"They tried to put me in a box. It's impossible!!" via @RyanLeslie This mantra is one of my favorites from the talented, creative entrepreneur Ryan Leslie aka R. Les. I attended his Black Mozart concert stop in Atlanta and am still e[...]
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Sometimes when I’m writing, a little voice tells me, there’s no way people would believe this would happen–especially on a college campus. Now you know anything I write is purely fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are e[...]
Before The Village and pre-UGA, I was enthralled with college life. I’m pretty sure A Different World was one of the first shows I saw devoted to college life. It was also the first one I saw that featured a cast of beautiful, smart, dive[...]
Featured Reader is a series of quick interviews with those who love to read! Sandra was a winner in the GoodReads giveaway a few months ago. If you would like to be featured, complete the survey online! Tell us a little bit about yourse[...]
This cracked me up the first time I saw it and I figured it might bring a smile to your face as well. You may remember JoJo Dancer from a few of my “Behind the Village” webisodes as he made a couple unplanned cameos. Writi[...]
I am an eternal optimist. I always (okay most of the times) see the BRIGHT side of things. Ironically, my positivity can be fueled by the very opposite: negativity. It’s not the only impetus for my creativity, but I’m easily annoy[...]
Villagers, I have missed you so. I’ve missed writing. I’ve missed promoting. I’ve missed talking about this love affair I have with words, characters and plot. During July I took a really great vacation and an unintentional break fr[...]
Tell us a little bit about yourself — whatever you’re comfortable sharing. I’m from Norcross, Ga. I went to both the University of Georgia & University of Tennessee. Other than work, I’ve take salsa classes, hang out with f[...]
I attended a baby shower in celebration of my nephew a couple of weeks ago! Imagine my excitement when I stumbled across these cute onesies. I had told myself I was only getting the little one essentials, NOT clothing, but trust me this i[...]
I just got back from the SoCon social media conference at Kennesaw State University. It was my first time really “visiting” the campus and you can imagine my excitement when I stumbled upon their Village. I love how ubiquitous the t[...]