Category: Lady Flava Speaks Her Truth
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ASipOfFlava|Fairness For Workers and Those We Serve
Some mornings hit different… Not because anything big changed overnight, but because you finally see yourself clearly. Sitting in my tower with my Cowboy coffee, I found myself thinking about something my daddy told me years ago… and how it still shows up in my life today. I’ve always been that one—the one who sees…
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A Taste of Flava|My Blog Is a Time Capsule
Sometimes the quiet things we do every day become more meaningful than we realize. Writing has slowly become a place where I leave pieces of my thoughts, reflections, and life experiences behind. My blog has turned into something more than posts and stories—it has become a time capsule. A place where my children, family, or…
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H&W|How Aware Are We of Our Own Health?
We often push through life without stopping to ask how we are really doing. Health awareness begins with paying attention to our bodies, minds, and overall well-being.
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H&W|What Does Happiness Really Feel Like?
What does happiness really feel like? Many of us move through life close to happiness but unsure how to fully allow ourselves to experience it. In this Health & Wellness reflection, I share how happiness often lives in the small moments—gratitude, safety, laughter, memories, and letting down the walls we once built to protect ourselves.…
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RealTalk| ART and The Experience of It
What if we experienced art before we knew who created it? Before the labels, the categories, and the expectations. Art has the power to move us through music, film, stories, scents, textures, and images in ways that go beyond culture, ethnicity, or geography. In today’s Real Talk, I reflect on what it might look like…
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Business Review|Fluffy Donuts
Sometimes you just need a sweet treat day. From a buttery bacon, egg, and cheese croissant sandwich to a blueberry cake donut and a beautiful strawberry croffle, today’s delivery from Fluffy Donuts in White Center was a delicious reminder of why I love supporting small neighborhood businesses.
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RealTalk|Why Aging Changes the Way We Experience Life
As we age, something quietly shifts. The noise, the constant chatter, the fast pace of younger spaces can begin to feel overwhelming. It’s not about disliking people — it’s about recognizing that different stages of life carry different rhythms, and sometimes peace becomes the most valuable thing we choose.
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RealTalk|Respect of Generations
Sometimes the gap between generations isn’t about intelligence or capability — it’s about experience and perspective. One generation carries wisdom earned over time, while the next brings new energy and ideas. When both sides respect what the other brings, we move faster together. When we don’t, we slow ourselves down. Inspired by a message from…
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H&W|The Quiet Power of Unplugging
Sometimes the most powerful form of self-care isn’t another app, notification, or productivity tool. It’s stepping away from the noise. In a world that constantly pulls our attention toward screens, taking time to unplug can restore something we didn’t even realize we were losing—our sense of calm. A walk outside, writing in a journal, reading…

