Inspiration. Laughter. Connection. Growth

If you’re single like me you’re gonna read this cute Dolly Parton love story and wonder - why don’t coincidences like these happen to me?

First of, let me fangirl a little bit about Dolly Parton, who, for the longest time, I mistakenly called Dolly Patron until I realiz...

Maryland representative and civil rights leader, the honorable Elijah Cummings, passed away on October 17th, 2019.  A week later, I watched his daughters, Jennifer and Adia Cummings, eulogize their father. In what turned out to be both moving and comical speeches, the...

I don’t know about you, but I absolutely love to read stories about people who have built something from scratch and watched it grow to levels beyond what they could have imagined so when I came across the story of Mumbai native Ankiti Bose, I knew I had to retell it....

I had to write about Novak Djokovic for an assignment and in so doing dug up the story of his rise to tennis stardom.Like many against-all-odds type stories, it gave me goosebumps and re-ignited the desire to follow my dreams relentlessly. Sometimes you truly don't kno...

What is confidence?

One of my favorite definitions of confidence is that of renowned author Jack Canfield who writes “(Confidence) is the deep-seated belief that you have what it takes – the abilities, inner resources, talents and skills.”

I like it for its simplicity....

It’s amazing, isn’t it? You could stare blankly into space then immediately break into a coy smile just thinking about someone. Perhaps you’re reminiscing about the last time you were together...what they said..what they did that continues to linger. Ahhhh.. It's love...

Every inch of my being felt it that day. I had performed marvelously on stage. My hunch was confirmed by the thunderous clapping that followed from the audience after I finished my piece, some of whom even stood up to applaud me. I bowed proudly and walked off the stag...

What?! You didn’t snap back to your pre-baby weight five months after giving birth and flaunt that size 10 dress you used to fit in? What kind of woman are you? How dare you become consumed by the stress and chaos of becoming a mom so deeply you forget there are more i...

You probably follow a few people on Social Media who inspire you, don’t you? So you know there’s nothing like checking their accounts first thing in the morning and there, in all of its glory and intended emotional punch, is a quote that seems to have been engineered...

Growth is a wonderful thing, isn’t it? Of course, depending on what area of your life experiences this growth, some of the people around you may not appreciate it. Perhaps you’ve begun to come across as more confident, more assertive or you’re shining a little too brig...