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The Literary Tea Room: Thoughts from 3 decades of parenting & working in education...
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Sunday, March 3, 2013. Thoughts from 3 decades of parenting and working in education. Today, 3/3/2013 I was sitting here thinking about all the students and families, particularly those of color, that have been marginalized. Right in the very same system where generations of my family were educated). I must say, fortunately, they had some very good teachers and administrators too. In a perfect world...
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The Literary Tea Room: Honoring the victims of AIDS on World AIDS Day
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Sunday, December 1, 2013. Honoring the victims of AIDS on World AIDS Day. Today December 1, 2013 marks the 25th Anniversary of World AIDS Day. By James Brown from memory. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? King Heroin for those unfamiliar with it). Then along comes AIDS. Whew! For more info on the AIDS Memorial Quilt and the Names Project:. Http:/ www.aidsquilt.org/about/the-aids-memorial-quilt. Feel fre...
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The Literary Tea Room: Umoja -Unity in 2014
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Thursday, December 26, 2013. Umoja -Unity in 2014. Today is the first day of Kwanzaa 2013. Blessings of Umoja/Unit. Y to my family, friends and fb peeps! We all have unique gifts and different paths in which to make a difference during our short stay in this physical existence! During the transition back to spirit. In 2014, tap into your CREATIVE ENERGY (if you haven't already)! In the spirit of Umo...
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The Literary Tea Room: Zora Neale Hurston
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Sunday, December 11, 2011. Praises to Sister Alice Walker for giving her a proper tombstone, and especially for resurrecting her books and putting them back into circulation. What would literature be without."Their Eyes Were Watching God? That book is such a phenomenal love story. December 11, 2011 at 2:31 PM. December 12, 2011 at 6:26 PM. December 12, 2011 at 7:19 PM. December 12, 2011 at 7:19 PM.
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The Literary Tea Room: Englewood, NJ - Juneteenth Day, 2014 - Keynote Speaker: Helen Tinsley
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Monday, June 16, 2014. Englewood, NJ - Juneteenth Day, 2014 - Keynote Speaker: Helen Tinsley. Juneteenth Day, 2014. Keynote Speaker: Written and Presented by Helen Tinsley. I would like to acknowledge the late Senator Byron Baer for enacting the legislation in 2004 that designated the 3. It is an extreme honor to speak to you today, as a former 3. States were declared legally free. However, cont...
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The Literary Tea Room: Thoughts on war...
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Monday, September 2, 2013. The earth was sleeping. Like a cozy blanket. The night air was cool. The moon cast a soft glow on the land. Drifted in and out of consciousness. The sound was jolting. It shook their houses. The screams pierced the stillness of the night. Their eyes told of fear and helplessness. That was the night that bombs rained. From an afghanistan sky. Doused with human blood. The si...
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The Literary Tea Room: Ramblings on a sunny, summer Sunday...
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Sunday, July 13, 2014. Ramblings on a sunny, summer Sunday. Ramblings on a sunny, summer Sunday. Hugging an ancient tree in Santa Fe, New Mexico. I am a lover of reading and books, physical. Books - not a Nook or a Kindle (although I have a kindle on my iPad - and actually have books on it that I have never read)! Barnes" Teddy Bear- lol). I can't curl up with my iPad, it doesn't give me that sensor...
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The Literary Tea Room: Thoughts on the 4th of July...2012
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Wednesday, July 4, 2012. Thoughts on the 4th of July.2012. I woke up today, this July 4th, 2012 thankful to wake up in my right mind with all my faculties and grateful to have the day off from work (Holiday - in honor of July 4th - Independence Day for the United States). However, when I thought about the history of this country; to me. The origin and significance of this day. I am mother earth,.
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The Literary Tea Room: Academia vs. Creativity – Finding Balance
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The Literary Tea Room. Relax, have a hot cup of herbal tea with us, and share your thoughts, ideas, poems. Sunday, August 25, 2013. Academia vs. Creativity – Finding Balance. I am a storyteller and writer by spirit, an artist by passion, an educator by vocation, a life-long learner and a full-time student in a doctoral program. Yes, like many of us I am a multi-dimensional person - I am WOMAN – hear me roar. Lol) and I also a mother and grandmother! Needless to say, I like everyone else am busy! Yet, I k...