I had the awesome pleasure of participating in the Obama Healthcare Advocacy Summit held on Saturday, January 17, 2009!
With all the hustle and bustle of people arriving from around the world, Washington, DC was in full Inauguration set-up mode. ...
Posted Friday, January 30th 2009 at 1:43PM
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It is such a pleasure to inform you all of this wonderful event! I participated in this event last year and I am a much better African-American because of it.
We often speak about how we want to get more involved with improving our communities. ...
Posted Wednesday, January 28th 2009 at 9:36PM
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I had to make my contribution to the recording of the life-altering Inauguration experience.
I decided to spend Inauguration day with my 28-year-old daughter, her 32 year-old-girlfriend, her girlfriend’s 7-year-old daughter, and my mother who is ...
Posted Wednesday, January 28th 2009 at 8:49PM
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I had the pleasure of reading my book proof one last time last week. It was a liberating and proud moment.
I began reading the book proof and smiling at the beautiful lay out work. I must have read this about a million times between first writin ...
Posted Wednesday, January 28th 2009 at 7:58PM
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Now, I purchased the now famous red, blue, and white Obama Yes We Did stickers. They are removable and very nice. I only ordered 20 and I inserted them in my Christmas/Kwanza cards and each and every person called me to thank me for the beautiful g ...
Posted Tuesday, January 27th 2009 at 4:15PM
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hEY fOLKS,
I have been away for over a week and I am just jumping back into things! What a week!!
Anyway, I am tickled to death to see all the hits for this blog-blast! I am dying to know your heroic story in grabbing one of these limited edi ...
Posted Tuesday, January 27th 2009 at 3:53PM
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Social Security 101:
If you have been diagnosed with a brain disorder such as Bipolar, Schizophrenia, ADHD, Chronic Depression, you may be eligible for Social Security Benefits.
A permanent disability such as a brain disorder may prevent you fr ...
Posted Monday, January 12th 2009 at 7:02PM
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RACE YOU ALL TO THE NEWSTANDS FOR THIS LIMITED EDITION HISTORIC EDITION.....Barack Obama will be featured in a special edition of Spider-Man. Having stated that he is a long term fan of the comic book series, the people over at Marvel are adding the President-Elect as a character in an upcoming ...
Posted Sunday, January 11th 2009 at 11:38AM
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"To: CNN, Fox News, MSNBC
While this started as a drive to get cases of missing African American Women and other women of color more air time on cable and news it is now a mission to get missing women of every ethnic group, race, or religion mor ...
Posted Saturday, January 10th 2009 at 11:09AM
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Oh, boy, what a lot of stuff in my mailbox this week about the Inauguration Ceremony, etc.
I thought I would try to give you a nice, neat, tight package of good information.
1) The road to the White House Gospel Station is Heaven600 (AM) and/o ...
Posted Saturday, January 10th 2009 at 10:20AM
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HEALTHCARE, LABOR, and other topics from Environment to Immigrations will be on the Program for the Obama Advocacy Summit!
Of course, Healthcare is my passion so I will be jumping in with other grassroots organizations, advocates, Obama supporters ...
Posted Thursday, January 8th 2009 at 6:46PM
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Hey Everyone,
I could not figure out how to do this in the invites, etc. so pardon me for letting you know in this way.
I am on the Obama Healthcare Advocacy Team and I will be adding great stuff to my blogs for the future to keep us in the kno ...
Posted Sunday, January 4th 2009 at 9:21AM
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Family's commitment could hold key to community prosperity
BY CHERYL V. JACKSON Chicago Sun Times
Consumers worldwide might be tightening their belts, but Maggie Anderson's mind is black with plots to spend.
Her Oak Park family is publicly co ...
Posted Sunday, January 4th 2009 at 8:53AM
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amen? AMEN!
Hey folks, I just landed back in town to discover I am a recipient of a 2008 Top 20 BAN Award -- Halleluia-er!
What an honor it is to receive this Award and before you hop on over to Swaggie's Voice at http://swaggiecoleman.blogs ...
Posted Saturday, January 3rd 2009 at 6:42PM
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This is for me an interesting question that comes up all the time. There are so many people who have a deep faith in God and I am absolutely one of them.
I believe that through God, I can do anything. However, I went through a period of Christian ...
Posted Thursday, January 1st 2009 at 1:54PM
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I am so grateful to be able to share this true story with everyone. One of the blessings of the Holy-days is having the opportunity to see family and friends you may have lost touch with for some reason or another.
Well, I ran into a family membe ...
Posted Saturday, December 27th 2008 at 8:14PM
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Please join me in congratulating Mr. Brown as this year's 2008 Image of God Award recipient sponsored by Levine-Oliver Publisher and hosted by Swaggie Coleman at Swaggie's Voice (http://swaggiecoleman.blogspot.com)!
Mr. Brown publishes the outstan ...
Posted Friday, December 26th 2008 at 2:12PM
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Merry Christmas and Happy Kwanzaa fellow authors!
The second annual 2008 Image of God Award virtual ceremony begins today at 8. Please stop by any time to enjoy the ceremony and leave your congratulatory comment for this year's winner! The winne ...
Posted Thursday, December 25th 2008 at 5:07AM
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A key factor in any person's success with a mental illness such as Bipolar, Depression, Schizophrenia, ADHD, PTSD, etc. is to walk beside them all the way. So, according to the International Foundation on Education on Depression, here are some tips ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 10:11PM
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In less than a week, Christmas Day will be upon us. It will be a special time when folks will open gifts and laugh and gather around the dinner table with friends and family! All kinds of delicious foods and treats will be passed around and for som ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 9:14PM
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Those are just a few good names for those of us who have a mental illness and get overwhelmed and stressed out and retreat forever on the sofa (or bed). It gets worse if you are experiencing a manic episode or are not stabilized with your mental ill ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 8:04PM
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For probably most American, shopping is a favorite past-time. For me, it never has been. I always hated the idea of long lines and people, people, people. I always carefully devised a plan before shopping: what I need, where to go, aprroximate pr ...
Posted Sunday, December 14th 2008 at 1:49PM
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I had the tickling experience of reading in Essence Magazine about Alan Keyes' reason for tying up the U.S. Supreme Court Docket about Mr. President-Elect Obama not being a U.S. citizen. (yawn)
At first Alan Keyes humored me with this nonsense. T ...
Posted Sunday, December 7th 2008 at 1:20PM
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Just when I sighed in relief that gas prices have begun to drop drastically, I discovered another economic bite! It was very upsetting and I thought I will just never live to tell the grandkids, but I had to at least let you all know about this atro ...
Posted Sunday, December 7th 2008 at 12:13PM
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Yep. I wish it were not true, but it is. Certain members of my family insults me, too.
Yep. There are folks in my family who believe I am just "Crazy Aggy!" They go out of their way to humiliate me at every opportunity. They try to hurt my fe ...
Posted Friday, November 21st 2008 at 8:49PM
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