Peter the Pilot started off with 30 women who all apparently think he’s the perfect man to marry, or at least date for a few weeks on national TV. Among the 30 competitors, there were 7 black women, 20 white, and 3 were Asian. During episode 1, there was a rose ceremony where 8 womenContinue reading “A black woman has a 27% chance of winning The Bachelor (after episode 1)”
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My word of the year, 2020
I rarely pick just one word to be my theme for any given year, but 2020’s word just kind of happened. It all began around Christmastime last year and as the pot stirred, this word bubbled up to the top. I’m hoping it relates to my life in a few ways… work, relationships, and anyContinue reading “My word of the year, 2020”
Our bodies: the little space heaters that could!
You want to hear something crazy? Our human bodies are warm. Now before you laugh and think, “Ok, so what!” think about it… these complex, fragile-yet-durable bodies we live in are warm but not only that, we emit heat. I know that’s probably something we learned in elementary school, but that doesn’t make it anyContinue reading “Our bodies: the little space heaters that could!”
Why I don’t drink much alcohol but I’m mostly ok of you do
Raised as a Southern Baptist Christian, I always thought any drinking was wrong. It’s not necessarily my parents that taught me that, just the culture that existed in the Baptist church in the 80s and 90s. So when I became an adult I still believed drinking alcohol was wrong, or even a sin. Naturally, IContinue reading “Why I don’t drink much alcohol but I’m mostly ok of you do”
The Art of Racing in the Rain… movie review (warning: spoilers!)
Oh my goodness, this movie. If you haven’t seen it yet, please do. Especially if you’re a lover of dogs. I will warn you though, it’s one that will have you sniffling and wiping away tears more than once… unless you’re one of those cat people. Hee hee meow. The Art of Racing in theContinue reading “The Art of Racing in the Rain… movie review (warning: spoilers!)”