Mardi Gras is quickly approaching. King cakes, Mardi Gras beads and decorations are placed in the front entrances of almost every grocery store in Louisiana. Personally, when I think of Mardi Gras, I don’t think of festivals and carnivals. I generally think of king cakes (even though I don’t like…
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The Truth About Living The Nightlife
I wasn’t raised in the city. To this day I still don’t feel comfortable being in a bar, club or lounge. I was raised in a very conservative household and community. Throughout my adolescence I was told by almost everyone I respected that people who go out at night, or…

You Are Good Enough
While scrolling through my Instagram feed, I saw a beautiful woman smiling and doing something interesting, so I clicked on the video. She was wearing a blue dress. Blue is my favorite color đŸ™‚ . After clicking on her profile, I found out her name is Audrina Bigos and she’s…

Never Date on Potential
Life is about learning. The last couple of dating experiences has taught me something new about the type of women I should be pursuing, and this type of wisdom is not for everyone. I would say it is only for those who are being intentional about dating. Never date based…

Entitlement and Accountability
There is something that is spreading throughout society. It’s not the coronavirus. It’s the virus of entitlement. After hearing a sermon on this subject a few weeks ago, I’ve been wanting to express my feelings and thoughts on this issue. Now is the time. Recently an article about Dr. Dre…

Life Wisdom-Journal-04.27.21
Time. Accomplishments. Decisions. Relationships. Future job opportunities. Past memories. Life. The way my mind works it can be very easy for me to delve off into an abyss of varying thoughts. Which is one of the reasons why I have to be very disciplined when it comes to life, in…

Let’s Have Some Real Talk
This year has been so crazy! Even this past week has been interesting. Still recovering from what I ate on Thanksgiving dinner đŸ™‚ , God granting me favor in my career, learning everyday new things about what it means to be a single father, and for the first time I’m…

I’m Not Happy
I know that I should be positive, grateful, and hopeful for my future. I should be smiling with joyful gladness about all that God has blessed me with. I probably should be dancing and shouting words of appreciation knowing that it is only through prayers and God’s grace that I…

Dating in your Thirties
As you get older, the harder it becomes to date. The more difficult it is to meet people you’re attracted to, find people you’re compatible with, people who share similar values, and people who simply want to be in a relationship and are willing to give their time and energy to…

My Life: Holiday Season
The holidays are swiftly approaching. In less than seven days Thanksgiving will be come and gone, and in another month Christmas will have followed suit. I wish I could enjoy the holiday season, and celebrate it the way I feel it was meant to be celebrated. Eggnog and turkey, red…