How to #IGNITEyourLife Beyond the Lights

The Box Office Hit “Beyond The Lights“, written and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, maker of the hit movie “Love and Basketball“,  delivered another slam dunk in entertainment with this drama filled, moving and purposeful cinema blockbuster. She was inspired after attending an Alicia Keys concert to create this masterpiece. Powerhouse performances by Gugu Mbatha-Raw, NateContinue reading “How to #IGNITEyourLife Beyond the Lights”

How to #IGNITEyourLife with Gratitude Everyday

2014 has been a year like none other for sure. I am so far outside of my comfort zone that I don’t even know where it is anymore. For once in my life, I’m actually okay with that. I subscribe to the belief that the only way to #IGNITEyourLife no matter what is to #LiveLOVEdaily andContinue reading “How to #IGNITEyourLife with Gratitude Everyday”

Top Five Ways to Help Your Tween Unplug and Stay Connected

  Will Smith completed an amazing assignment from his Dad as a tween that impacted his life for the rest of his life as he explains in one of the interviews contained in the video above. There are so many ways to help your tween unplug from the virtual world and build a great reality withContinue reading “Top Five Ways to Help Your Tween Unplug and Stay Connected”

Patience Promotes Progress: Five Ways To Nurture and Preserve Long-Lasting Relationships

When it comes to love and relationships, there are so many times that the notion of being hurt or the fear of not getting the love I know I deserve has actually been enough to just make me want to throw my hands up and not just throw in the towel, but toss the towelContinue reading “Patience Promotes Progress: Five Ways To Nurture and Preserve Long-Lasting Relationships”

April – National Poetry Month Contribution

In a proclamation issued on April 1, 1996, President Bill Clinton declared: “National Poetry Month offers us a welcome opportunity to celebrate not only the unsurpassed body of literature produced by our poets in the past, but also the vitality and diversity of voices reflected in the works of today’s American poetry….Their creativity and wealth of languageContinue reading “April – National Poetry Month Contribution”

When You Count it #AllJoy — Nothing Else Matters! Top 5 Ways to Maintain Your Joy Today

Life has a way of bringing all kinds of twists and unexpected turns. Some are a product of the decisions we made ourselves and many are truly beyond our control. The one thing you can depend on is that God will bring you out of whatever you got yourself into and He will sustain youContinue reading “When You Count it #AllJoy — Nothing Else Matters! Top 5 Ways to Maintain Your Joy Today”

Top Five Ways to Maintain #RelentlessResilience to Adversity and Negativity!

How was your day today? Let’s talk candidly for a just a few minutes. From the death of a loved one, to a relationship that didn’t last, a relationship that the devil destroyed before it had a chance to begin, situations in everyday life that try to pull on your spirit, to dreams that onlyContinue reading “Top Five Ways to Maintain #RelentlessResilience to Adversity and Negativity!”

You Are Special Everyday so #LiveLOVEdaily

Today’s (Valentine’s Day) Spark: “As women, we should never be starving for attention or recognition on this day. The men in our lives should help us feel appreciated and special on a regular basis so by the time this day comes around it’s just a pleasant plus, not a defining moment of our worth.” -ToyContinue reading “You Are Special Everyday so #LiveLOVEdaily”

Where Are YOU On Your To Do List?

Today’s Spark: Be sure to maintain a laser sharp focus to achieve your professional and personal goals. Make sure you stay at the top of your to-do list daily so you can experience the fulfillment needed to share yourself with the rest of the world. #ProgressOverPerfection Do not put off tomorrow what you can doContinue reading “Where Are YOU On Your To Do List?”

How to Find Reflections of Grace in the Midst of Your Storms

Today’s Spark: How you feel about yourself on the inside is a direct #reflection of how you treat people on the outside. Let’s start with the man/woman in the #mirror. If we are critical, unforgiving, judgmental, controlling, bitter and mean towards others- we need to clean house and renew the #spirit of our #minds becauseContinue reading “How to Find Reflections of Grace in the Midst of Your Storms”