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    Zoe was here.

       

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    Creatives Space: April Joy

        Mississippi wife, mother, writer and artist April Joy shares some pics of her home art studio, where she paints, sketches and draws, inspired by life, love and God.    …

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    Happy Anniversary, K.

      So glad I said “yes.”  

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    Brick City Blues

      Joe and I headed over to visit my mom at her nursing home in Newark yesterday evening. She had been in the hospital for five days last week, and we wanted…

  • Some Saturday Stuff- June 22nd.

    A picture I took of the Delaware Memorial Bridge on Wednesday night.   Happy Saturday, peeps. It’s been a ridiculously crazy week for me, including what felt like a two second (was…

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    Creatives Space: Jamila Tazewell

        I got an idea from a photo posted on Facebook by 11:11 creator Jamila Tazewell. The picture was her pretty little self beaming from behind a cool modern desk in…

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    Some Saturday Stuff- June 15th.

      My nephew Kymani enjoying the fruits of his parents’ labor.   Happy Saturday, All. I had a kind of so-so week. Not horrible, but not great, either. My weekly IVIG sessions…

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    “life isn’t always a fairytale.”

    Me and Jos all decked out at church as girls.     I posted a quote from Alice Walker’s “The Color Purple” this morning on Facebook. It led to a long string…

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    “Long Hair”

        Leila Noelliste, creator and editor-in-chief of Black Girl with Long Hair, is a lot of things: daughter, wife, mother, journalist and Chicogoan. She is also incredibly busy. How she manages…

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    Some Saturday Stuff- June 8th

    Good Saturday morning! The remnants of Andrea have passed, and the sun is out shining brightly here in Dirty Jerz. I’m in a mess of pain- back, legs, particularly my left thigh,…