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If you’re like me, you’re still trying to figure out what you’re going to wear for your New Year’s Eve party. An outfit that hasn’t already been captured by the fashion savvy sites like The Glamazon Diaries or Oh My Goff and published for all of Washington to see. An outfit that is comfortably sexy… Read the Rest…

If you’re like me, you’re still trying to figure out what you’re going to wear for your New Year’s Eve party. An outfit that hasn’t already been captured by the fashion savvy sites like The Glamazon Diaries or Oh My Goff and published for all of Washington to see. An outfit that is comfortably sexy… Read the Rest…

And so the season begins. We start to piece together the way we want the next year to be for us, and that feeling of empowerment reassures us that anything is possible. Yes! We can loose that extra 10 pounds. Yes! We will find true love! And yes! We can quit our jobs, start our… Read the Rest…

I received these life lessons from Maya Angelou via my Grandmother not too long ago… Enjoy the “woman-isdom!” www.mayaangelou.com A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE Enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of her own, even if she never wants to or needs to A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE Something perfect to wear… Read the Rest…

So, I just got back from the little town of Carlisle, PA. You know, the kind of small town where restaurants close before 10 PM. If you’re lucky. In Carlisle, PA lies the campus of the Army War College. There at the Army War College, I watched proudly with my family, my Grandfather accept the… Read the Rest…

I want your vote, do you think some people have gone overboard with holiday decorations? What does this picture have to do with the holidays?…Aside from nostalgically reminding us about Kevin’s vengeance towards the Sticky Bandits in Home Alone…OR…alternatively, scaring our children into believing that “robbers” break into our houses the way Disney portrays it;… Read the Rest…

When I saw Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose, and Jennifer Hudson sing live at the Oscars in 2007 (http://bit.ly/4SroSO), I instantly became mesmerized with the whole façade of the Dreamgirls. Were they really that good live?? After all the practice I’ve had singing, “Listen…” and “Patience…” in the shower, getting ready for work, and in the… Read the Rest…

I hope everyone was able to enjoy and share a blessed Thanksgiving with their family last week. It just happens to be, that my Thanksgiving, though it was spent with my family filling our grateful stomachs with delicious foods, it was also spent doing something I never thought I’d have to do… A very close… Read the Rest…

It had been several months since we had last spoken on the phone. “Hey Todd, I was tied up at work and I’m going to be a few minutes late for lunch. I hope that’s okaaay!” And nonchalantely Todd replied, “Yeaaah yeaahh no problem. I’m already inside, I’ll just be hanging out. Take your tiiimee.”… Read the Rest…