When it comes to documentaries, I have to say….OWN hasn’t had a bad one. This month’s pick, “Family Affair” by Chico Colvard was true art. The film offered a vulnerable and raw look into an area that most families don’t even address in their own homes…deep, embarrassing family secrets. Yet, Chico and his family opened… Read More “Family Affair” Shines a Light on the Darkness of Abuse
I have to admit….I wasn’t going to blog on this show. But as I ended my night, I decided to watch a few minutes. There I was into the wee hours of the morning totally in shock. I REALLY like Joe Rogan. Who knew? He was nothing like I expected. He seemed to be centered,… Read More Rosie Recap- Joe Rogan on “The Rosie Show”
Love, love, love the behind the scenes of The Rosie Show. Introducing us via clips to the soft-spoken Rikk, I can’t help but feel it….I am drawn in by the meditative mumbles. Unfortunately dubbed (at a young age) as the loudest family member, his soothing tones would pull me in and hold me close OR… Read More Rosie Recap- Darrell Hammond & Tori Amos on “The Rosie Show”
Love does not hurt. How many times do you have to hear that before you really understand it? During college, I voluteered at a safe house for battered women for a year,helping women and kids hide from thier abusive relationships and coming into a safe place to build a new life. I remember families of all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds… Read More Oprah’s Lifeclass Lesson 21 – Notes from Love Doesn’t Hurt