead I found the entire situation sad and a bit laughable. But, it's not what you think. I didn't go berserk and had to be escorted out by a couple of over-sized wannabe security guards … [Read more...]