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What Hip Hop Used to Be

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Let’s flash back for a moment here. There are many things I remember about my childhood. I remember having to be in by the time the street lights came on, playing with Barbie dolls for HOURS and falling in love with all types of music.When I was growing up, hip hop was pretty new. It […] Read more…

Who You Calling Random?

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I’m linking up with Mama Kat’s Writing Workshop… I chose the prompt to share six random things about me. Pfft.. that ain’t hard. I’m the queen of random, useless facts. You wanna know who wrote and produced that song from 1999 that you just heard on the radio and you can only give me a […] Read more…

And I Quote…

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I take inspiration in all forms. One sure fire way to shift my thinking and my mood are quotes. I am always looking for quotes to inspire and to motivate. I am kind of the queen of quotes. I used to have then taped all around the computer monitor at my desk. image via Here […] Read more…

What I Don’t Know…

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People always love to ask you what do you like to do? It’s a great ice breaker when meeting someone and trying to get to know them. That question alone will give you an idea if you have anything in common.  Some might even ask what you don’t like to do? The question no one […] Read more…

What’s There to Miss?

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Just the other day I was thinking about how many years I’d spent in school. I don’t know what made me think of it but the number was close to twenty years. That’s a long time. I remember being in college and being in such a hurry to graduate. I was so ready to experience […] Read more…

Five Words

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I spend a good amount of time on Mama Kat’s site. There’s always something worth reading over there. Aside from being a part of her writing workshop she also has random writing prompts. They’re great when I’m in need of a little inspiration. I found this gem not too long ago: Describe yourself in 5 […] Read more…

2011 Year in Review

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I’m linking up with Mama Kat again… Here is the prompt I chose: 1.) This year in blog posts…choose a favorite post from each month of 2011 and share. I’ve been blogging in this space for nearly a year!!! I can hardly believe it. It’s now the END of 2011 and looking back, I have […] Read more…

5 Things…

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I’m linking up with Mama Kat again. The writing prompt I chose for this week: 2.) Five Things. List 5 things we don’t know about you, 5 things you’re knowledgeable about, 5 things you know nothing about, and 5 things you believe. I don’t know why I chose this one! Maybe it’s because I like […] Read more…

My First…

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*This post was written as part of Mama Kat’s workshop. I chose the prompt: Write a love letter to an inanimate object. This is a letter to my very first teddy bear… Hey there, my little friend. We’ve come a long way.  I’ve known you my whole life. I can’t believe we’re still together. I […] Read more…