Category: A Day in The Life of Lady Flava
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Evening A Taste of Flava| Today Was A Busy Day
Back-to-back phone calls, a calmer spirit, and Pretty Boy teasing me with his three-second visits. 🤣💙 Just when I spotted that stylish blue Mohawk—away he went! Today brought confirmation of my physical therapy, a little relief, and beautiful sunshine. I’m grateful for the progress and the little moments that made me smile. Join me for…
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ATasteOfFlava|Are We On The Same Page
I’m sending the paperwork, asking the questions, and trying to stay on top of everything. So why do I still feel unsure about where things stand? Two weeks before surgery, I’m feeling the weight of being the patient. Today’s A Taste of Flava is about uncertainty, communication, and trying to trust the process when you’re…
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Evening A Taste of Flava
Work, my pre-op clearance appointment, an EKG, labs, and my flu shot… this Monday took a lot out of me. Then came the climb to my tower. Eighteen minutes and several stops later, I finally made it upstairs. Let me tell you, I am done for the night! 🤣 A little evening update about pain,…
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ATasteOfFlava|My Saturday
My Saturday started out good… then my stomach had other plans. After a rough turn, I found myself on the couch with my grandcats, fresh air from the window, and an electric blanket keeping my hips warm. Feeling better now, and settling in with a mystery. Here’s a little taste of my Saturday. 🌻
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RealTalk|Starbucks
Starbucks started in Seattle… and so did my little Flava. ☕🌻 I opened Flava Coffee House in 2003 with a welcoming space and a vision. Then Starbucks opened to the south of me—and another to the north. Same street. Walking distance. The small business owner… ugh, ugh. There’s a story behind those five years, and…
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ATasteOfFlava|TGIF
This week wore me out. And yesterday reminded me how much our choice of words can either keep a conversation moving or leave somebody feeling unheard. Now it’s Friday, the wind is blowing my cedar tree, and I’m reaching for some Cowboy Coffee. I’m claiming a good day… but girl, I’m ready for a break.…
