21 Snap, Crackle, PopMy sisters: why are we angry? What makes us so angry that we are nearly always a step […] This entry was posted in Black People Rants Writing - ideas & samples on July 31, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
I can be replacedI would like sometimes to think it is otherwise, to think that I matter more than I do, […] This entry was posted in Musings about life on July 29, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
I Wish Nothing but the Best for You(A message for teens and young adult children) I’m your mother, your aunty, your teacher, your friend.I wish […] This entry was posted in Encouragement Parenting Rants on July 24, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
In Despair over DisparitiesI don’t think I’m in denial but I definitely feel some despair, frustration and annoyance at the reports […] This entry was posted in Black People Rants on July 23, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
Be A TeacherMy grandmother, known as Mother, was a powerful woman who pushed the idea of becoming a teacher so […] This entry was posted in learning Tribute on July 21, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
Singing the Wrong LyricsHaving an IPod and before that, a walkman (CD player) has allowed me to hear music in a […] This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 18, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
Why I Love WalkingThe path requires nothing of me except that I walk. Oh, and that I am alert – I […] This entry was posted in Celebration Musings about life on July 15, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
Who is the They?*Who is the They?* I want to meet “the they” and “them” that have so much influence over […] This entry was posted in Musings about life on July 13, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
How do you feel about Your Friends Dating A Former ...How long do you keep an ex- out of circulation, on the shelf as it were, before you […] This entry was posted in Love & relationships on July 9, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
An inconvenient foodIced tea is one of the simplest and least expensive beverages to make. I’m getting ready to make […] This entry was posted in Food Musings about life Rants on July 8, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
How I Got HereThe following musing/story is about me – projecting into the future as a published author of acclaim. I […] This entry was posted in Encouragement Musings about life Writing - ideas & samples on July 6, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
Bombs AwayOnce again, I find myself outside of the norm, not understanding the fascination, and not part of the […] This entry was posted in Rants on July 5, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
Another innocent victim of crossfireOnce again, there’s a heart-wrenching headline and story of another innocent child shot in a cross-fire of bullets […] This entry was posted in Rants on July 3, 2008 by Candelaria Silva
A tribute to the lovely Renae GrayI was blessed to witness a beautiful tribute tonight to a woman who has worked diligently, without fanfare, […] This entry was posted in Celebration on July 1, 2008 by Candelaria Silva