Just a brown girl traveling the world trying to make something beautiful
The African American Monument Dedicated July 27th, 2002 In Honor Of Dr. Abbie H. Jordan (1925-2019) Educator, Leader, Trailblazer and Community Activist Dr. Jordan’s vision, tenacity, and financial contributions were the driving force that ensured the Savannah Riverfront was the home of the first statue in Savannah that honors African Americans. The description above is…
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The Le Meridian Pyramids is exactly that, you have a view of the Pyramids from the pool!!!!!!! WHAT! I’ve made it, I am living the life of a real world traveler. The grounds are bustling with activity, people checking in and out, taking, laughing, buses unloading dusty travelers from the days sights. Walking through the…
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As much as I love New York, I despise flying into JFK! I hate it, the airport literally drives me insane and why, can someone please tell me why the hell every flight spends forever on the runway awaiting takeoff! Ok, let me start with the first moment of extreme annoyance and go from there!…
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The Biltmore Estate has such a wide variety of dining options, no matter your budget, you will find something that tantalizes your taste buds. I would suggest you download the app, this gives you a hands on guide of where you are and what culinary selections are available in that specific area. The app also…
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Getting There From Atlanta, the Biltmore is an easy 209 miles. Head up I85 and you quickly cross the border into South Carolina. The drive is full of parks, chateaus, rivers and other spots that are a perfect diversions to the final destination. I would advise you leave early, about 9, make a stop midway…
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Ending the year channeling my inner travel beast! Nyri Unnerved to the universe! More in-depth blog posts and videos with information showing you all the possibilities of travel if you are open to them! No, my content may not be for you and that’s fine, but just know it might open your heart in ways…
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Clearwater Beach Serenity There was never a moment spent worrying about life’s challenges……. Sunsets Shades of pinks and yellow so rich that despite the cold they warmed the soul. Spend a few minutes just appreciating the magic created by the universe, exhale and enjoy! Seagulls Yes they can be a bit annoying and overwhelming when…
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Many days I stress over my lack of experience as a photographer, I want my pictures to be perfect. I want pictures that transport my viewers, readers, followers, family and friends to locations they may never get the opportunity to experience. If they do, I want them to feel the love of the location that…
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How we honor the dead may differ based on ethnicity, culture and religion. One thing remains the same, we are all equals in death. Take a trip with me this week as I explore the lives of those that were pioneers in the city of Atlanta, through the graves of those buried at Historic Oakland…
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Hidden from the naked eye, Lake Peachtree opens along highway 54 in Peachtree City. This area has become the home of Pinewood Studios and a celebrated carefree way of life being a golf-cart community. As you visit, pay close attention to the design of the roads and additional paths designed for walkers and golf-card drivers.…
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And why shouldn’t you? Why should you be ashamed to enjoy a meal alone and in the company of yourself? You shouldn’t! Yes the world would like for you to believe that everyone is in a relationship, out enjoying dinner while you dine alone like a rejected teen. Take a minute and observe couples in…
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Founded in 1886 by Rev. John Parker, in 1894 Rev. A.D. Williams became pastor, maternal grandfather of Dr. King. 1931 the Rev. Martin Luther King Sr who was the assistant pastor at the time began his leadership of Ebenezer. This building in my opinion was the village that nurtured and encouraged a young man to…
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