I’m a member of a Black Greek Letter sorority. In my chapter of this sorority, I am the vice-chair of the political committee. As the vice chair, I’m supposed to keep the members abreast of things they should know about when it comes to politics and connect them with meetings, local and state politicians, elections, … Continue reading
Folks! In a few weeks I will be traveling to Atlanta. Why is this so important? Three good reasons. One, this will be my first time on an airplane since 1999 (Pause for gasps). I haven’t had much time or moolah to travel like I want to and with an Autistic son at home it … Continue reading
I’ll never forget this fabulous commercial that Lance Armstrong did a few years ago. The one line he said that gave me an instant adrenaline rush was “People always ask me what I’m ‘on’. I’m ‘on’ my bike for 6 hours a day. What are you on?” WOW!!! The power in that statement gets me … Continue reading
As I explained in my intro, I am a schoolteacher by day. I won’t blog much about my teaching career because I don’t have a lot to say about it. But if the mood should strike me, I’ll write it up. Anyway, part of my duties is to handle all things technology at my school. … Continue reading
A friend of mine sent me an email recently with a link to an article about a newly formed statewide minority caucus. The caucus is the brainstorm of Howard County’s own Dr. Calvin Ball, County Council Representative from District 2. As usual, Dr. Ball has come up with a brilliant idea to bring resources together … Continue reading
Chad. Evelyn. Drama. Violence. Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson headbutted his beautiful but deranged wife Evelyn ‘Basketball Wives’ Lozada in a heated argument. And now the fit hits the shan. People have been very quick to jump on this story and I can see why. It brings many issues to the surface that we oftentimes want to … Continue reading
After a six week hiatus I’ve decided that I have too much on my mind to hold it in. So I’m back to blogging about whatever is on my mind. I should have never let this go but at the time it seemed like the best thing to do. My friend, who suggested that I … Continue reading
From the Scratch Pad of An Urban Bushwoman 