In Btween Thoughts

I’m  a woman of a particular age. Grown adult Black woman.  I'm thirty-fucking-five. Hella grown.  The things that impress...

Way back when I was in high school, my homeroom teacher wrote me up on a referral for refusal to stand and say the pledge. I did not be...

In less than 5 months, I will be 35. Thirty-freaking-five!! This is a huge milestone for anyone. I am not prepared. I am not taking this...

“ I am homesick for a place I am not sure even exists. One where my heart is full. My body loved. And my soul understood. ” —  Meli...

The other night I had an epiphany. This will be my last year being in the 25-34 or 30-34 box. You know the age box on every application ...

Renisha McBride.  Jonathan Ferrell.  Jordan Davis. Trayvon Martin. I am tired. Tired of waking up to news of another unarmed B...

The idiots above are William Feline, Caitlin Cimeno and Greg Cimeno . They are portraying Trayvon MArtin and George Zimmerman. For Hallow...

Kanye West is a genius. He tells you so in every interview he has given in the last few years. The problem with such a proclamation is ...

Natural Hair Rant: DO NOT TOUCH MY HAIR. DO NOT ASK TO TOUCH MY HAIR. NATURAL OR RELAXED, I REALLY DO NOT CARE.   I do not care what a...

It is my opinion that Geogre Zimmerman is a MURDERER. He is NOT the victim. He does not need to be saved. He does need to pay for what ...

There are many things I do not understand about Republicans. Plenty. But, what I cannot get is how any woman, Democrat or Republican, co...

The NRA is full of it. Completely and totally. I've never been an advocate of guns. Never. I hate them. I don't want to touch them...

I am never shocked by the stupidity of people in general. But sometimes, people can catch me off guard. Such was the case yesterday on Twi...

Tragedies, like the Connecticut school shooting, always have a way of putting life into perspective for me. My birthday was a happy/sad day...

I am a sports chick. I love my basketball and my football. After the long lockout of the NBA last season, I was looking forward to a drama ...

I could have titled this post "When Keep It Real Goes Wrong." It would be totally appropriate. Over the weekend, Chad Ochocinco ...

After seeing this Jamie Rohrs character give interview after interview, I've come to one conclusion. He is a punk. Being in a dark thea...

Writing truly makes me happy. That said, I think I've reached a breaking point. Finding topics has become harder in the last month. I ...

Mitt Romney and his team spent all day yesterday claiming that our current President is "un- American. " Really? Is it me or is th...

Announcement: Father's Day is for Fathers. Yes, you read that right. The day is to celebrate all Dads. It is not a holiday to celebrate ...