I love curling up with a good book! I also love writing books! Looking for a good read or a great stocking stuffer for a reader? Here are three of my books for you to consider. 🙂 Want to escape into someone else’s world? Check out Always and Forever My Love Ariana and Josiah cameContinue reading “Reading Corner: 3 Book Ideas”
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Behind Closed Doors -An Excerpt
Here is an excerpt from my fictional ebook Behind Closed Doors. Behind Closed Doors is 4 short stories about professional households living with domestic violence. …After five hours in the emergency room, she was relieved to learn that her nose was not broken. Once all of her paperwork was completed and the nurse had left,Continue reading “Behind Closed Doors -An Excerpt”
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I should die before I wake, I pray to God my soul to take. Amen. I never understood the essence of one of the most valued childhood prayers until my mistakes gave me a clearer perspective. “Mr.” had meContinue reading “Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep”
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
It’s here! My published short story, BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, is now available for purchase through the Kindle Store and it only cost $1.99. I wrote this series of short stories because I wanted to do my part to continue the conversation about domestic violence. I must say my inspiration came from a woman that IContinue reading “BEHIND CLOSED DOORS”
Bell Avenue (Childhood)
I grew up waiting for the day that my father would finally make my mother breathe her last breath. From the outside looking in you would have never known the horror that existed in my life as a little girl. My parents were living the American dream as a young, black couple in America. WeContinue reading “Bell Avenue (Childhood)”
Slap Him Back
As I was riding home with my teenager yesterday, I began talking to her about relationships. I asked her, “What would you do if you had been dating someone for a year or more, and you were madly in love with him, and during an argument, he slapped you?” Her immediate response was, “I wouldContinue reading “Slap Him Back”