One thing I’ve learned is that discrimination isn’t unique to any one group — it’s something almost every minority faces … More
Tag: family
Oh Come On… With a Name Like Beebop, Who Do You Think They Are?**
Who Are My Current Most Favorite People? WordPress threw me another “deep thought” prompt today:Who are your current most favorite … More
Don’t Tell Me Young People Can’t Get Ahead Today
“I Bought My First Home at 16% Interest Let me start with the sentence that will probably get me in … More
“Your Kids Become Who You Are”
Your children will become who you are; so be who you want them to be. Don’t worry that they never … More
When a Full-Time Job Was 40 Hours
“With the best intentions came the worst outcomes” There was a time in this country when a full-time job was … More
The Years I Can’t Get Back
I want to say something to every parent out there, especially the ones home with their kids all day. Don’t … More
“My Birth Year Says 1957 — My Ego Strongly Disagrees.”
After reading all the other answers to this prompt, I realized something important: apparently everyone else on Earth is applying … More
The Contract
I was about ten years old when I first learned what a contract was. I don’t remember where I heard … More
If I could live anywhere in the world… I’d stay right here.
20 Mins outside Philadelphia Pa USA People love to dream about palm trees, mountain cabins, Tuscan villas, or beachfront cottages … More
Are You Kidding, it’s what I do
What’s the Coolest Thing I Ever Found and Kept?(Daily Writing Prompt) Ever since I can remember, I’ve been wired for … More
“In the Middle of Every Difficulty Lies Opportunity.”
In the mid-1990s, the Philadelphia retail scene went through a major shake-up. The regional discount chain I had spent twenty … More
The $15,000 Cartier Watch
Read the story Today’s blog prompt asked: “What’s the most expensive personal item you’ve ever purchased for yourself?”Well, the question … More