Category: books

November 14, 2021

Did you ever read the story about Harriet Jacobs?  She was the slave girl who ran away from her plantation, made the sacrifice to live in her grandmother’s attic for five years while waiting for the opportune moment to flee to the north.  She told us stories about slaves being dragged to death, chased down,…

April 15, 2021

Who Follows Rachel Hollis? Hey Friends, I do.  I am not writing these words as marriage nuptials, but I am saying that I do follow Rachel Hollis.  She has been under extreme criticism lately about comparing her self to Harriet Tubman, but let me say that this controversy is being a little bit over played. …

April 12, 2021

  I didn’t know that I was going through a period of mourning when their marriage died on social media this past summer of 2020.  As a black woman I should have been more involved in the Black lives Matter movement or more outwardly saddened by George Floyd’s death but instead I went into a…

April 1, 2021

Every once in a a while I like to go back to one of my old post to see if I grew from my reflections on life.  I think that it is good to write things down.  I also think that it is helpful to learn from what you wrote through quiet reflection time.  So,…

March 29, 2021

If you haven’t figured out by now that I don’t really do “Book Reviews,” I just ramble on about what I think about the books I read and how I can make them applicable to my life, here I go again. I am on the search for purpose and meaning through investigation and observation.   Hence,…

February 28, 2021

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November 12, 2019

            Brene Brown on Courage and Vulnerability   I just came back home from an anniversary vacation and I am off of  my routine.  I am wondering if it was worth it.  Was it worth going somewhere new?  Was it worth getting away if it takes me so long to get back on…

October 2, 2019

  One by one its the happening two by two we fall watch and pray saints waiver and run all who have doubt but all overcome awake is the dead and the shake comes with might all that will drown are those living life lose and you gain try and you die fight and you…

September 16, 2019

I have been watching Marie Forleo for a while and I have confidence that her book doesn’t have any new age philosophy or humanistic undertones in its contents.  Believers have to be careful sometimes because things that often sound good on the surface are laced with a drug of significant status that is also known…

September 14, 2019

  Winning   Although we lose souls we are winning Although we cry out with our most wrenching groans Although we drag ourselves treacherously through the trials of life We will yet gain victory on our thrones   Teach us Lord how to fight How to pray and how to speak How to comfort each…

September 6, 2019

  My Brain is constantly moving, digesting, and computing from lessons of the past.  I am always trying to review, understand, and apply the lessons that the Lord has presented me.  I can’t always keep up but I try really hard. One way that I try to keep up is to review something that he…

January 28, 2019

  I peed my pants last week.  Well not really but I have before and I was never the one to admit my flaws in public.  I mean who does that?  Who openly admits to the world that they have adult public pee pee accidents while jumping on a trampoline?  I’ll tell you who, Rachel…

August 16, 2018

  Hello friends,   I would love to give you the chance to read my book absolutely free, but first, can I ask you a very important question about your life. . . Do you know where it is going? A short time ago, I thought that I knew the answer to that question.  I was…