Finding Your Truth: Living a Soulful Life by John Legend

This is John Legend's commencement speech to the University of Pennsylvania, Class of 2009! "Thank you. Thank you so much for that kind introduction. I'm very, very honored to be here today. I have to tell you, I can't quite believe I'm standing here with you celebrating this momentous occasion in your lives. Congratulations to … Continue reading Finding Your Truth: Living a Soulful Life by John Legend

Women- As Seen on TV?

Maybe it's the fact that I am up late every night so I have the benefit of catching almost every informercial out there, but it is interesting to see how many products are being invented for women to strap their jiggly parts in and lift their saggy parts up.  So I bring you just some … Continue reading Women- As Seen on TV?

Father’s Day Card- Blank Inside?

Papi... I was standing in the Walgreen's greeting card aisle today frustrated and close to tears. Every card I picked up had a message thanking you for everything you have been to me throughout my life, everything you taught me, and I, in good conscience, couldn't give you any of them. Where are the cards … Continue reading Father’s Day Card- Blank Inside?

Proud Owner of a Vagina AND a Brain- Revisited

Yesterday I was making some comments on a post that stated, among other things, that Latinos should band together to vote one of our own into office.  It got me thinking about what voting for someone for any reason other than believing in what they stand for and for their abilities can do.  It also … Continue reading Proud Owner of a Vagina AND a Brain- Revisited

Del Cielo

Right around my first birthday my parents sent me to Puerto Rico from my birthplace of Rochester, NY to stay with my grandmother while they settled the selling of our house and move details.  All of this because I was a sick baby who couldn't handle the winter weather.  It would be the first of … Continue reading Del Cielo