REMEMBERING THE BEGINNING: NOVEMBER 4, 2008 Today is the day that Mom has been waiting for. I wish she could see this in person but I know she’s watching from above and is as nervous as I am. Okay. I need to do something. I’ll have a watch party. Yeah. I’ll just sneak a few…
The saying goes “behind every good man is a good woman”. But that’s not completely true. Behind every good man, is a power, giving and amazing woman. Those are our Sheros—Queens who have loved and stood by their men for years, no matter their strife, stresses or doubts, and then hold down their own personal…
H.E.R. [hur] (n): 1) one who is Heir of Everything Revolutionary 2) An African-American Woman Welcome to H.E.R. world, and in particular H.E.R. Crisis. I just love saying and writing that. I’ve transformed my old blog, Mid-WYFE Crisis, into something more direct; more intentional; more relevant to what I, as a black women, and the community…
Today’s post comes from a semi-selfish place as I’m not only using it to encourage you but also to hype myself up as I get ready to pitch to my first few literary agents. As my mind starts to conjure up possible scenarios from doing these scary next steps, I can help but worry about…
On my last post, You Can’t Wait for the Year to be Over!? Here’s What You Really Missed During 2016…, I urged you to reorganize your thoughts and attitudes about 2016, to clearly recognize how great your 2017 will start. YOU MADE IT! Now that we are in the New Year, it’s time to get to…
PLEASE EXCUSE ME WHILE I PREACH TO THE CHOIR… For the past couple of weeks, my Facebook feed has been drowned with a certain mood. And just to prepare those who may have posted something within this “mood”, this isn’t an attack on your feelings, nor is it to belittle or disregard your feelings. No….
H.E.R. Crisis 