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Times I'll Never Forget
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Oh, What A Joy!
I gave birth to my middle child on Friday the 13th. following a doctor's appointment. -
No Limit Soliders
The US began its involvement in Iraq on March 19–20, 2003, and most US and allied forces left in 2011. However, the US returned in late 2014 to fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria -
Super Bowl Sunday
On Super Bowl Sunday in 2005, Jacksonville basked in the limelight of 100,000 visitors and a global audience of 93 million who tuned in to watch the New England Patriots beat the Philadelphia Eagles. City leaders who were on the front line of Jacksonville hosted Super Bowl XXXIX said the game raised the city's profile on a global scale, showed Jacksonville can pull off a huge event on par with bigger cities, and illustrated the potential of downtown as a hub of the region. -
Changing the Game
Wii is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was Nintendo’s 5th major home game console and was the introduction of motion-controlled games. -
Surprise
I gave birth to my second son after having a tubal ligation several years prior. I went into labor after getting my other three kids ready for the 1st day of school. *Tubal ligation is a medical sterilization procedure. -
Issues Aboard
Condoleezza Rice, American educator and politician who served as national security adviser & secretary of state to President George W. Bush. After the killing of Osama bin Laden, Rice told Zain Verjee that bin Laden's death was "gratifying because for our country this brings an important chapter to a close and it shows that the U.S. can, with patience and persistence, do something like this." **Zain Verjee- former CNN anchor and correspondent. -
A Shock To My System
I became the proud mother of 5 by giving birth to my 3rd daughter and had a second tubal ligation. She was born on St. Patrick's Day. -
Fighting for the People
President Barack Obama steps off Air Force One with U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown at Jacksonville International Airport Thursday, July 25, 2013, in Jacksonville, Florida. President Barack Obama spoke for nearly 30 minutes Thursday afternoon at JaxPort, urging folks back in Washington to stop their political bickering and get the economy back on track. -
Quarantine and Recovery
I contracted COVID-19 when my daughter came home from college when FAMU campuses closed due to Covid-19.***Worst two weeks of my life. It was worse than labor pains. -
2020 Stimulus Checks
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, was a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the 116th U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump. In response to the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.*** The spending primarily included $300 billion in one-time cash payments to individual people who submitted a tax return in America (with most single adults receiving $1,200 and families with children receiving more -
Covid Mask Mandate
On April 3, 2020, the CDC issued guidance recommending that non-medical face coverings be worn in public when social distancing is difficult to maintain, such as at grocery stores and pharmacies, and especially in areas with significant amounts of community transmission. -
Honorable Mention
Oct. 18, 2021, Passing of Colin Luther Powell. He was an American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer who was the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005. He was the first Black secretary of state. -
World Religion Day
Observed in over 80 countries, World Religion Day aims to foster interfaith understanding and harmony by emphasizing the common elements underlying all religions. World Religion Day is observed on the third Sunday in January each year. -
Japanese Prime Minister's Visit
Japanese Prime Minister’s Visit to Washington President Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida were expected to discuss everything from increased military cooperation to Japan’s participation in a NASA mission. This week marked a historic moment as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made his first official visit to the White House – the first state visit of a Japanese leader since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came to the nation’s capital in 2015 -
Go! USA Go!
July 26-Aug.11, 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024 International multi-sporting event that was hosted in France. The United States earned the most Olympic medals. It has been announced that the next Summer Olympics will be hosted in Los Angeles, CA in 2028.