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Technology: A Blessing and a Curse?

Posted on October 17, 2017 by deeomo

"Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate."~ Alvin Toffler Just after dinner with the family on Friday, I noticed the huge impact technology had on our lives. I was scrolling through my phone, my husband was scrolling through his phone and our four-year old was on her tablet. Now … Continue reading Technology: A Blessing and a Curse?

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Office Romance: Against Better Judgment?

Posted on October 11, 2017 by deeomo

"Go ahead then. Might as well wipe your ass with a doomed office romance before you flush your career down the toilet. You know it'll happen."~ Claire Gillian A friend of mine had a huge crush on a male colleague of ours. She made it known to the guy that she liked him. She would … Continue reading Office Romance: Against Better Judgment?

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My OCD: My Struggles

Posted on October 4, 2017October 5, 2017 by deeomo

"I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well."~ Tom Ford I love routines. Why? Because I have OCD. I'm pretty sure a majority of people know the meaning of OCD. For those who may not, the dictionary definition states that Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder … Continue reading My OCD: My Struggles

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I Do: Till Death?

Posted on October 2, 2017 by deeomo

"Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day." ~ Barbara De Angelis My cousins and myself went to see Taye Diggs latest movie "Till Death Do Us Part." Now, if you plan on seeing this movie, stop reading. … Continue reading I Do: Till Death?

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Dating: Dos and Don’ts?

Posted on October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 by deeomo

"Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time."~ Maya Angelou As with every activity in life, dating has rules that should guide both parties involved. What are some of the acceptable and unacceptable rules when it comes to dating? The world has so evolved and the dating game has changed. … Continue reading Dating: Dos and Don’ts?

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Friendship: The Good and The Bad

Posted on October 1, 2017October 19, 2017 by deeomo

 "Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"~ Abraham Lincoln Today at church, I overheard a conversation between two ladies. One was narrating to the other about how her husband's friend betrayed him. How this guy was supposed to have been like a brother to her husband. After narrating the story … Continue reading Friendship: The Good and The Bad

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Battered Woman Syndrome: A Valid Defense

Posted on September 29, 2017 by deeomo

"The time when domestic violence is the most lethal is when the person is trying to leave the situation." ~ Julie Johnston “Shouldn't there be more distaste in our mouths for the abusers than for those who continue to love the abusers?” ~ Colleen Hoover Have you ever wondered why a woman will remain in an abusive … Continue reading Battered Woman Syndrome: A Valid Defense

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Yes: I Hart You

Posted on September 23, 2017November 7, 2017 by deeomo

"The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because suddenly, if everyone else is cheating, you feel a need to cheat, too."~ Stephen Covey "No woman could love a cheater and not pay the price for it."~ Rose Wynters Recently the internet … Continue reading Yes: I Hart You

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The Curse: Of Being with a Mummy’s Boy

Posted on September 5, 2017 by deeomo

"Being a good parent requires knowing when to push and when to back off when to help and when to let them make mistakes and then being strong enough to watch them go" ~ Unknown First, who is a mummy's boy? According to the dictionary definition, a mummy's boy is a boy or man who … Continue reading The Curse: Of Being with a Mummy’s Boy

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Societal Pressure: Get Married!!!

Posted on September 5, 2017October 17, 2017 by deeomo

"Who knows what the right time to get married is?" ~ Daryl Hall I know a lot of people can relate with this topic. Either because you know someone who is under pressure from loved ones and friends about getting married or you're feeling the pressure yourself. I feel it's a very inconsiderate question to … Continue reading Societal Pressure: Get Married!!!

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