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Vernetta is a Personal Blogger & Academic Administrator. She is an award-winning Blogger, Podcaster, Speaker, Strategist and Community Builder.
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I’m finally at a place in my life where contentment is real. It’s not something I’m forcing. Or imagining. Or even hoping for. It’s a real feeling. A state of being for me. And it was a long time coming. Nothing in my life looks how I would have wanted for my age in life. […]
December 24, 2021 my phone was cut off. I was going through a rough time in my winter season. I knew it would because at that time I couldn’t afford to pay the bill. I received a phone call from one of my besties checking in on me and wishing me a Merry Christmas Eve […]
The morning of July 1st 2022 started off dark with heavy rains. At first inkling, I was going to get upset but then I took a moment to remember all that God brought me through the previous year. At that moment I realized that God was washing away the past and ushering me into a […]
Many doors closed. Many dreams dashed. Hope lost for a very long time. Desire evaporated. Devastation all around. Mounting stress. Heart shattered. Through it all though I count it all joy. I lived like that for many years. And with nonstop news of destruction it seems like joy would be the furthest thing from my […]
Rep. Al Edwards said in the Houston Chronicle that the Juneteenth holiday is especially important because “we did it through a structured body like the Legislature.” On this Father’s Day, I want to honor the Father of Juneteenth, Representative Al Edwards from Houston. While the grandmother of Juneteenth, Ms. Opal Lee, has received an abundance […]
Y’all I made it. One year down and another one to go. Surviving Ministry School has been a grueling journey for me. Like I don’t even know where to begin to share or how much. I don’t want to scare anyone off. But I also want to share the transformation that is happening in my […]
I’ve been on this journey for several years now. Faith building has been one that feels like I am depleted at times while other times I’m energized to keep moving forward on this walk. And Lord knows I need to build my faith as it has wavered far too many times as well as I […]
I would rather try than play the game of ‘what if’. I prefer games I have a chance of winning. With that philosophy, I have no regrets, just annoyances.
11 Then the word of the Lord came to me, asking, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” I replied, “I see a branch of an almond tree.” 12 The Lord said to me, “You have seen correctly, for I watch over my word to accomplish it.” Jeremiah 1:11-12 The almond tree represents the best of life […]
I’m in the winter season of my life. I don’t believe or can recall if I’ve ever been in a winter season. I’m experiencing deep loss mourning feeling restless getting impatient Even though I’ve felt those feelings before this is profoundly different. This is how I felt before I realized that was part of the […]