My Mane Story

They say people want what they can't have...

Girl in Translation

I'm currently in the midst of this book, and it's dredging up lots of memories and feelings about my experiences moving from Jamaica to America...

On Raising a Champion

Several years ago, when Buddy Roller was still an infant, I heard a phrase that would change my life and guide one of the most important roles of my life...

My Mouth Has a Mind of Its Own

Have you ever said something really stupid and wished you could take your words back? I have...

Big Little Moments - A Dance for Two

Married life is hard ya'll. Especially with raising a family and going through life. Right? Some couples are fortunate enough to have family and a huge support system around so they can have date nights on a regular basis, but not us. So we have to treasure the moments whenever we can...

What Is the Appropriate Age?

I have some burning questions for you today.

At what age would you let your son or daughter...use a public restroom on his/her own? Stay at home alone? Go on a sleepover? Go to sleepaway camp for the weekend or even a whole week? Get a cell phone?

What If?

I started this blog in 2014, and while I'm proud of it, it's been tormenting me that I haven't been blogging consistently.  So I've come up with a plan...

Postcards from Spring Break

Ever wish time would just slow down? I do. Sometimes I find myself trying to bottle moments, so they can last longer...

Love Leads to Heartbreak

Love inevitably leads to heartbreak. Let me explain a little more...

Book Love

For as long as I can remember, I have been a lover of books, but this summer I read a book that's changed my teaching life and inspired me to put a book into the hands of every one of my students...