Went to church for the first time in a very long time where I went to one not far from my house. Immediately, I was greeted by an older gentleman who is originally from Detroit-where I grew up. Then, I made it to a round table worship that’s more intimate than the big service. WhenContinue reading “Sunday Blessing”
Author Archives: Leslie Elizabeth David
“Buckle Up ButterCup“
What advice would you give to your teenage self? Having been born premature of low birth weight and size with the no hope for the future, my parents knew that my life wouldn’t be easy. Growing up mostly being teased and was told that I was ugly and I didn’t deserve to live in upperContinue reading ““Buckle Up ButterCup“”
No Time to Get Bored
What bores you? Truthfully, my life is rarely boring. Most of my days, I’ve been blessed with a full life of friendships, adventure, and learning new things. When I get bored, I use it as downtime to catch up on rest and sleep. A time to recharge and relax. Yes, I sat through lectures fromContinue reading “No Time to Get Bored”
The Best Way to Start My Day
What is your favorite drink? My most favorite drink ever to start my day is pictured below, Tazo Awake English Breakfast tea, along with a bagel smeared with cream cheese is the best. Each morning except for Saturday, I fill my mini pink Keurig with water then I put the tea pod in its spot.Continue reading “The Best Way to Start My Day”
My Texas Advocacy
My current home State of Texas has the 8th largest economy in the world per the Office of the Governor. The continuous growth has added to the economy and to the taxes received on property and sales. With that being stated, Texas Unemployment benefits only cover partial of previous income with the receiver having toContinue reading “My Texas Advocacy”
Friends and Foe
Who are your favorite people to be around? My favorite people to be around, mainly, our my lifetime friends whom I’ve known since kindergarten in metro Detroit. Amazingly, we’re 64 years old too. Grateful that we found each other on Facebook and have stayed connected. In addition, outside of my lifetime friends, my other favoriteContinue reading “Friends and Foe”
Good News!
After being unemployed for 34 days, I finally got my first job interview. Thankful and grateful. The position is packing and metering documents and packages via FedEx that I did at my previous employment when they had the ultimate Pitney Bowes mail processor. Please keep me in your prayers and thoughts as I review theContinue reading “Good News!”
“Walking on Sunshine“
Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. The song title, “Walking on Sunshine,” by Katrina and The Waves can only describe the comfort of these old shoes. From the very recent picture, they have seen much better days. These shoes are,”Grasshoppers,” that I bought maybe seven years ago thatContinue reading ““Walking on Sunshine“”
A Calling that Called Again
Having lost my job just over 30 days ago and feeling hopeless about employment and life, it came to me like a freight train that I should go back to one of my first jobs ever. When I was in high school and home for college, I babysat lots for a few families near whereContinue reading “A Calling that Called Again”
Gift from Those Before Me
Share one of the best gifts you’ve ever received. Face it, we’re the sum of are parents and those before them. Everything from appearance to personality can be tied to genetics then altered due to experience, to education plus environment. My appearance of being dark complexion and dark blue eyes are from my grandparents andContinue reading “Gift from Those Before Me”