May 2012
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How To Grow Natural Hair Healthy & Steadily →
heyfranhey:
Thanks for your patience while I was gone <3 Let’s kick off the new week with my “Health & Beauty” feature on the new Carol’s Daughter site, Transitioning Movement. Today we’re discussing the fundamentals of growing healthy natural hair.
iwriteinbooks: The Healing →
iwriteinbooks:
The Healing: A Novel by Jonathan Odell My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Wow. This was a story. From the time I opened the book and began reading, I felt as if I was at the feet of a storyteller that I could not take my eyes off of nor tear my ears away from. Odell weaved this story like a master craftsman. This story opens in 1933, during a night of bad weather, a child in a blood...
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one...”
– Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice (via mslizzybennet)
April 2012
HAPPY TWO HUNDREDTH, LOUISIANA!
Today I’m celebrating Cajuns, Creoles, brown pelicans, magnolias, oak trees, jazz, thunderstorms, SEAFOOD, Mardi Gras, street cars, parishes, impossible-to-pronounce surnames, the Black and Gold, LSU, the second line, and good old-fashioned hospitality. HAPPY TWO HUNDREDTH, LOUISIANA!
— via Facebook friend
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The Glee Whitney Houston episode was so good!
Knew my boss would send me home once I told her the diagnosis…. So going home first thing in the morning :) Really excited to see my Nanny!
“Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.”
– Robert J Sawyer (via drchulita07)
“This moment is all that is guaranteed - use it to express the depth of your love...”
– Jackson Kiddard
“Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary...”
– Napoleon Hill
“The only people with whom you should try to get even with are those who have...”
– John E. Southard
“When the deepest part of you becomes engaged in what you are doing…you are...”
– Gary Zukav
"Long barrel automatics released in short bursts....
theeducatedfieldnegro:
Yasiin Bey | Mos Def
I just have to say, my Nanny’s strength, grace and faith in this moment amazes me…. She’s dealing with her own emotions about this leukemia diagnosis (Post about that here) yet still helping each of us process it to. And as always, tonight she shared her perspective on all of this, which honestly eased my mind some, at least until I can get home and actually see her. Goodness, I...
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