LifeWithKaishon asked, "What do you enjoy most about being a black woman?" This may sound totally ridiculous but I love the color of my skin. I love that in the summertime, I turn a darker shade of brown. I love that as a Black woman, beauty comes in all hues. I admit that there are times when I stand out in a crowd, if I'm the only black person around but I don't view it as a negative but a positive. I hope that what I emulate is a confident, friendly, well rounded lady who doesn't mind joining in. I'm proud of my heritage. I have Native American Indian on both sides of my family, German, Irish, and Jamaican, to name a few. I don't mind at all being a part of this huge melting pot. "What preconcieved ideas do you think many people have about black women?" I'm not really sure what preconceived ideas there are but I know what I am not: I'm not an angry Black woman. I don't have a problem with White women dating Black men (or vice vers...
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I'm soooooooooo happy for you.
Where have I been?
Gosh, and I'm leaving for vacation soon. Hope I'll have Internet where I am.
Congratulations!
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xoxoxox jj
Happy 4th
Blessings,
Jill
Okay, I've gotten caught up now. OMG!!!! I cannot tell you how very, very happy I am for you, Simone. I became one of your readers when you were planning another wedding...and got your heart broken. I was with you when you lost your job, uprooted, leaving behind all your precious belongings, going to a strange city to start over. I've been there in good times and bad, and now we know why all this happened...it was your destiny.
My very best wishes for you and your J Boo,
Love,
Ethelmae
Congratulations on the wedding, your move, new job...wow!!! I already said "wow", didn't I??
So, so, so happy for you!! I went back and read your last few posts and I can sense your happiness. You so deserve it and I'm thrilled for you!!!!!!