The Core of Me

November 4, 2017 by Leave a Comment

As long as I can remember, I loved the sight of books. Even when I couldn’t read them, they seemed to be mystical and intimate. I used to hold them […]

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I Talked with my Mother, Moses Talked with God

June 2, 2017 by Leave a Comment

The mist was in her eyes. She looked at me as we exited the court building, and said, “You can’t keep doing this, you can’t do this to me. I […]

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Fallout II

December 25, 2015 by Leave a Comment

My mother was my comfort zone, the hidden shelter, the soft pillow and as the oldest of her children, I was very uncomfortable mentally and physically, trying to adjust to […]

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Savvy Diva’s Well Designed Thanksgiving

November 14, 2012 by

If I’m standing in the kitchen…at first glance, one would assume I’m knowledgeable with all the herbs, seasonings, utensils and cookware that ornament my kitchen counters, cabinets and drawers. Unfortunately, […]

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Savvy Diva’s Favorite Thanksgiving Dishes

November 14, 2012 by

I have three favorite foods that are masterful, mouth-watering satisfactions when served together. Many who know me accept that I’m not a queen of flour, fire and cooking oil, so […]

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Goblins, Ninjas, Loose Teeth, Oh My!

October 26, 2012 by

One of the most infamous, commercialized “special days” of the year has fallen upon us – Halloween. We have spent at least the past month hovering over the dinner table […]

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Elevator Etiquette

October 11, 2012 by

A Call for Order…Is it me, or should there be a list of rules and guidelines posted on the wall beside all elevators? I crack up internally every morning while […]

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