Monday, May 14, 2012
“Like a lot of first-time moms, I was uncertain and apprehensive about many things when I became pregnant with my son.
- ‘Cindy, I really hate to bother you but ...’
Monday, May 14, 2012
What’s going on in Cindy’s life?
- Never argue with a journal keeper
Monday, May 14, 2012
A few months ago, a friend and I had a disagreement about whether we’d ever cycled in Elizabeth City. He insisted we had not. I insisted that we had.
- Cancer affirms that ‘God makes no mistakes’
Thursday, April 12, 2012
“In the latter part of July last year, at the age of 67, I went in for a colonoscopy.
- Are you unapproachable to men? Don’t be ‘Clueless’
Thursday, April 12, 2012
When I was 14, I watched a movie that would change the way I viewed men forever.
- Celebrating a life with coconut rice
Thursday, April 12, 2012
I have been thinking a lot recently about how we should celebrate life — and the lives of those we’ve loved and lost.
Monday, May 14, 2012
What’s going on in Cindy’s life?
- Out of the mouth of the Diva
Thursday, April 12, 2012
What’s going on in Cindy’s life?
- A Wednesday in the life: Coffee, work, laundry, Scrabble, sleep, coffee
Monday, March 12, 2012
What’s going on in Cindy’s life? We check her Facebook status to find out:
Today’s forecast: Scattered chaos and 100% chance of coffee.
- Can you get all the pop culture references? If not, you can’t be Cindy’s Facebook friend
Monday, February 13, 2012
What’s going on in Cindy’s life? We check her Facebook status to find out:
Scottish lunch. Yep. McDonald’s.
- Is it only hump day? Could this week be any longer?
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
What’s going on in Cindy’s life?
- Don’t make me get my purse out
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
What’s happening in Cindy’s life?
Thursday, April 12, 2012
This day and age an education is probably the most valuable thing you can equip yourself with. The game of applying for colleges is fiercer than ever.
- Sticks and stones may break my bones
Monday, February 13, 2012
Words: there is nothing more powerful than our way of communication. Words can give hope, profess love, and save lives.
- My friend: My saving grace
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Friendship (noun); definition: the saving grace of all teenagers
If you asked my best friend and me what we did in our free time, we would look at each other with sly smiles spread across our faces and burst out laughing.
- Tunnel vision: A teenager’s point of view
Friday, November 11, 2011
Between our first day of her freshman year of high school and the day we leave for college, we teen girls have a lot of growing up to do.
- Fire + Gasoline: Teenage relationships
Monday, October 17, 2011
Boys, boys, boys, boys. Every fairytale we ever watched as a kid starts with a girl, a beautiful girl, who’s in trouble and ends with the camera catching a glimpse of a handsome young man sweeping her off her feet and riding off into the sunset with her.
- Teenage daughters: How to talk to us
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
I think it’s safe to say that being the parent of a teenager is very difficult. Being the mother of a teenage daughter, however, must be even harder.
Thursday, April 12, 2012
When I was 14, I watched a movie that would change the way I viewed men forever. It featured one of the most renowned female scholars as she navigated her way through dating and relationships.
- Is elegance a lost art?
Monday, March 12, 2012
The inevitable has happened for me. I have officially hit that mark where I look at young women passing by and refer to them as “girls.
- 10 products that will make your life easier
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Being a Superwoman in stilettos isn’t always easy. We all need help from time to time managing our hectic lifestyles.
- Work, life and quantum physics
Monday, October 17, 2011
In my house someone is always hungry, someone always wants to know the answer to a quantum physics question, someone is always running late for their 9 a.m. flight, the fish bowl is always dirty and four-legged personalities ALWAYS have the urgent need to go outside.
- Chari-tea: Party with a purpose
Monday, October 17, 2011
In the midst of taking care of everyone in our lives, it is so important for us to take time out for ourselves.
- Traveling provides new perspective on daily routine
Monday, October 17, 2011
Over the past couple of years, the role of women in mainstream America has continued to evolve — running multimillion dollar companies, producing films, opening health care facilities.
Monday, May 14, 2012
A few months ago, a friend and I had a disagreement about whether we’d ever cycled in Elizabeth City. He insisted we had not. I insisted that we had. He lost that little argument.
- Celebrating a life with coconut rice
Thursday, April 12, 2012
I have been thinking a lot recently about how we should celebrate life — and the lives of those we’ve loved and lost.
- Second leg of Italian trip provides columnist with memorable experiences — on her own
Monday, March 12, 2012
During my recent solo trip to Italy, I roamed the streets of Florence, capital of the Renaissance, for three days.
- Italian lasagna: The adventure begins
Monday, February 13, 2012
“How was the food?” That’s the question most people ask after “How was your trip to Italy?
- Not my mamma’s oatmeal!
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
“Oatmeal? Yuck!” was my normal response whenever Mama called us to the breakfast table and I found steaming but characterless oatmeal in my bowl.
- Treat yourself: take a break!
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Sitting down for a few moments and “doing nothing” is not easy for most women.
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