Tag: South Florida
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Unthinkable.
To use the phrase “I love it when a plan comes together” would be robbing the universe of alignment and GOD of his glory. A few weeks ago, I entered an Instagram contest hoping to win tickets to “Hells Kitchen” Alicia Keys’ Broadway show. (This is about the Broadway play, not Ramsay) I didn’t win.…
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Inspiring the Next Generation: My Career Day Experience
Just one day after celebrating 113 years of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, I was a guest speaker at my first Career Day! The Assistant Principal of Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy in Miami reached out and asked if I would be interested in speaking at the annual Career and Truck Day. It was an…
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To Love & Life
Life has a quiet way of renewing us through the lives of others. These past few weeks have been a beautiful whirlwind, full of emotion, purpose, and deep reflection. One of my younger sisters got engaged, and I had the honor of coordinating the proposal. I planned every detail for more than six weeks, handling…
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We are ONE
TW: Sensitive Content: Suicide This morning, someone at the Pompano Beach station ended their life by stepping in front of an express Tri-Rail train. I didn’t witness it, but I was at the next stop. Some of my colleagues were on the train. They felt the impact. They heard the sound. As much as we…
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From Olympus to Canon: My Film Photography Adventure
In 2022, I made an insomnia-driven buy, a used Olympus camera on Poshmark for about USD 15. At first, I was conservative with my usage. I told myself that film is expensive and only shot for “special moments.” While that is true, I regretted not having my camera more often than not. I missed capturing…
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