A Woman's Place: Baby Boomer Stories!

A short tale of my connection to Juneteenth

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Born and raised in Texas, Juneteenth was an annual celebration but what I didn't know then was the back story, the history, my ancestry and culture. Just a black girl growing up in the Jim Crow South; Juneteenth I hardly knew you.

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Listen as I read four published flash fiction pieces and relate an ah-ha moment from a violinist solo

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Here I am again, rummaging through the attic of my mind, dusting off a granddaughter memory that makes me smile. The memory also reminds me that no matter how challenging things may begin, the joy of the Lord will be our strength when we shift our attitude from what isn’t to what is!

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When you’re young it seems as though birthdays take forever to show up, however, after 21, it feels like birthdays are on a race to the finish line, one quickly after the other just celebrated.

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Mind Over Matter — Choose gratitude for what is rather than rehearsing your misery over what isn’t! Theme song, “Hello Reality” by Sangin Sara can be found on iTunes.

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