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What's Good About 87?

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In this particular case it's the year that still stands supreme in my life. Supreme only because of the Little Rock Central class of 1987. Lets start with the HO's. HO's...wow, you guys said it stood for "helping others".  The principle even sanctioned your group. The Elites, which also became sanctioned by the principle. Lastly the girl group, Sisters Who Care. Talent shows, slops on top, games, dances, and house parties. The senior skip room, Valentine carnations, car washes, 3 way phone calls, feathers, shags, oh and lets not leave out the jerry curls. So much more... Oh yes, shout out to Q-T's and the Campus Inn.  Mainly I love all the friendships that were created by mostly three junior high schools that included some fantastic personalities. The special thing about us was/is that these three junior high groups knew each other so well. By the time we all got to Little Rock Central High for the most part we became a great melting pot. I never thought a

For Breast Cancer Month

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Understanding why bad things happen: I cannot make since of it but Isaiah 55:8-9 NLT says, “My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.” This scripture is most helpful in my letting go process. After seeing my primary care physician twice…and after him referring me to other doctors for test…and them finding nothing, I was fed up. I consented to the fact that I was going to have to continue to live with pain. It was only the grace of GOD that gave me the thought, “I’ll go to this one last doctor. After all…I still need to keep my annual appointment”. Through this routine yearly appointment my OBGYN found what all the other doctors missed. Still I didn’t think anything when she said, “we’ve made you an appointment to have a mammogram, the day after tomorrow. I want to check on a li