Kevin Olusola: Cello Performance via Colorado Public Radio

Oh my...oh mercy, me...OH MY %$%^#%$^ GOODNESS!! This fella, Kevin Olusola, just make me want to snatch my cello from the corner of my bedroom, rosin up my bow, channel the 1996 me and...BUSTA FLOW!

I can't believe how RIDICULOUSLY awesome this video is! Thank you to Mal Collins (my Pinterest) friend for pinning/posting this treasure!

4 Cooking Knives Every Chef Needs

Yes, I do want to run a food truck that sells stews..."Stew Boo!" Please don't steal my food truck name; that's just wrong!

However, first I need to acquire some tools! Please read this informative post on 4 Cooking Knives Every Chef Needs and get to chopping those Thanksgiving veggies! :)

4 Reasons Why Teachers Leave

This article sums up some of the feelings I've had lately. I made the transition from a suburban school district to a urban school district! I'm learning what it truly means to teach from the heart and learned more about myself than I ever knew! Please read: 4 Reasons Why Teachers Avoid, or Leave, High Poverty Urban School Districts.

Dr. Maya Angelou Inspires Me Again!

Yes, I do ADORE Dr. Maya Angelou as a poet, writer, director, performer, soul sister and the "Grandmother I always wanted!" I saw her at the Houston Hobby Center in 2009 and that experience catapulted me to grab the reins of my life and start going and growing in the direction of my dreams!

Now, she's done it again. Please read this article from Huffington Post. Not only does it discuss a woman being president--which will only succeed when both the House and Senate are more gender diverse...one person can start the change, but the TEAM has to work together--but this article also enlightens the audience on the true value of character: COURAGE!