2014…I began having issues with the HVAC system. My finances were shitty. I lost my support through my grandparents and aunt because life shifted for them, too, so I could not afford to replace it. The system was old, the townhouse was built in the late 80s, and the systems the Home Warranty companies were… Continue reading What A Time To Be Alive…Part 4
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What A Time To Be Alive…Part 3
After learning I was pregnant the same night I graduated from undergrad in 2003, I knew I wasn’t going to be able to work 12-hour shifts as a nurse since that meant I was either going to miss my baby waking up or putting them to bed and I didn’t want to miss either. When… Continue reading What A Time To Be Alive…Part 3
Winston-Salem Needs A Whole “Lotta Love”…
Being an introvert is often a topic of my conversations, and I’ve recently included discussions about being an empath. Both help me describe my emotions and attribute to what I’m feeling at a particular time. The two topics have become more accepted since the pandemic, but they still do not eliminate the literal and figurative… Continue reading Winston-Salem Needs A Whole “Lotta Love”…
“Oh Be Careful Little Mouth What You Say”
Being intentional about the energy and words I put into the atmosphere is really important to me, because the universe has a way of shifting and making me seem like a liar (a behavior I despise). A few weeks ago, I was invited to join some WSSU Alums to take a trip to watch the… Continue reading “Oh Be Careful Little Mouth What You Say”
05.15.2019
Today’s Continuing Education Chronicles… I’ve run out of time and curriculum so I’ve opted for weather courses. They are very interesting and no one student is trying to take over. However, I’ve had to listen to someone open all these tootsie rolls for the 3rd time. Twice Monday, today, and from what they said, they’ll… Continue reading 05.15.2019
02.15.2019
Today’s Continuing Education Chronicles… Lady in the front is exerting lengthy sighs and saying, “Ohhhhh” after 93.5% of the statements the instructor is making. Lady in the back, also next to me, is filing her nails. #WhereYouAtCalgon *Update about lady at the front*…while on break, the instructor said, “I hope she doesn’t have a heart… Continue reading 02.15.2019
01.30.2019
Today’s Continuing Education Chronicles… So you decided to WAIT until you got to class to eat your lunch, AND you decided for it to be an onion sandwich??? Also…same lady from yesterday is talking MORE today and, instead of cheeze its, it’s candy that she’s crunching every morsel of. Why me Lord?!?
01.29.2019
Today’s Continuing Education Chronicles… You sat in class a whole 30 minutes before it started, yet you WAIT until we’re trying to listen to the instructor to eat cheeze its from the loudest bag EVER. Why, oh whhyyyy do you need to find everything in your pocketbook…right now???