Monthly Archives: December 2021

Leave the Lights On

Posted on December 31, 2021 by bridges2hope

My doggies don’t like to go outside when it’s dark. My eldest doggie is especially fearful now that he is older. We have a lot of animals that frequent our yard. On a typical day, there are deer families resting … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu

Posted on December 31, 2021 by bridges2hope

Ubuntu—I am because you are, you are because I am…A Deep African Way of Being As I sit here meditating on the cusp of a new year, I have a lot to be thankful for. I have met some amazing … Continue reading →

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Sing Your Song

Posted on December 30, 2021 by bridges2hope

I have a tremendous love for music! I love all genres! I used to play alto saxophone and occasionally play my keyboard which I need to do more of. I also love to sing! I have sang in choirs and … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Handicap?

Posted on December 29, 2021 by bridges2hope

If we are playing golf, then this is very important especially if you’re a beginner like me. This “handicap” would enable me to play more competitively with those who are advanced in their skill. When I think of grief and … Continue reading →

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Honoring Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Posted on December 28, 2021 by bridges2hope

We have lost a tremendous voice as Archbishop Tutu has now made his ancestral transition. I am saddened because he truly modeled what it looks like to change racist systems of oppression. Today, we are facing this issue daily in … Continue reading →

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Entering the Rest

Posted on December 26, 2021 by bridges2hope

I have had a hard time learning to rest. But having fatigue and congestion projects to work on in this season are taking a lot of energy and strength. I have had to again, listen to the Most High and … Continue reading →

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I Met A Real Scrooge

Posted on December 25, 2021 by bridges2hope

I have been blessed beyond measure to spend time with my family and friends who are family! I have enjoyed the beautiful ambiance of downtown Cincinnati! Yet, I have had to deal with a loved one who continues to act … Continue reading →

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The Power of Social Media

Posted on December 23, 2021 by bridges2hope

I recently received a faulty phone. I had no idea that my phone carrier had a worry free guarantee for the first 30 days of purchase that you could return the phone and get another. This seems like a wonderful … Continue reading →

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Dark Nights of the Soul

Posted on December 22, 2021 by bridges2hope

December 21 is the Winter Solstice. It is one of the longest nights of the year in the Northern Hemisphere where I live. It is also my wonderful Uncle Bill, Dr. William Adams’ birthday! I truly miss my beloved Uncle … Continue reading →

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Extending A Lifeline

Posted on December 21, 2021 by bridges2hope

I have been so blessed to have met some of the most wonderful and amazing people on my journey! Last night, I had an opportunity to participate in a Kwanzaa Celebration with Gilda’s Club Kentuckiana! Right before the celebration, I … Continue reading →

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