Stuff We Talk About

By Vernalee

Thank you for visiting our site, “Stuff we talk about.”
Born out of discussions with my female colleagues and daughter, this site provides intimate and often times funny stories about our life experiences.

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Jun 1, 2020
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“IT’S RAINING MAD!”

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Jun 5, 2019
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WITH GRAY HAIR COMES WISDOM

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Jun 1, 2019
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STOP PLAYING GAMES. NO ONE IS YOUR PUPPET!

Recent Posts

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Jun 5, 2019
1 min

ARE YOU DIGGING A DITCH FOR SOMEONE TO FALL IN? DIG TWO! YOU MAY LAND IN ONE OF THEM.

Although my mother went home to be with the Lord, she told me something years ago that I will never forget. I want to pass on the same ad...

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10 hours ago
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SOMETHING GOT A HOLD ON ME

By Vernalee By Vernalee I remember how this song had my Mother's church in Mississippi rocking as if the building had been lifted from it...

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a day ago
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PERMISSION TO PAUSE

By Vernalee It's been a long week. There is nothing wrong with - taking a day to pause. Give yourself permission. I plan to take my advic...

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2 days ago
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SGOTUS

By Vernalee On January 20, 2021, history was indeed created with Kamala Harris becoming our first Vice President of color (Black and Sout...

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3 days ago
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A STAR IS BORN

By Vernalee If you were like me yesterday, you undoubtedly watched in amazement as young 22 year old Amanda Gorman read her poem, "The Hi...

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4 days ago
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CHANGING OF THE GUARDS - INAUGURATION 2021

By Vernalee Today marks a new day in this country! "Harris will be sworn in first by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a history-mak...

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5 days ago
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WE STILL HAVE A LONG WAY TO GO

By Vernalee Yesterday with the celebration of MLK Day, it was a time of reflections; a time to see how far we have come and realize how f...

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6 days ago
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THANK YOU DR. KING FOR YOUR DREAM

By Vernalee On this day as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, I reflect. Although as a people, we have made progress, there is so much mor...

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Jan 17
1 min

A PRAISING GOOD TIME

By Vernalee You don't have to be in the church house to feel the spirit. Such was the case when Oprah brought a number of musical great...

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