SURPRISE!!! And Happy Friday to you my beautiful people! Yes, today is Friday. But did you think I would just replace the blog with the short story series and forget the confessions? The same confessions of a Wawa New-Yorker that brought us to this point?? I THINK NOT!!! On that note, moving forward, by the grace of God, I plan to keep Tuesdays as the short story series day and Friday as the Confessions/gist/inspiration/question of the day/whatever-that-is-doing-me day! Yay! Lol! On that note, LADIES.... WE HAVE A PROBLEM!! Question - have you wondered if … [Read more...]
Celebrity Crush
Happy Tuesday Everybody! I am sorry today’s post is coming a tad late. I was off yesterday so today feels like Monday to me. So onto today’s matter, please eh - have you ever heard that you can learn a lot about someone's type from his or her celebrity crush? Okay so, one of my people was gisting me about some guy she met. She told me the usual "he's smart, cool, funny, ambitious..." but then she mentioned something I've never heard before "and his celebrity crush is Nina Simone, so he's into dark skinned girls which is a good thing" Me: EH? What does that … [Read more...]
Focus – Another Gym Story
Yo! So last night I went to the gym! *Sigh* Forgive me... I know you haven't heard from me in a minute but I promise you I still have some manners. Lemme start over; HI LOVES!!! ???? *In Jenifa's voice* How is you??? Was goin on we's you??!? Hope all is well we's you! I've been meezzin you, have you been meezzin me?? LMAO So yea, where was I? *looks up* Yo! So last night, I went to the gym after work. I haven't been working out as often - I've been busy being crazy this summer so my workout schedule has been off. Anyways, determined to get back on the … [Read more...]
Quick Question – What are you waiting for?
I use to make the mistake of telling people what I want. Actually - now that I think about it - my mistake started before that. I think it began with the mentality that there were some things other people HAD to buy/do for me in order for that thing to be of any real significance/value to me. Example: For years, I wanted a charm bracelet. I was watching General Hospital and Sonny Corinthos gave Carly one. He explained the different charms he picked out and their relevance to their life together and IMMEDIATELY I decided I wanted one. Smh... I know.. I know, I'm … [Read more...]
Appreciate the Moment
Yesterday I was anxious about somethings and found myself feeling some type of way. So I hit up my soulmee (Hi Soulmee!!?) and as always, she made me feel better. As God will have it, at evening mass last night, the gospel was about when Jesus visited Mary and Martha. In case you are not familiar the story, here's the Cliff notes version: When Jesus went to visit his friends Mary and Martha, Martha was all over the place, anxiously preparing food, serving and trying to make sure everything was perfect for Jesus while her sister Mary just sat by Jesus listening to … [Read more...]