Tracy Morgan at Valley Forge Casino Resort
October just keeps getting better and better! In addition to my birthday (wine, yarn, wine, chocolate are all acceptable!), comedy giants Tracy Morgan and Carlos Mencia will perform during the Valley...
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If I was to shut down this blog tomorrow my hope is that you takeaway: My love for Judge Judy. She’s been on the air for 21 years. She’s 74. That means in ten years I can be a curmudgeon just like...
View Article#NationalCoffeeDay with McDonald’s McCafe
In case you didn’t know, September 29 is National Coffee Day and something big is brewing at McDonald’s®. This Thursday, your morning cup of coffee will do a lot more than kickstart your daily grind....
View ArticleElection Protection 2016 to Protect Voting Rights
Tuesday October 11 is the last day to register to vote in this year’s election. Your vote will not only help choose the next president, but also the offices of Senator, Attorney General, State...
View ArticleI Took The Boy to See Donald Trump
I Took The Boy to See Donald Trump and Immediately Regretted It The invitation to meet Donald Trump was no surprise. Afterall, I am an African-American female Republican in a predominantly Democratic...
View ArticleFEDERAL AND LOCAL OFFICES UP FOR ELECTION IN 2016: STATE REPRESENTATIVE
This election cycle has been odious. I have cast a vote in every election save 1999 when I didn’t give a damn WHO was on the ballot. This year the top of the ticket is Bad and Worse. Pundits have...
View ArticlePA Judicial Retirement Ballot Question
In addition to choosing the representatives for the next two to six years, Pennsylvania voters have an important ballot question about mandatory judicial retirement age. The Pennsylvania Judicial...
View ArticleImmigrant and Refugee Day
Pennsylvania has been built on immigrant contributions. From the early arrival of Pennsylvania “Dutch” to Italians, Irish, African, and Chinese, to more recent waves of Latin American, South and...
View ArticleWhat to Do if ICE Raids
The Boy is riding with me as I make multiple calls to different faith leaders, police officers, and contacts in the immigrant community. After one call, he says “Why are people stealing your...
View ArticleIndivisible
At my day gig, I channel my inner Blanche Dubois and rely on the kindness of strangers. From a post on Facebook soliciting donations of winter clothes, bilingual books, or help securing employment to...
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