Acts of Faith In Love & Life

Since the arrest of Phillip Young for his latest charge of sexual assault against a minor it has been revealed his employer had failed to conduct any background checks on all of  their hires.

If this was a small mom-and-pop business one might, might be able to excuse such gross negligence but [...]

I made it 24-hours without my site crashing! Gotta love WordPress though. Lots of things are poppin’ behind the scenes here. I have some good news to share: I’ve got a new writing gig with the Examiner! I’m the Social Media columnist for San Francisco. It is a telecommuting position so I can [...]

My response:  ORLY?

I’d like to quantify that for $500,000 Maria.

Salary gap has NOT been closed.
Race disparities.
Education disparities
Unknown intangibles (networking, associations, mentoring  you know HELP)
Nepotism – yeah I said it

My first thoughts are to immediately think any such report will need to be challenged. Although many women have progressed last time I checked men [...]

I like to watch docu-series that slightly disturb me and only because it’s a reminder of how our choices impact lives.

Some people enjoyed watching The Wire for that reason but regardless of how realistic the show seemed it was still television.

MSNBC’s Lockup is REAL.

Now with a rough estimate of 30% or more of inmates being [...]

Waffles and eggs for dinner with a nice drink with your significant other? Sounds good to me!

So this was the Old School Friday meme as well. I’m still resolving my computer issues/blogging platform migration so I’m posting off the cuff (like at the Apple store for example).

It’s a rainy Saturday and Sade totally fits the bill. There was an announcement a few months ago that the band [...]

How can anyone be surprised by the disproportionate number of out of wedlock births amongst teens of color – of a certain class strata? When adults fail to parent and a community drops the ball this is the end result.

While the out of control violence that is affecting male youths has garnered a lot of [...]

I was invited to participate in a call at the White House on health care reform for women this past Tuesday. More than 700 women or advocates for reform for women participated. This is a far cry from the days of previous administrations’ vilifying people for contracting HIV or from being shut out [...]