“MY HEART”

They say home is where the heart is…I never thought I’d say this, but my home isn’t in Houston,Texas anymore. It’s nestled quite nicely in the “A” these days. Truth be told it’s just as country… It’s red dirt outside my door… The natives’ dialect doesn’t make me flinch. My “brown” brothers and sisters are [...]

FREELOVE DAY

Today one of my best friends of my entire life is celebrating her 13th anniversary with her beautiful companion. No…I didn’t stutter…13 years… I clearly remember the first time I saw them together. It was during the Westheimer Festival. Lovie was on the corner of Montrose @ Westheimer facing painting…it was hot as hell that [...]

“DA WORLD”

Summertime! Back in the day, the summer meant the world to me. It meant…”No School”…it meant I can spend months doing what I loved; reading, writing, watching television, going to the movies, Fondren Great Skate, and spending time with my grandparents. But most of all…the anticipation of summer meant a many day and night at [...]

Not Just a Mother

I’ve decided…I don’t want to be just a mother…but a GRANDmother…a GREAT GRAND mother…just like our MeMe… We will miss you so much! *tear

“who loves you baby?”

Did you know that if you did not have any life insurance, and if your family could / would not pay the funeral expenses, you would be placed in a cardboard coffin…NAKED? True story… Have you ever wondered what would happen to you should you become ill? Who would take care of you? Your things [...]

My Baby’s Father

My Baby’s Father I wonder who my baby’s father will be. The older I get, the more this question enters my mental on a regular basis. As I approach my “30-something” birthday I am bombarded with questions from family members, friends, & complete strangers… “you don’t have kids?”. “don’t you want children?!” of course I [...]

“Insomnia TV”

Shoutout to BET for airing “The Great Debaters” this morning…now that’s what I’m talking about!!! This movie is special to me for many reasons…one…I have always been a fan of “debating” and two, because the film was about students at Wiley College, in Marshall, Texas. Now…about 15-29 minutes passed Marshall…there’s a town called Jefferson,Texas. And [...]

POEM: “call me…Angel”

Call me “Angel” [smile] you don’t have to If you don’t want to But my family do And since you gon’ be apart of “the family” I think you should too… Call me “Angel” [blush] Even though I may never Get my wings When you read between my lines you’ll see some Devilish things… Call [...]

MUSIK: J Xavier’s “YOUNGEST IN CHARGE, VOL. 3″

Check out the latest from the YOUNG PRINCE of DA SOUTH…he’s getting grown y’all! Download NOW! It’s HOT! J’Xavier’s Youngest In Charge, Vol 3.

Survivor

Men…Women…Brothers and Sisters…i am speaking to ALL human beings. If you have clicked on this link…it is a start. Maybe…you are one of the lucky ones…if you have NEVER been sexually assaulted and/or violated by another human being…yes…you are lucky. True…you may have your own set of issues and pain…but as a survivor, let me [...]