Monthly Archives: February 2011

Can parents choose their child’s friends? Part TWO


Teach them how to critically think and to make a choice about who they want to be connected to instead of them just falling in where they feel they can be somewhat accepted. Be your friends parent always. In addition, … Continue reading

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Can parents choose their child’s friends? Part ONE


The other day, I was having a discussion about friend choices with my teenage daughter, age 14.  She was sharing some things about various friendships that gave her legitimate concern. I have heard only two extremes on the issue. Parents … Continue reading

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Marketing Tips- Part Four


Here’s that last of the series for Marketing Tips…Enjoy! DO NOT- get a flash website. Not on the home page, or any page. It’s annoying and takes too much time.You want an online service that pops. One that tells people … Continue reading

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Marketing Tips Part Three


Marketing Tips Part Three- Website Content: What message are you sending? There are four different types of websites. They can be custom built or as many boutique business owners with little capital rely on, templates that offer a professional look … Continue reading

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Marketing Tips Part Two- Purchasing an existing company with Warranties, Return and Exchange Policies


Purchasing a company can be a task and a half. You have so much paperwork to go over, and the inspection process of their accounts receivables, and inventory can be almost painful. Nonetheless, there are many business owners who assume … Continue reading

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Marketing Tips Part One- Quality Assurance Specialists


It has been said that your Marketing plan is the most important part of your business plan. We have heard the loosely spoken quote that “Marketing is 95% of your business”. There are definitely specific forms of marketing and sales … Continue reading

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Remembering Dave Duerson


This is most certainly NOT my favorite picture of me, but a great pic with Dave! And here is the business man, Dave Russell Duerson. We know that Dave was an NFL star but we want him to be remembered … Continue reading

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How to Hold a Family Meeting


Once a week, people all over the world sit down for a family meeting. As seen on television, this is where families get to share their feelings, confess their sins and find solutions to problems. Unlike television however, is the … Continue reading

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Does your mother control you? Part One


Tonight I was talking to my friend who I had not had a chance to talk to in a long while. This was the first time that we spent time together just her and I. We were supposed to do … Continue reading

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Ressurrection’s Homeade Chickpea and Goolosh Concocsion!


What a fantastic opportunity to make a healthy meal tonight. We got in around 7p, which is an early night for us right now. We chatted and now it was time to chew. I was inspired by a dish I … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: Ressurrection NO LONGER offers business consultations for FREE!


For years, Ressurretion has provided one on one, and small group business consulting for free. Initially as she describes it as a gift, it was normal to talk about business and the intracacies of daily operations. However,  Ressurrection is now harnassing that … Continue reading

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Border’s Books and Music File for Bankcruptcy


Did you hear the news? Borders Books is filing for Bankcruptcy. In an article I read, “Among Borders’s biggest missteps were decisions to transfer its Internet operations to Amazon.com Inc. about a decade ago, and a stock-buyback program coupled with … Continue reading

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Is it a SIN to miss Watch Night Service? Part Two


I actually wanted to go start laying hands on people. I saw two people that I began to pray for under my breath because I honestly did not think their friends should take them home. I thought that it would … Continue reading

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Is it a SIN to miss Watch Night Service? Part One


I grew up in Arlington, Virginia, but I never went to church there. I have always attended church in Washington DC. My birthday is December 31 and for the life of me, I could not understand the reason why I … Continue reading

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Adventures in Homelessness


It was a chilling night. Hypothermia cold so it felt. The temperature was 43 degrees in my car. Back in 1999 when I aspired to be a full time poet, before people told me I would never make money doing … Continue reading

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Russell Simmons and Ressurrection Graves on Super Rich Part Three


I give myself away Russell talks a lot about giving. As Tony and Cynthia Brazelton have taught for years, that we should “Live by our giving.” It is a strange teaching because people are used to living by their income. I … Continue reading

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Russell Simmons, and Ressurrection Graves on Super Rich! Part Two


Here is part two. If you missed part one, Click HERE Meeting of the Minds With that in mind, I began to remind myself of my own purpose for being there. I went to CEO SPACE in Las Vegas, Nevada … Continue reading

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Russell Simmons, and Ressurrection Graves on Super Rich! Part ONE


If you have been reading my blog you know that I have been living homeless for the past two years. I have been looking for stable employment and a place to live in that time to no avail. As an … Continue reading

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Big Tigger’s Morning Show Question: Is Black History Month Still Relevant?


This morning, as I was driving I heard Big Tigger quote a famous actor, Morgan Freeman who said that he did not feel that we should have Black History Month because it promotes seperatism, and racism. Big Tigger asked Callers, … Continue reading

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How to create your own income IF you can’t find the JOB you WANT in 2011: MY BUSINESS MAKEOVER TAKEOVERS! Part Two


Let’s Continue…shall we (it’s getting really good) I maintained that I needed to go and take care of my friend. She was so concerned that I knew that she was in business for 19 years but the truth is, her … Continue reading

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