2015: My Year In Review
WOW! 2015 literally flew by. I guess the older you get the faster time moves. Or at least that’s how it feels. As I sit here on the eve of my birthday, ready to embark on my last year in my 30’s, I can’t help …
Nadia Gilkes
Creed .. Or Is It Rocky 7?
My thoughts BEFORE the movie — I didn’t even realize this movie was coming out until I read the USA Today on 11/23. I love Michael B. Jordan. Every time I think of the movie Fruitvale Station I get angry and teary eyed at the …
Rock ‘n Roll Vegas 2015
This was my first RNR event and I was ecstatic leading up to the event. I hadn’t prepared for the half so I had to sign up for the 10K (which I hadn’t prepared well for either but I could crawl that if necessary). I’d …
#NFLUK2015
I went to London to experience NFL abroad and see my Bills play the Jaguars on October 25th. This was my first time seeing them live this season. For years I’ve been against the London series – main reason being, it takes a game away …
Amy
NOTE: This post may contain what some consider to be spoiler alerts. This always happens. I always seem to wind up crying on a plane. Isn’t that some kind of cliche? Even tho I absolutely love the movies, I don’t get to see them as …
Visiting The Arch
After years of passing through St. Louis, I finally took the time to go downtown and tour The Arch. It was wonderful. So different than what anyone had ever described. I’d been told it’s old, rickety, uncomfortable, unstable, etc. It was none of that. My …
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
**IF YOU ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER, PLEASE CALL 9-1-1** When I received my 3rd year bar card, I was honored to work in my University’s Legal Clinic where we assisted clients who lived at the local domestic violence shelter and were seeking a divorce. I …
Diner en Blanc – Atlanta 2015
Diner en Blanc is an event that’s been around for decades, but it only crossed my radar about a year ago. Ever since hearing about it I’ve wanted to go. Thankfully, I finally got my chance on Sunday. For those of you who may not …
My First U.S. Open Experience
Well – to make a long story short, I didn’t experience it. But if you want the full story, let’s start at the beginning shall we. I woke up early one morning and as normal I immediately checked Facebook. I saw that a FB friend …
The Moment iEnthusiasts Have Been Waiting For
As alluded to in a previous post (see Gadget Whores Perk Up!!!), Apple unveiled its latest and greatest hours ago. I won’t bother rehashing what has already been said. You can read all about the new developments HERE. Now that the iPhone 6 is coming …