CC’s Blog
These are my thoughts, inner muses, rambling conversations with myself, love letters, speech from my own personal soapbox and more. Enjoy!
Ridin’ and Dyin’: Debunking the Thug Love Fantasy (*GLG Throwback 9/5/16*)
Thought for the Day: “Follow your heart, but take your brain with you.” Tupac Shakur Question for the Day: Are you addicted to loving dangerously? I’ve been sitting on this post for awhile and found myself struggling to clarify which direction to go with it. I...
I’m Speaking!
Thought for the Day: "Be a voice not an echo." Albert Einstein Question for the Day: Do you use your voice? I don't know how many of you had a chance to catch the Vice Presidential debate that aired a couple weeks back, but if you did, you probably know exactly where...
50 Cent Troll for Sale!
Thought for the Day: "People that know they are important, think about others. People that think they are important, think about themselves." Hans Hansen Question for the Day: Do you consider the needs of others? If you've been following my blog for any length of...
Free Range is for Chickens! 5 Risks of Hands Off Parenting
Thought for the Day: "When you make a decision to have a child, you're also making the decision to take responsibility for that child. You don't abandon your obligation as a parent because you have other plans." Question for the Day: "Are you giving your children...
Another Love TKO: 5 Lies that Keep Women in Abusive Relationships (*GLG Throwback 10/16/19*)
Thought For the Day: "A house where a woman is unsafe is not a home." Question for the Day: Are you unsafe in your relationship? I was almost finished with another post when I decided to take a detour and have a brief discussion about domestic violence in light of the...
45 Lies Per Hour! The Debate Debacle and Fight for Political Decency
Thought for the Day: "The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency." Theodore Roosevelt Question for the Day: Have we stopped requiring basic decency in American politics? Like many voters and concerned American citizens, I decided to tune in to what...
Assed Out! (*GLG Throwback 10/11/15*)
Thought For The Day: "Girls want attention. Women want respect." Question For The Day: Do you respect yourself? Ladies, are you tired of all those uncomfortable neck strains and off-centered rear end portraits taken in the bathroom mirror? Are you fed up with the...
That Ain’t Cute! Protecting the Innocence of our Girls in a Hypersexual Society
Thought for the Day: "Long lost innocence is treasured only in memories. For once you are broken, fixing is not a surity." Jashmine Sanasam Question for the Day: What is our responsibility in maintaining our childrens' innocence? Okay, so I finally got around...
Ready, Set, Fro! (*GLG Throwback 9/1/15)
Thought For The Day: “The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.” C.G. Jung Question For The Day: Is your natural beauty intimidating? Today's throwback was inspired by a recent make over I underwent in preparation for a branding photo shoot. Though I...
I See You! Identifying Barriers to Acknowledging Another Woman’s Success
Thought for the Day: "Kindness is choosing to acknowledge and celebrate the beauty in others, regardless of whether or not they can find it in themselves." Question for the Day: Do you acknowledge the accomplishments of others? In my work as a therapist, one of the...