Annette
-
Embracing New Beginnings This Christmas
As the old year ends and the new one begins, both transition seamlessly, one making way for the other. This silent passage beautifully reflects the continuous circle of life. Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas from my family to… Continue reading
-
Navigating Family Trees: Mistakes and Communication
“I am bound to them though I cannot look into their eyes or hear their voices. I honor their history. I cherish their lives. I will tell their story. I will remember them for I am the result of the… Continue reading
-
Learning from Decision-Making Mistakes
Desire without knowledge is not good, and whoever makes haste with his feet misses his way. Proverbs 19:2 ESV Making informed decisions usually leads to positive outcomes. Trust me, there are days when I’m not so insightful, but today, I’m… Continue reading
-
Surviving HOAs: Essential Tips for Black Homeowners
Just don’t give up what you’re trying to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong. ~Ella Fitzgerald Sigh. I have been occupied with negotiations with a contractor. Consequently, I overlooked composing a post… Continue reading
-
Navigating Homeowners Associations: Tips and Insights
I apologize for not posting on Friday. Unfortunately, I am having issues with a contractor. As a result, I spent the day drafting a message to him and his general manager, but didn’t send it. I plan to send it… Continue reading
-
Protecting Your Home: An HOA Survival Guide for Black Residents
Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits— Psalm 103:2 NIV Good day. I want to assert that I am an American. Society recognizes me as an older woman of color, and I proudly embrace this identity. The words of… Continue reading
Black Women Have It Going On 