I am honoring mothers all month long. Tell the stories about the women that helped create me. This week is all about my grandma Louise E. Shanklin aka Grandma Shanklin.

When was the last time you seen kids outside playing? And what are you doing to make where stay a community? On this episode I will talk about this past Saturday when I had the wonderful opportunity to volunteer with Black Men Build STL and their community street sweep. 

Sometime there are things that serves a guiding tool in our lives and for me it's the number 9. 

This week in prayer I feel as if I learned the highest form of gratitude which is: Love for Self. 

Come listen to how my laughter got me over!  If you are in St. Louis and need something to do. Check out Wing it Wednesday @Legacy Bar and Grill. Starts at 7:30 p.m.

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Did you know what you wanted to be when you grew up? Come listen to my story on what I learned about growing up.

Have you ever held on to something or someone to long? Well I have. Listen to the story of how I found joy when I simply let go. 

Do you use ghosting as a tool in dating? Or do you feel that you should just be honest and let them know you're not interested? Well come listen to the story of how ghosting changed my dating life.