Denouncing AKA: In 2009, I pledged to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. We left campus for an entire weekend for the initiation process... Everything for the most part had been fine. I was prepared for this. It was not until the final ceremonies of the last night and the final morning that I felt uneasy. We were ushered into a dark room with candles and what was essentially an altar...

Blogging is hard. Starting (or in this case, restarting) has been harder. There is this constant need for everything to be perfect. The right day, time - gotta make sure I hit the algorithm just right. The right photos, the right title. Everything has to be perfect.

Here are some ways to be successful while working remotely, if your child(ren) has to stay home too. The beauty in these tips, they are straight forward:

In the wake of the Coronavirus 19 pandemic - Yes it has been declared a pandemic - and yes I said in the wake of - Many private and public sector companies are making the decision to allow (and in some case mandate) that their employees work remotely.

It’s only noon but the funniest thing about the day have been the birthday messages laced with the references to the COVID-19. With the exception of not being able to get Gelato… and the decision on whether to eat out or not, it feels like a regular, but ultimately still special, birthday.