In Btween Thoughts

Every year on the Friday afternoon Thanksgiving, the madness ensues. It is the biggest shopping day of the year. It's supposed to be th...

* For life. I woke up today. That is a gift in itself. Thank God. * For family. Good, bad, or indifferent, they hold me down. They have my b...

26. Who was the last person you talked to before you went to bed last night? *My Man!* 27. Do you get a lot of colds? *Sinus* 28. Where is...

First impressions are very important. It's the first few moments when ideas are formed, when people are sizing each other up. Those ...

There are a few things that I struggle with on a daily. That's human though. I don't want everything to be perfect because honestly ...

I enjoy social media. I like interacting with people. But, I know what's really important. I protect those parts of me and my life when ...

Do you want to know what annoys me? Forwards. Either via text or email, they irk me!!! They are the new school chain letters. I was never a ...

1. If you could pick your own name, what would it be? *I am partial to the name Kiley and Alike'.* 2. What was your most embarrassing m...

Respect is earned and not given. Veterans in the game know this, Rookies seem to have forgotten this. In the last few days, I have noticed s...

Being a teen in the 90's was awesome. Don't argue with me on my opinion. It's my own and I don't need any cosigners. The mus...

Today is my nephew's birthday. Kendrick is seven today. He is my first nephew. I guess that's why I feel so close to him. Meeting hi...

Being told you're beautiful is a compliment every woman can appreciate, especially when it's random. But, even better than that is b...

I have heard more than once than men and women cannot be truly just be friends. Some people believe that one person in the friendship will ...

* Me and sleep need to have a meeting of the minds. Staring at the ceiling isn't entertaining at all. * I had the most laidback, carefre...

There aren't too many rappers I support or like. I am sure the number is less than 10. But, when I like a rapper, I want to see them pro...

Today is November 11th, 2011. Numerically, it is 11/11/11 . Ever since I was a kid, the time 11:11 has always symbolized something magical. ...

I'm a self proclaimed night owl. It's true. I am more content with the nightfall. Since college, I've gotten more done at night....

How much access is too much? Does your significant other know your email passwords? Lock code on your cell? I don't believe that this is...

Labels define us. Woman. Sister. Aunt. Writer. Poet. Dreamer. Lover. Assertive. Snobby. Dominant. Bossy. Mean. Bitch. That one word seems t...

"Sagittarius women are eternal students, they never stop learning and love to share their experiences." I saw this on twitter and ...

Animated movies make me happy. I've totally gotten nothing done on this Sunday because ABC Family decided to play Disney movies all day....

"Forgive, and you will be forgiven." - Matt 6:14 I don't want to single out people in this post. I have been hurt by peop...

Awkward is a word that I can identify with. It described me perfectly growing up. I did grow out of it. There is a show that incorporates t...

I do not know if its an age thing. I will be 32 this year in December. Or if it's the fact that I just recently became an Aunt for the 7...

I am a Joe Budden fan. Dude is mad lyrical in my book. I have followed his career since "Pump It Up." There were some major tracks...

There are many things I know about life. There are even more things that I do not know about it. That is the beauty that is life. It is this...

Happy Halloween, people! I am not a huge fan of this holiday. I do not mind the candy or the kids dressing up in costumes, or even the trick...

Herman Cain is running on the platform that he is the "anti-Obama." He is right about that. He is nothing like my President. There...

I was thinking about what cd to feature for my second Classic Music post. The artist was easy: Mary J. Blige. I have been a fan since the fi...

I love Italian food. I have for as long as I can remember. Pasta is something I can eat and feel full all day long. It's also one of the...