Monthly Archives: September 2011

The Government is Watching, Guess I better be scared!


Writing a blog is free. In fact, many use it as a way to break into their writing career, gain a large following to sell books, and even admire this process for online journaling or to cover major stories from … Continue reading

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Homeless: Can You Find Love?


Many single women are under the impression that they will meet the man of their dreams, in the actual place that they dream. I’ve met people who’ve found the one in the mall, grocery store, even the club. Contrary to … Continue reading

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Even Tiki Barber is Unemployed


I have seen Tiki Barber on various sports shows as a sportscaster, a career that many NFL well dressed, and well spoken former players persue even for a season. News reports state that Tiki Barber who, was married for 11 … Continue reading

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What does a homeless person’s resume look like?


I’m learning that there are different lifestyles of homelessness. While we all have unique circumstances that put us here, there are also circumstances that keep us here. For some, who are not receiving the care and concern necessary by case … Continue reading

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Shelter to Shelter: Serial Homelessness


Part of my advocacy about homelessness has been based on my own situation. Taking the behind the scenes action that I have either observed or went through and bringing them to you in honor of the voiceless. Today I want … Continue reading

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Dear President: Let’s talk Employment!


Dear Mr. President: I saw the news and it seems that people are upset because you expected 60,000 new jobs to become available this month and the count was zero. Sir with all due respect, I am not sure that … Continue reading

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The Attitude of Giving….


Can you hang in there…? I have heard the saying it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish. One of the things that has really truck me during this process is how people start with offering support vs. how … Continue reading

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Suggestions: Ten Ways for how to end homelessness, part two


The second part of the question is: “Or at the very least help someone out of being homeless.” 1. Don’t judge them- be genuine in your search for the answer to what they need, and not in being their spiritual … Continue reading

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Suggestions for how to end Homelessness Part One


“So keep it real with me, how can we help to eradicate homelessness? Or at the very least help someone out of being homeless.” This was a question sent to my In-box today. I did not want to respond in … Continue reading

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