Because the world deserves to see a black man smile… and bask in his happiness, smoothness, professionalism and talent. I give thee, Usher’s Tiny Desk performance. The entire entourage is a vibe… Simply delightful! https://youtu.be/up8ODGFWgFg
Something New
You’re never to old to learn something new. We are entering a new season and a new year. What is it that you’ve been afraid to do or have never done before but desire to do? For me, I never learned how to swim. I took a swimming class when I turned 30 a few... Continue Reading →
Paradise Is Very Nice (Part 2)
I had to break this post up into two because it's just too many pictures. Also bear in mind that I still have yet to get the pictures off of my Nikon. Lol.Day 6: This was likely our most anticipated excursion. It's an all day long journey called Road to Hana. Basically a tour bus... Continue Reading →
The Great Inflatable Race
Oh to be a kid again... This weekend I partook in the Great Inflatable Race. I had the time of my life, but it was so exhausting. The race is set up where you begin in time waves. Over about a 2.5 mile stretch you have about 7 inflatable obstacles to climb, jump and slide... Continue Reading →
Return to Chicago
In early October, I decided to make my return to Chicago. I hadn't been to Chicago in 2 years. What brought me back this time was my old roommate and friend Emily whose baby girl is 10 months old and I had yet to meet her. Amongst this visit with friends, I need not tell... Continue Reading →
HIIT Tuesdays
What the hell is HIIT?HIIT stands for high intensity interval training. I have been engaging in this type of workout one way or another for a little over a year now as it's incorporated into the boxing classes that I've attending. This month I attended free sessions of HIIT on Tuesdays in City Park, sponsored... Continue Reading →
Mic Check 1-2, 1-2!
Wow. I most definitely can't believe that I haven't blogged in over a year. Where oh where does the time go? So it's not that I didn't think about blogging, but the actual act of sitting down and making it happen just doesn't seem to happen. So I'm making a seemingly cameo appearance here today... Continue Reading →
My Thanksgiving Contribution
Thanksgiving has come and gone. People always ask, "Well what did you cook?" As if I can't cook. Truth be told. I never was allotted the opportunity to do too much since my mother carried the traditon for years and since even her last Thanksgiving with us, my sister wanted to do it all by... Continue Reading →
The Spirit of Giving
The next person I know who gets pregnant is getting one of these. You can thank me later. Lol. Dr.SunShine.504
Christmas Strikes Again
This is my first year in my current spot so I had to make it feel just a little like home and Christmas. Here's the little bit of decor that I put together. It's not much but considering the tree decor only cost me $15 at Dollar Tree, the tree was $30 at Dirt Cheap... Continue Reading →