“Whatever it takes, I know I can make it through.” -Degrassi Theme Song Welcome to Part 1 of my Graduation Series! Through the sleepless nights, library sessions and tears, I made it through law school! We thank God! On July 23, ya girl graduated with her Bachelor of Laws degree!! Three years of stress, hardContinueContinue reading “Graduation”
Author Archives: Scharlee Thompson
#TeamRaf Lessons from Jane
One of my favorite things to do is watch television shows which means I hate when shows have to come to an end. If you’re anything like me, this Wednesday your regularly scheduled program will not be aired. Our beloved telenovela, Jane the Virgin is officially over. For 5 years, my eyes have been gluedContinueContinue reading “#TeamRaf Lessons from Jane”
Ministry is Draining
Don’t grow weary in well doing they say But do they really understand the stress that we face that goes unnoticed every day? Things get so overwhelming and we just want it to end We cry to people but sometimes we feel like Jesus is our only friend No one truly understands what we’re goingContinueContinue reading “Ministry is Draining”
Awkward Black Girl
My meeting with my coworkers was dismissed and just like everyone else I got up to leave the room but for some reason, I didn’t see the huge chair in my way and I bumped into it so hard. My awkwardness never ceases to amaze me. 🤦🏾♀️ Shout out to Issa Rae for making it okay toContinueContinue reading “Awkward Black Girl”
Bloom
Its spring time and as the saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” Have you seen any beautiful flowers outside yet? While we usually just admire flowers for their beauty, we could learn a thing or two from the flower. Here are some lessons that we can learn from the flower. Grows toward Light: TheContinueContinue reading “Bloom”
What’s your Assignment?
I remember my experience at one of my previous jobs. Every morning when I arrived at work and logged onto the computer I would check my WIP List. My WIP List contained all of the assignments that I had to complete for that day so they were considered a Work In Progress. Once all ofContinueContinue reading “What’s your Assignment?”
When Life Knocks You Down
Hey guys! Did you miss me? I know it’s officially the second quarter of 2019 but I’d like to take this opportunity to wish all of you a Happy New Year! Sometimes ‘life’ comes around and it knocks you down, just get back up when it knocks you down.Keri Hilson-Knocks you down 2019 did notContinueContinue reading “When Life Knocks You Down”
Reckless Love of God
This time so last week I was celebrating my birthday and when I look back on my life, the thing I’m grateful for most is God’s love and favour over my life. The name of the song Reckless Love received a lot of negative publicity when the song first came out. People felt like theContinueContinue reading “Reckless Love of God”
What I wish someone told me before I turned 21
21…the age of official adulthood. People dream and plan for their 21st birthday long before the day actually comes. People expect something grand to happen when they officially turn 21. I’m sure to their dismay, like to mine, the 21st year is just another year….nothing special about it. My 21st year was not what IContinueContinue reading “What I wish someone told me before I turned 21”
Be Empowered, Black Girl!
If you’re a black girl or any girl for that matter, you must have watched Nappily Ever After by now. If not, what are you waiting on?! Nappily Ever After is a wonderful story of a Black Woman who learns to love herself, hair or no hair, straight or kinky. It is an ode toContinueContinue reading “Be Empowered, Black Girl!”
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