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I can tell you that "Zeni" really and truly has the desire to become a published author. I enjoy writing, the spinning of a good story. It makes me happy to know that people may enjoy what I write. I must admit I have become a bit laxed when it comes to grammar.

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Babies (Other) What to expect and how to care for yourself after giving birth: 4 of 9
Just having recently given birth to my fourth child, I can tell you, with each and every birth , calls for a scene of personal care on different levels. I am 38 years and this pregnancy and after are of myself is totally different. I have learned that I must take a few moments out for "Mommy". My new-born takes quit a bit of... More..
Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues African-Americans are really free: 21 of 33
African Americans will never be free until we as a people begin to take responsibility for our actions. As a people we have a tendency to put each other down. One can not rise to the occasion of being a strong people until we learn that we must begin to be good to one another. That is a hard fact to face but, we fight among ... More..
Relationships & Family > Parents Building a better father-daughter relationship: 30 of 47
I am a daughter, and in order to build a really good relationship, communication. Just like with with and every relationship we may encounter through out our lives, communication is the key. My father was attorney, and he always found plenty of time for me. He would set aside a time just for me, and when I was a teen it felt... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Materialism: 15 of 23
Sitting in the hair salon getting my hair done, and my feet soaking in a nice bubbly foot bathe while the tiny massage cones make my feet feel glorious. I have a black on black BMW parked outside in the valet parking area of this beautiful complex of total style. Mind you I carry a Gucci hand bag,with purse and wallet to mat... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Resurrection: 51 of 74
...My soul hurts I need a rest Not too long My soul hurts the turmoil of it all earth,people destruction rest I tell you is what I need My soul hurts... Allow me to rest in peace to replenish my soul to feel the vibrations of earth yes I tell you I need a rest My soul needs to restore I need to rebuild, I need to come back a... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Life: 124 of 163
Two years ago I decided that would move from California to England. I am not talking New England either, I mean a place that at first glance seems to be a nice pleasant place. Living here has taught me a lot so far, that being a woman and of color is not really a good thing in this part of the country. never have I lived in ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Family memories: 33 of 41
Leaving my sisters in California, was not as difficult as I thought it should have been. It was rather easy to say the least. Allow me to explain, I am the oldest of five, three sisters and a brother. Our mother was brutally taken from us in December of the year two thousand. I remember a conversation I had with my mother so... More..
Other Is Friday 13th really a day of bad luck?: 30 of 33
January 13th, is my birthday, January 13th, 2006 was a Friday and my wedding day. I am happy about that ate. I guess a person can feel "unlucky" if you allow it. I never feel unlucky. I feel that with most things in life, if you allow not so great day to consume you,then the remainder of the day is bound to be just as you en... More..
Style & Beauty > Body Image The futile battle against imperfections: 18 of 19
I could list well over hundred things that I think are wrong with my body, most you probably would never see nor notice. I know each and every microscopic imperfection. Funny thing about it, I know my ass is going south , I do not care. I know my breasts hang low, guess I don't care about that either. I figure that with brea... More..
Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Should America pay restitution to the descendants of slaves?: 49 of 49
Blacks should be given restitution, but not in the way of money or land. Why? because, that would not help the situation that the black community and people are in. Just like many they create problems, but, we still live in a society where being black is "not" good. I am aware and other blacks also know that the generations ... More..