My 21-year-old daughter came to visit us this past weekend and it was great to have all of my kiddos (biological) under one roof. Leaving Grand Rapids… Read more “Under One Roof”
Author: TDavis
Positive Reinforcement
I once read a quote from Peggy O’mara that says that “the way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice.”
That really made me take a moment to reflect on the words and the behavior that I use towards my children. It made me more intentional in my parenting.
Adjustments
I’ve had a lot of intense experiences in my life and I tend to adjust well and learn and grow from each one. I must say that… Read more “Adjustments”
A riot is the language of the unheard
Southern trees Bore the strange fruit Of black bodies swinging And today the streets are filled with black Bodies Leaving communities and families searching for meaning We… Read more “A riot is the language of the unheard”
Dwayne or Byron?
Last night, I watched the last two episodes of season 5 of the much missed tv show, A Different World. These are the episodes with Whitley marrying… Read more “Dwayne or Byron?”
Book Review – The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey by Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley has been on my list of authors to check out for a while. For some reason, I’ve never gotten around to him. As I’ve been… Read more “Book Review – The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey by Walter Mosley”
Allow me to reintroduce myself…
‘Tis a lesson you should heed:Try, try, try again.If at first you don’t succeed,Try, try, try again – W.E. Hickson I had a goal to post at… Read more “Allow me to reintroduce myself…”
Date Night – with myself
It’s Friday! I get off of work. Rush home and grab my son’s weekend bag. Tell my daughter to come on and go pick up my son.… Read more “Date Night – with myself”
Just say no to ambiguity
I like to know what comes next.
Regret
“This is the number one rule for your set, in order to survive gotta learn to live with regret” – Jay Z For many years, I had… Read more “Regret”